מִזְבֵּחַ (mizbêach) — Altar

Hebrew word study: מִזְבֵּחַ (mizbêach), Strong's H4196. an altar

HebrewStrong's H4196
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מִזְבֵּחַ (mizbêach)
Pronounced: miz-bay'-akh

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

an altar

Word study
Derivation: from H2076 (זָבַח);

KJV translation words: altar.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4196 is tagged on 401 words in 338 verses across 25 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 8:20 and last appears in Malachi 2:13.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the altar ×160the altar of ×65an altar ×38the altar towards ×32altars ×14the altars ×11altars their ×10altar my ×8altars your ×7to the altar ×6an altar of ×5on the altar ×5

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הַמִּזְבֵּחַ ×155מִזְבַּח ×69מִזְבֵּחַ ×44הַמִּזְבֵּחָה ×32לַמִּזְבֵּחַ ×12מִזְבְּחוֹת ×11הַמִּזְבְּחוֹת ×9מִזְבְּחִי ×8בַּמִּזְבֵּחַ ×6מִזְבְּחֹת ×6

Books where it appears most

Leviticus ×87Exodus ×592 Chronicles ×391 Kings ×35Numbers ×292 Kings ×28Ezekiel ×18Joshua ×15

Verses (first 25 of 338)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H2076 זָבַח (zâbach).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does mizbêach (H4196) mean?

An altar.

How is H4196 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4196 as: altar..

How often does מִזְבֵּחַ (mizbêach) appear?

Strong's H4196 is tagged on 401 words in 338 verses across 25 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 8:20 and last appears in Malachi 2:13.