מִקְלַעַת
miqlaʻath · H4734 · Hebrew · 4 occurrences
Thing
Meanings
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carving, engraving
Figure carved on wood or other material with a sharp tool
Examples1 Kings 6:18 There was cedar inside the house, carved in the shape of gourds and open flowers; everything was cedar, there was no stone visible.
1 Kings 6:32 So he made two doors of olive wood, and he carved on them carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold; and he overlaid the cherubim and the palm trees with gold.
1 Kings 7:31 And its opening inside the crown at the top was a cubit, and its opening was round like the design of a pedestal, a cubit and a half; and on its opening also there were engravings, and their borders were square, not round.
How it’s used In 5 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
3 occurrences in 4 groups
- פָּטוּרexempt 3
- כְּרוּבcherub 2
- תִּמֹּרpalm-ornament 2
- פֶּקַעgourd-shaped 1
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- קָלַעto shoot with a slingshot 1
What it is said to bePredicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- פֶּהmouth 1
What is said to be itIt is the predicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- אֶרֶזcedar 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- פִּתּוּחַengravings 1
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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Near synonyms 1 word
- פִּתּוּחַ pittûwach · H6603 · engravings
- Hebrew noun from פָּתַח meaning carved/engraved work, especially on precious stones and metal objects; overlaps with מִקְלַעַת in referring to decorative carved figures
In the other Testament 1 word
- χάραγμα cháragma · G5480 · mark, brand, likeness
- Greek term for carved or engraved mark/figure, semantically overlaps with the notion of carved decorative work
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Shape002001001052
- The word denotes a carved or graven figure, an act of shaping material into a decorative form.
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4734. miqlaath מִקֶלַ֫עַת noun feminine carving; — construct ׳מ 1Ki 6:18; plural…
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
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