מִפְתָּן (miphtân) — Threshold

Hebrew word study: מִפְתָּן (miphtân), Strong's H4670. a stretcher, i.e. a sill

HebrewStrong's H4670
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מִפְתָּן (miphtân)
Pronounced: mif-tawn'

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

a stretcher, i.e. a sill

Word study
Derivation: from the same as H6620 (פֶּתֶן);

KJV translation words: threshold.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4670 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 5:4 and last appears in Zephaniah 1:9.

How it is rendered in the text

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

the threshold of ×6the threshold ×2

Forms found in the text

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

מִפְתַּן ×6הַמִּפְתָּן ×2

Books where it appears most

Ezekiel ×51 Samuel ×2Zephaniah ×1

Verses (all 8)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H6620 פֶּתֶן (pethen).

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 miphtân (H4670) mean?

A stretcher, i.e. a sill.

How is H4670 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4670 as: threshold..

How often does מִפְתָּן (miphtân) appear?

Strong's H4670 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 5:4 and last appears in Zephaniah 1:9.