מִסְפָּר (miçpâr) — Abundance

Hebrew word study: מִסְפָּר (miçpâr), Strong's H4557. a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration

HebrewStrong's H4557
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מִסְפָּר (miçpâr)
Pronounced: mis-pawr'

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

a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration

Word study
Derivation: from H5608 (סָפַר);

KJV translation words: [phrase] abundance, account, [idiom] all, [idiom] few, (in-) finite, (certain) number(-ed), tale, telling, [phrase] time.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4557 is tagged on 134 words in 129 verses across 25 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 34:30 and last appears in Joel 1:6.

How it is rendered in the text

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

the number of ×31by the number of ×24number ×13by number ×7by number their ×7number their ×7is number ×6to the number of ×5and the number of ×4is a number ×3the number ×3to number their ×2

Forms found in the text

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

מִסְפַּר ×35מִסְפָּר ×29בְּמִסְפַּר ×27מִסְפָּרָם ×8בְּמִסְפָּרָם ×7בְּמִסְפָּר ×5לְמִסְפַּר ×5וּמִסְפַּר ×4בְמִסְפָּר ×3לְמִסְפָּרָם ×2

Books where it appears most

Numbers ×341 Chronicles ×21Job ×13Psalms ×6Jeremiah ×6Judges ×52 Samuel ×52 Chronicles ×5

Verses (first 25 of 129)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5608 סָפַר (çâphar).

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 miçpâr (H4557) mean?

A number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration.

How is H4557 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4557 as: [phrase] abundance, account, [idiom] all, [idiom] few, (in-) finite, (certain) number(-ed), tale, telling, [phrase] time..

How often does מִסְפָּר (miçpâr) appear?

Strong's H4557 is tagged on 134 words in 129 verses across 25 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 34:30 and last appears in Joel 1:6.