Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מַגְפִּיעָשׁ”
Understanding Magpîyʻâsh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
apparently from גּוּף or נָגַף and עָשׁ; exterminator of (the) moth Magpiash. - § Magpiash = "moth-killer" - Magpiash, a...
H4047
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מַגְפִּיעָשׁ
Phoneticmag-pee-awsh'
TransliterationMagpîyʻâsh
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
apparently from גּוּף or נָגַף and עָשׁ; exterminator of (the) moth Magpiash. - § Magpiash = "moth-killer" - Magpiash, an Israelite 1) one of the chiefs of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Nehemiah 10:20 | “Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,” Word: מַגְפִּיעָשׁ (Magpîyʻâsh) |