Strong's H4723 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מִקְוֶה (miqveh)

Pronunciation: mik-veh'

POS: mik-veh' Morph: n-m n-pr-m

Exegesis: or ; (1 Kings 10:28), or lemma מִּקְוֵא extra dagesh, corrected to מִקְוֵא; (2 Chronicles 1:16), from ;

Definition: or מִקְוֵה; (1 Kings 10:28), or מִקְוֵאlemma מִּקְוֵא extra dagesh, corrected to מִקְוֵא; (2 Chronicles 1:16), from קָוָה; something waited for, i.e. confidence (objective or subjective); also a collection, i.e. (of water) a pond, or (of men and horses) a caravan or drove; abiding, gathering together, hope, linen yarn, plenty (of water), pool.

KJV Usage: abiding, gathering together, hope, linen yarn, plenty (of water), pool.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. n m
• 2. 1) hope
• 3. 1a) hope
• 4. 1b) ground of hope
• 5. 1c) things hoped for, outcome
• 6. 2) collection, collected mass
• 7. n pr m
• 8. 3) (CLBL) Kue, a place in Cilicia from which Solomon imported horses

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G4864
• GREEK G4921
• GREEK G5281

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