Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
bastard
Usage: 1) bastard, child of incest, illegitimate child 1a) bastard 1b) mixed population (fig.) 1c) born of a Jewish father and a heathen mother or visa versa
Strong's Number
H4464
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H4464 Quick Answer
Strong's H4464 מַמזֵר (mamzer) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mamzer (mam-zare') n-m. 1. a mongrel, i.e. born of a Jewish father and a heathen mother [from an unused root meaning to alienate] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include bastard. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- mamzer (mam-zare') n-m. 1. a mongrel, i.e. born of a Jewish father and a heathen mother [from an unused root meaning to alienate]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- bastard
Meaning and Definition
mamzer (mam-zare') n-m. 1. a mongrel, i.e. born of a Jewish father and a heathen mother [from an unused root meaning to alienate] KJV: bastard.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4464. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4464 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mamzer, 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.
bastard
Deuteronomy 23:2
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How Strong's H4464 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 H4464 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 H4464 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.
And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4464.
A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.
And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4464, grouped by book.
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H4464 FAQ
What does mamzer (מַמְזֵר) mean?
Mamzer (Strong's H4464) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "bastard". mamzer (mam-zare') n-m. 1. a mongrel, i.e. born of a Jewish father and a heathen mother [from an unused root meaning to alienate]
How many times is mamzer (מַמְזֵר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H4464 across 2 books.
Where can I study mamzer (מַמְזֵר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4464 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate mamzer (מַמְזֵר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bastard. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.