Word

מֶחֱזָה

mechĕzâh · H4237 · Hebrew · 4 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. window

    An opening in the wall of a building, which admits light and often air to a room and allows its occupants to look out, or objects within to be seen; in some cases they can be opened and closed

    Examples

    1 Kings 7:4 There were artistic window frames in three rows, and window was opposite window at three intervals.

    1 Kings 7:5 And all the doorways and doorposts had squared artistic frames, and window was opposite window at three intervals.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

What it is said to bePredicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

3 occurrences in 2 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Constructions001003002
מֶחֱזָה names a window opening or light-aperture in a built structure, part of the description of Solomon's temple and house constructions (1 Kings 6:4; 7:4-5).
Word family 14 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4237. mechezah מֶחֱזָה noun feminine light, place of seeing, window, אֶלמֶֿחֱזָה מֶחֱזָה…
H4237. mechezah
מֶחֱזָה noun feminine light, place of seeing, window, אֶלמֶֿחֱזָה מֶחֱזָה light over against light 1Ki 7:4-5,.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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