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מִפְקָד H4662
H4662 is the Hebrew word מִפְקָד, transliterated miphqâd and said mif-kawd'. The King James Version most often renders it number.
What it means
an appointment, i.e. mandate; concretely, a designated spot; specifically, a census.
Where it comes from
from H6485 (פָּקַד).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: appointed place, commandment, number.
Verses using מִפְקָד
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
2 Samuel 24:9 · KJV
And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people unto the king: and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men.
1 Chronicles 21:5 · KJV
And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto David. And all they of Israel were a thousand thousand and an hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword.
2 Chronicles 31:13 · KJV
And Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Cononiah and Shimei his brother, at the commandment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.
Ezekiel 43:21 · KJV
Thou shalt take the bullock also of the sin offering, and he shall burn it in the appointed place of the house, without the sanctuary.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4662 mean?
H4662 is the Hebrew word מִפְקָד (miphqâd), meaning an appointment, i.e. mandate; concretely, a designated spot; specifically, a census.
How is H4662 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it number (2 times), commandment (1 time), appointed place (1 time).
How many times does H4662 appear in the Bible?
מִפְקָד (miphqâd) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4662 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6485 (פָּקַד).
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