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מִכְוָה H4348
H4348 is the Hebrew word מִכְוָה, transliterated mikvâh and said mik-vaw'. The King James Version most often renders it burning.
What it means
a burn.
Where it comes from
from H3554 (כָּוָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: that burneth, burning.
Verses using מִכְוָה
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Leviticus 13:24 · KJV
Or if there be any flesh, in the skin whereof there is a hot burning, and the quick flesh that burneth have a white bright spot, somewhat reddish, or white;
Leviticus 13:25 · KJV
Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the hair in the bright spot be turned white, and it be in sight deeper than the skin; it is a leprosy broken out of the burning: wherefore the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.
Leviticus 13:28 · KJV
And if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not in the skin, but it be somewhat dark; it is a rising of the burning, and the priest shall pronounce him clean: for it is an inflammation of the burning.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4348 mean?
H4348 is the Hebrew word מִכְוָה (mikvâh), meaning a burn.
How is H4348 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it burning (2 times), flesh that burneth (1 time), out of the burning (1 time).
How many times does H4348 appear in the Bible?
מִכְוָה (mikvâh) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4348 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3554 (כָּוָה).
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