The meaning of “מִסְפּוֹא”
Understanding miçpôwʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
provender. - fodder 1) fodder, feed
מִסְפּוֹא
provender. - fodder 1) fodder, feed
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 24:25 | “She said moreover unto him, We have both straw and provender enough, and room to lodge in.” Word: מִסְפּוֹא (miçpôwʼ) | |
| Genesis 24:32 | “And the man came into the house: and he ungirded his camels, and gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet, and the men’s feet that were with him.” Word: מִסְפּוֹא (miçpôwʼ) | |
| Genesis 42:27 | “And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack’s mouth.” Word: מִסְפּוֹא (miçpôwʼ) | |
| Genesis 43:24 | “And the man brought the men into Joseph’s house, and gave them water, and they washed their feet; and he gave their asses provender.” Word: מִסְפּוֹא (miçpôwʼ) | |
| Judges 19:19 | “Yet there is both straw and provender for our asses; and there is bread and wine also for me, and for thy handmaid, and for the young man which is with thy servants: there is no want of any thing.” Word: מִסְפּוֹא (miçpôwʼ) |
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