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Strong's H4476 מִמְשָׁק (mimshaq)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4476 — rhaphis (“needle”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4476
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H4476 Quick Answer

Strong's H4476 מִמשָׁק (mimshaq) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mimshaq (mim-shawk') n-m. 1. a possession [from the same as H4943] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include breeding. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
mimshaq (mim-shawk') n-m. 1. a possession [from the same as H4943]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
breeding

Meaning and Definition

mimshaq (mim-shawk') n-m. 1. a possession [from the same as H4943] KJV: breeding. Root(s): H4943

Original Word
מִמשָׁק
Transliteration
mimshaq
Derivation
First root strongs: 4943
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4476. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H4476 Is Translated

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

breeding Zephaniah 2:9

How Strong's H4476 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 H4476 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 H4476 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Zephaniah 2:9 KJV

Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4476.

Zephaniah 2:9 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4476, grouped by book.

Zephaniah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H4476 FAQ

What does mimshaq (מִמְשָׁק) mean?

Mimshaq (Strong's H4476) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "breeding". mimshaq (mim-shawk') n-m. 1. a possession [from the same as H4943]

How many times is mimshaq (מִמְשָׁק) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4476 across 1 book.

Where can I study mimshaq (מִמְשָׁק) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4476 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate mimshaq (מִמְשָׁק)?

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