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מִשְׂרְפוֹת מַיִם H4956
H4956 is the Hebrew word מִשְׂרְפוֹת מַיִם, transliterated Misrᵉphôwth mayim and said mis-ref-ohth' mah'-yim. The King James Version most often renders it misrephothmaim.
What it means
Misrephoth-Majim, a place in Palestine.
Where it comes from
from the plural of H4955 (מִשְׂרָפָה) and H4325 (מַיִם); burnings of water.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Misrephoth-mayim.
Verses using מִשְׂרְפוֹת מַיִם
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Joshua 11:8 · KJV
And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephothmaim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining.
Joshua 13:6 · KJV
All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon unto Misrephothmaim, and all the Sidonians, them will I drive out from before the children of Israel: only divide thou it by lot unto the Israelites for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4956 mean?
H4956 is the Hebrew word מִשְׂרְפוֹת מַיִם (Misrᵉphôwth mayim), meaning Misrephoth-Majim, a place in Palestine.
How is H4956 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it misrephothmaim (2 times).
How many times does H4956 appear in the Bible?
מִשְׂרְפוֹת מַיִם (Misrᵉphôwth mayim) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4956 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from the plural of H4955 (מִשְׂרָפָה) and H4325 (מַיִם); burnings of water.
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