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Strong's H4053 מִגְרָפָה (migraphah)

Migraphah means “clod” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4053 — perissos (“exceeding abundantly above”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4053
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H4053 Quick Answer

Strong's H4053 מִגרָפָה (migraphah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. migraphah (mig-raw-faw') n-f. 1. something thrown off (by the spade), i.e. a clod [from H1640] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include clods. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
migraphah (mig-raw-faw') n-f. 1. something thrown off (by the spade), i.e. a clod [from H1640]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
clods

Meaning and Definition

migraphah (mig-raw-faw') n-f. 1. something thrown off (by the spade), i.e. a clod [from H1640] KJV: clod. Root(s): H1640

Original Word
מִגרָפָה
Transliteration
migraphah
Derivation
Root: גרף First root strongs: 1640
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4053. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H4053 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render migraphah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

clods Joel 1:17

How Strong's H4053 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4053 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H4053 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Joel 1:17 KJV

The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4053.

Joel 1:17 Old Testament, KJV
The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4053, grouped by book.

Joel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H4053 FAQ

What does migraphah (מִגְרָפָה) mean?

Migraphah (Strong's H4053) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "clod". migraphah (mig-raw-faw') n-f. 1. something thrown off (by the spade), i.e. a clod [from H1640]

How many times is migraphah (מִגְרָפָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4053 across 1 book.

Where can I study migraphah (מִגְרָפָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4053 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate migraphah (מִגְרָפָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as clods. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.