Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
relatives
Usage: 1) kindred, birth, offspring, relatives 1a) kindred 1b) birth, circumstances of birth 1c) one born, begotten, issue, offspring, female offspring
Moledeth means “begotten” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G4138 — pleroma (“which is put in to fill up”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H4138 מוֹלֶדֶת (mowledeth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mowledeth (mo-leh'-deth) n-f. 1. nativity 2. (plural) birth-place It has 21 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include kindred, nativity, country, and native. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
mowledeth (mo-leh'-deth) n-f. 1. nativity 2. (plural) birth-place 3. (by implication) lineage, native country 4. (also) offspring, family [from H3205] KJV: begotten, born, issue, kindred, native(-ity). Root(s): H3205
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4138. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
relatives
Usage: 1) kindred, birth, offspring, relatives 1a) kindred 1b) birth, circumstances of birth 1c) one born, begotten, issue, offspring, female offspring
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mowledeth, 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.
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.
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21 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.
Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee:
But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.
First 21 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4138.
And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.
Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee:
But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.
The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father's house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.
And the LORD said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.
I am the God of Bethel, where thou anointedst the pillar, and where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy kindred.
And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:
And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?
And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.
The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.
The nakedness of thy father's wife's daughter, begotten of thy father, she is thy sister, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
And he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred.
And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore.
Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it.
Esther had not yet shewed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.
For how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?
Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep sore for him that goeth away: for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.
He made many to fall, yea, one fell upon another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our nativity, from the oppressing sword.
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto Jerusalem; Thy birth and thy nativity is of the land of Canaan; thy father was an Amorite, and thy mother an Hittite.
And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.
Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity:
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4138, grouped by book.
Moledeth (Strong's H4138) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "begotten". mowledeth (mo-leh'-deth) n-f. 1. nativity 2. (plural) birth-place
This page currently indexes 21 linked usages for Strong's H4138 across 7 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4138 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as kindred, nativity, country, and native. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.