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Strong's H4380 מְכֵרָה (mekerah)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4380 — prosopolepteo (“have respect to persons”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H4380
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H4380 Quick Answer

Strong's H4380 מְכֵרָה (mkerah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mkerah (mek-ay-raw') n-f. 1. a sword [probably from the same as H3564 in the sense of stabbing] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include their. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
mkerah (mek-ay-raw') n-f. 1. a sword [probably from the same as H3564 in the sense of stabbing]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
their

Meaning and Definition

mkerah (mek-ay-raw') n-f. 1. a sword [probably from the same as H3564 in the sense of stabbing] KJV: habitation. Root(s): H3564

Original Word
מְכֵרָה
Transliteration
mkerah
Derivation
First root strongs: 3564
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4380. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H4380 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mkerah, 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.

their Genesis 49:5

How Strong's H4380 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 H4380 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 H4380 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Genesis 49:5 KJV

Simeon and Levi are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4380.

Genesis 49:5 Old Testament, KJV
Simeon and Levi are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4380, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Genesis 49:5

Strong's H4380 FAQ

What does mekerah (מְכֵרָה) mean?

Mekerah (Strong's H4380) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "habitation". mkerah (mek-ay-raw') n-f. 1. a sword [probably from the same as H3564 in the sense of stabbing]

How many times is mekerah (מְכֵרָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4380 across 1 book.

Where can I study mekerah (מְכֵרָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4380 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate mekerah (מְכֵרָה)?

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