Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
window
Usage: light, window, place of seeing
Strong's Number
H4237
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H4237 Quick Answer
Strong's H4237 מֶחֱזָה (mechezah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mechezah (mekh-ez-aw') n-f. 1. a window [from H2372] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include windows. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- mechezah (mekh-ez-aw') n-f. 1. a window [from H2372]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- windows
Meaning and Definition
mechezah (mekh-ez-aw') n-f. 1. a window [from H2372] KJV: light. Root(s): H2372
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4237. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4237 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mechezah, 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.
windows
1 Kings 7:4
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How Strong's H4237 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 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4237 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 H4237 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And there were windows in three rows, and light was against light in three ranks.
And all the doors and posts were square, with the windows: and light was against light in three ranks.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4237.
And there were windows in three rows, and light was against light in three ranks.
And all the doors and posts were square, with the windows: and light was against light in three ranks.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4237, grouped by book.
1 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H4237 FAQ
What does mechezah (מֶחֱזָה) mean?
Mechezah (Strong's H4237) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "light". mechezah (mekh-ez-aw') n-f. 1. a window [from H2372]
How many times is mechezah (מֶחֱזָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H4237 across 1 book.
Where can I study mechezah (מֶחֱזָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4237 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate mechezah (מֶחֱזָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as windows. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.