◄ 4667. miphsaah ►
Strong's Lexicon miphsaah: Step, threshold Original Word: מִפְשָׂעָה Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: miphsa`ah Pronunciation: miph-saw-AH Phonetic Spelling: (mif-saw-aw') Definition: Step, threshold Meaning: a stride, the crotch Word Origin: Derived from the root פָּסַע (pasa), meaning "to limp" or "to pass over." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "miphsaah," the concept of a step or threshold can be related to Greek terms like "βαίνω" (baino), meaning "to walk" or "to step," and "πύλη" (pyle), meaning "gate" or "entrance." Usage: The term "miphsaah" refers to a step or a threshold, often used in the context of a physical step or a figurative transition. It can denote a literal step in a staircase or a symbolic step in a journey or process. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, thresholds were significant as they marked the entrance to a home or sacred space. Crossing a threshold often symbolized entering into a covenant or a new phase of life. The concept of a "step" also held metaphorical meaning, representing progress or movement in one's spiritual or communal journey. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from pasa Definition hip or buttock NASB Translation hips (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מִפְשָׂעָה noun feminine stepping-region of body, hip or buttock; ׳עַדהַֿמּ 1 Chronicles 19:4 (= שְׁתוֺתיהֶם "" 2 Samuel 10:4). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance buttocks From pasa'; a stride, i.e. (by euphemism) the crotch -- buttocks. see HEBREW pasa' Forms and Transliterations הַמִּפְשָׂעָ֑ה המפשעה ham·mip̄·śā·‘āh hammifsaAh hammip̄śā‘āh Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 19:4 HEB: בַּחֵ֖צִי עַד־ הַמִּפְשָׂעָ֑ה וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵֽם׃ NAS: as far as their hips, and sent them away. KJV: in the midst hard by their buttocks, and sent them away. INT: the middle far as their hips and sent 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 4667 1 Occurrence ham·mip̄·śā·‘āh — 1 Occ.