מִשְׁכָּב
Strong's H4904
mishkâb
/mish-kawb'/
a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H4904
- Hebrew
- מִשְׁכָּב
- Transliteration
- mishkâb
- Pronunciation
- /mish-kawb'/
- KJV Translations
- 3 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
Derivation
from H7901 (שָׁכַב);H7901 (shâkab)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
bed(-chamber)couchlieth (lying) with
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