Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
veil
Usage: long veil, veil (as spread out)
Strong's Number
H4555
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H4555 Quick Answer
Strong's H4555 מִספָּחָה (micpachah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. micpachah (mis-paw-khaw') n-f. 1. a veil (as spread out) [from H5596] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include kerchiefs and out. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- micpachah (mis-paw-khaw') n-f. 1. a veil (as spread out) [from H5596]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- kerchiefs and out
Meaning and Definition
micpachah (mis-paw-khaw') n-f. 1. a veil (as spread out) [from H5596] KJV: kerchief. Root(s): H5596
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4555. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4555 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render micpachah, 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.
kerchiefs
Ezekiel 13:18
out
Ezekiel 13:21
How Strong's H4555 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 H4555 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 H4555 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you?
Your kerchiefs also will I tear, and deliver my people out of your hand, and they shall be no more in your hand to be hunted; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4555.
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you?
Your kerchiefs also will I tear, and deliver my people out of your hand, and they shall be no more in your hand to be hunted; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4555, grouped by book.
Ezekiel 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H4555 FAQ
What does micpachah (מִסְפָּחָה) mean?
Micpachah (Strong's H4555) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "kerchief". micpachah (mis-paw-khaw') n-f. 1. a veil (as spread out) [from H5596]
How many times is micpachah (מִסְפָּחָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H4555 across 1 book.
Where can I study micpachah (מִסְפָּחָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4555 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate micpachah (מִסְפָּחָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as kerchiefs and out. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.