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מִקְשָׁה H4749

H4749 is the Hebrew word מִקְשָׁה, transliterated miqshâh and said mik-shaw'. The King James Version most often renders it beaten work.

Word: מִקְשָׁהTransliteration: miqshâhSaid: mik-shaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 9 verses

What it means

rounded work, i.e. moulded by hammering (repousse).

Where it comes from

feminine of H4748 (מִקְשֶׁה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 10 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

beaten work 5×beaten out of one piece 1×beaten 1×thereof was beaten work 1×whole piece 1×upright 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: beaten (out of one piece, work), upright, whole piece.

Verses using מִקְשָׁה

All 9 verses, quoted in full.

Exodus 25:18 · KJV

And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat.

Exodus 25:31 · KJV

And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same.

Exodus 25:36 · KJV

Their knops and their branches shall be of the same: all it shall be one beaten work of pure gold.

Exodus 37:7 · KJV

And he made two cherubims of gold, beaten out of one piece made he them, on the two ends of the mercy seat;

Exodus 37:17 · KJV

And he made the candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work made he the candlestick; his shaft, and his branch, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, were of the same:

Exodus 37:22 · KJV

Their knops and their branches were of the same: all of it was one beaten work of pure gold.

Numbers 8:4 · KJV

And this work of the candlestick was of beaten gold, unto the shaft thereof, unto the flowers thereof, was beaten work: according unto the pattern which the LORD had shewed Moses, so he made the candlestick.

Numbers 10:2 · KJV

Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps.

Jeremiah 10:5 · KJV

They are upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also is it in them to do good.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4749 mean?

H4749 is the Hebrew word מִקְשָׁה (miqshâh), meaning rounded work, i.e. moulded by hammering (repousse).

How is H4749 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it beaten work (5 times), beaten out of one piece (1 time), beaten (1 time), thereof was beaten work (1 time), whole piece (1 time), among others.

How many times does H4749 appear in the Bible?

מִקְשָׁה (miqshâh) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4749 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine of H4748 (מִקְשֶׁה).

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