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מִשְׂפָּח H4939
H4939 is the Hebrew word מִשְׂפָּח, transliterated mispâch and said mis-pawkh'. The King James Version most often renders it behold oppression.
What it means
slaughter.
Where it comes from
from H5596 (סָפַח).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: oppression.
Verses using מִשְׂפָּח
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Isaiah 5:7 · KJV
For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4939 mean?
H4939 is the Hebrew word מִשְׂפָּח (mispâch), meaning slaughter.
How is H4939 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it behold oppression (1 time).
How many times does H4939 appear in the Bible?
מִשְׂפָּח (mispâch) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4939 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5596 (סָפַח).
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