מִשְׁנֶה
mishneh · H4932 · Hebrew · 35 occurrences
Place
Meanings
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double
State in which something has twice its normal size, quantity, frequency, or intensity
ExamplesGenesis 43:12 “And take double the money in your hand, and take back in your hand the money that was returned in the opening of your sacks; perhaps it was a mistake.
Genesis 43:15 So the men took this gift, and they took double the money in their hand, and Benjamin; then they set out and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.
Exodus 16:5 “On the sixth day, when they prepare what they bring in, it will be twice as much as they gather daily.”
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second born
The second born child or young of humans and animals
Examples1 Samuel 8:2 The name of his firstborn was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judging in Beersheba.
1 Samuel 17:13 The three older sons of Jesse had followed Saul to the battle. And the names of his three sons who had gone into the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and second to him, Abinadab, and the third, Shammah.
2 Samuel 3:3 and his second, Chileab, by Abigail the widow of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur;
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second in rank
State in which humans take the second place in a hierarchy of authority
ExamplesGenesis 41:43 And he had him ride in his second chariot; and they proclaimed ahead of him, “Bow the knee!” And he placed him over all the land of Egypt.
1 Samuel 23:17 He said to him, “Do not be afraid, because the hand of Saul my father will not find you, and you will be king over Israel, and I will be second in command to you; and Saul my father knows that as well.”
2 Kings 23:4 Then the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, the priests of the second order, and the doorkeepers to bring out of the temple of the LORD all the utensils that had been made for Baal, for Asherah, and for all the heavenly lights; and he burned them outside Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron Valley, and carried their ashes to Bethel.
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copy
A document of which the contents have been copied over from another document
ExamplesDeuteronomy 17:18 “Now it shall come about, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write for himself a copy of this Law on a scroll in the presence of the Levitical priests.
Joshua 8:32 And he wrote there on the stones a copy of the Law of Moses, which he had written, in the presence of the sons of Israel.
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Mishneh, Second Quarter
Name of a suburb of Jerusalem
Examples2 Kings 22:14 So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (and she lived in Jerusalem in the Second Quarter); and they spoke to her.
2 Chronicles 34:22 So Hilkiah and those whom the king had told went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, the keeper of the wardrobe (she lived in Jerusalem in the Second Quarter); and they spoke to her regarding this.
Zephaniah 1:10 “And on that day,” declares the LORD, “There will be the sound of a cry from the Fish Gate, Wailing from the Second Quarter, And a loud crash from the hills.
How it’s used In 8 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
9 occurrences in 6 groups
- הוּhis 4
- תּוֹרָהlaw, instruction 2
- חַטָּאָהsin, sin offering 1
- מֶלֶךְking 1
- עָוֺןiniquity 1
- שָׂכָרhire 1
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- כָּתַבto write down, to write, to inscribe 1
Named alongside itApposition
10 occurrences in 9 groups
- Other words · 9 groups that occur once or twice (10) 10
What is done to itIt is the object
6 occurrences in 5 groups
- כָּתַבto write down, to write, to inscribe 2
- הָיָהto be, to become 1
- יָרַשׁto possess, to drive out, to inherit 1
- לָקַחto take, to receive 1
- שָׁלַםto repay, to make restitution, to complete 1
What it is said to bePredicate
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- זְכַרְיָהZechariah 1
- אֲבִיגַיִלAbigail 1
What is said to be itIt is the predicate
5 occurrences in 5 groups
- בַּקְבֻּקְיָהBakbukiah 1
- יְהוּדָהJudah 1
- מׇרְדְּכַיMordecai 1
- שֵׁםname 1
- שִׁמְעִיShimei 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
5 occurrences in 3 groups
- בin/on/with 4
- לto/for 4
- מִןfrom 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
7 occurrences in 6 groups
- כֹּהֵןpriest 2
- לֶחֶםbread, food 1
- מֵיטָבbest 1
- מֶרְכָּבָהchariot 1
- רֶכֶבchariot, chariots 1
- שֵׁםname 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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In the other Testament 2 words
- δεύτερος deúteros · G1208 · second, in the second place, secondly
- Greek δεύτερος (deúteros, G1208) serves as the standard LXX rendering for Hebrew מִשְׁנֶה (mishneh, H4932) in its ordinal sense 'second (in order/rank)', reflecting the core shared semantic of sequential position; the Hebrew lemma's extended nominal senses ('copy, double portion') are typically rendered by other Greek terms.
- διπλοῦς diploûs · G1362 · twice as much, double
- διπλοῦς (diplous) is the standard Greek rendering of מִשְׁנֶה (mishneh) in its 'double' or 'twice as much' sense, capturing the quantitative doubling semantic core that both terms share across their respective corpora.
Semantic domains 6 entries
- Quantity002001001046
- The word denotes "double" or "twice as much," as the double portion of money Joseph's brothers were to take, or the double portion of manna gathered on the sixth day.
- Frequency002001003009
- The word's sense of "second" or repetition relates to something occurring again, a recurrence.
- Relatives001001003012
- This domain is not directly shown by the sampled citations, though the word's "second" sense can describe a rank or relation second to another within a family or hierarchy.
- Role002002002008
- The word denotes a position second in rank, as Joseph riding in Pharaoh's second chariot as second-in-command over Egypt.
- Scrolls001003001001014
- The word denotes a copy, as the copy of the law the king was to write out for himself.
- Names of Locations003001010
- The word names the Second Quarter, a district of Jerusalem mentioned in the accounts of Josiah's reforms.
Word family 9 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4932. mishneh מִשְׁנֶה noun [masculine] double, copy, second; — absolute ׳מ Gen 41:43 +;…
מִשְׁנֶה noun [masculine] double, copy, second; — absolute ׳מ Gen 41:43 +; construct מִשְׁנֵה Jer 16:18 Jer 16:3t., so read also Deu 15:18 (van d. H., > נֶה- Gi), Jer 17:18 (Gie Buhl and others); suffix מִשְׁנֵהוּ 1Sa 8:2 +; plural מִשְׁנִים 1Ch 15:18 (1Sa 15:9; Ezr 1:10 see below); —
1 (the) double: מ ׳כֶּסֶף Gen 43:12 (J) money of double amount, compare ׳מ כֶּסֶף Gen 43:15 (J), a double amount (in) money (Ges§ 131q); מ ׳לֶחֶם Exo 16:22 (P); ׳וגו אֲשֶׁר׳מ עַל Exo 16:5 (P) the double above what they gathered daily; שָׂכִיר שְׂכַר מִשְׁנֵה Deu 15:18 (see Dr); ׳מ עֲוֺנָם Jer 16:18 the double of their guilt, Jer 17:18 (see above); a double portion Isa 61:7 (twice in verse); Zec 9:12; Job 42:10.
2 written copy of law Deu 17:18; Jos 8:32 (D).
3 second in order
a. second, rank, הַמּ ׳מִרְכֶּבֶת Gen 41:43 (J), הַמּ ׳רֶכֶב2Ch 35:24; of person one second in rank, priest next to high-priest, ׳(הַ)מ 2Ki 23:4; 2Ki 25:18 = Jer 52:24; לְמ ׳אֶהְיֶהלְּֿךָ 1Sa 23:17, הַמֶּלֶךְ מִשְׁנֵה2Ch 28:7, ׳מ לַמֶּלֶךְ Est 10:3; 1Ch 15:18; 1Ch 16:5; 2Ch 31:12; ׳מ מֵאֶחָיו Neh 11:17. — 1Sa 15:9 read (compare ᵑ7 ᵑ6) הַמַּשְׁמַנִּים (Neh 8:10) Th, הַשְּׁמַנִּים or הַשְּׁמֵנִים We Dr Bu, etc. (Eze 34:16); ׳מִשׁ Ezr 1:10 is apparently corruption of a numeral.
b. second in age, 1Sa 8:2; 1Sa 17:13; 2Sa 3:3; 1Ch 5:12.
3 second quarter, district, of city, הַמִּשְׁנֶה 2Ki 22:14 2Ch 34:22; Zep 1:10, compare מִשְׁנֶה הָעִיר Neh 11:9 over the city, namely, the second quarter.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 5 entries
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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