Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of מוֹפֵת

Understanding môwphêth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

or מֹפֵת môphêth (mo-faith'); from יָפָה in the sense of conspicuousness miracle, sign, wonder(-ed at). - a miracle - by...

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מוֹפֵת

Phoneticmo-faith'
Transliterationmôwphêth
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

or מֹפֵת môphêth (mo-faith'); from יָפָה in the sense of conspicuousness miracle, sign, wonder(-ed at). - a miracle - by implication, a token or omen 1) wonder, sign, miracle, portent 1a) wonder (as a special display of God's power) 1b) sign, token (of future event)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

35 total references
ReferenceText
Exodus 7:9

When Pharaoh shall speak unto you, saying, Shew a miracle for you: then thou shalt say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and cast it before Pharaoh, and it shall become a serpent.

Word: מוֹפֵת (môwphêth)
1 Kings 13:5

The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the Lord.

Word: מוֹפֵת (môwphêth)
2 Chronicles 32:31

Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to enquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.

Word: מוֹפֵת (môwphêth)
Psalms 105:5

Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;

Word: מוֹפֵת (môwphêth)
Jeremiah 32:21

And hast brought forth thy people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs, and with wonders, and with a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with great terror;

Word: מוֹפֵת (môwphêth)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
Deuteronomy

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