Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
descent
Usage: 1) descent, slope, steep place, hanging work, bevelled work 1a) descent 1b) hanging work
Strong's Number
H4174
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
4
Strong's H4174 Quick Answer
Strong's H4174 מוֹרָד (mowrad) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mowrad (mo-rawd') n-m. 1. a descent 2. as architecture, an ornamental appendage, perhaps a festoon It has 5 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include going and down. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- mowrad (mo-rawd') n-m. 1. a descent 2. as architecture, an ornamental appendage, perhaps a festoon
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- going and down
Meaning and Definition
mowrad (mo-rawd') n-m. 1. a descent 2. as architecture, an ornamental appendage, perhaps a festoon [from H3381] KJV: going down, steep place, thin work. Root(s): H3381
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4174. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4174 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mowrad, 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.
going
Joshua 7:5
3×
down
Micah 1:4
How Strong's H4174 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 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4174 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 H4174 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them in the going down: wherefore the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.
And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
And on the borders that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubims: and upon the ledges there was a base above: and beneath the lions and oxen were certain additions made of thin work.
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4174.
And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them in the going down: wherefore the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.
And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
And on the borders that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubims: and upon the ledges there was a base above: and beneath the lions and oxen were certain additions made of thin work.
For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction.
And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4174, grouped by book.
Joshua 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H4174 FAQ
What does morad (מוֹרָד) mean?
Morad (Strong's H4174) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "descent". mowrad (mo-rawd') n-m. 1. a descent 2. as architecture, an ornamental appendage, perhaps a festoon
How many times is morad (מוֹרָד) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H4174 across 4 books.
Where can I study morad (מוֹרָד) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4174 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate morad (מוֹרָד)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as going and down. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.