Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
rafter
Usage: beam work
Strong's Number
H4746
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H4746 Quick Answer
Strong's H4746 מְקָרֶה (mqareh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mqareh (mek-aw-reh') n-m. 1. (properly) something meeting, i.e. a frame (of timbers) [from H7136] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include building. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- mqareh (mek-aw-reh') n-m. 1. (properly) something meeting, i.e. a frame (of timbers) [from H7136]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- building
Meaning and Definition
mqareh (mek-aw-reh') n-m. 1. (properly) something meeting, i.e. a frame (of timbers) [from H7136] KJV: building. Root(s): H7136
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4746. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4746 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mqareh, 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.
building
Ecclesiastes 10:18
How Strong's H4746 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 H4746 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 H4746 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4746.
By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4746, grouped by book.
Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H4746 FAQ
What does meqareh (מְקָרֶה) mean?
Meqareh (Strong's H4746) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "building". mqareh (mek-aw-reh') n-m. 1. (properly) something meeting, i.e. a frame (of timbers) [from H7136]
How many times is meqareh (מְקָרֶה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4746 across 1 book.
Where can I study meqareh (מְקָרֶה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4746 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate meqareh (מְקָרֶה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as building. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.