Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
pasture
Usage: pasture, pasturage
Strong's Number
H4829
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
11
Books
8
Strong's H4829 Quick Answer
Strong's H4829 מִרעֶה (mir`eh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mir`eh (meer-eh') n-m. 1. pasture (the place or the act) 2. also the haunt of wild animals It has 11 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include pasture. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- mir`eh (meer-eh') n-m. 1. pasture (the place or the act) 2. also the haunt of wild animals
- Usage
- 11 linked usages
- Books
- 8 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- pasture
Meaning and Definition
mir`eh (meer-eh') n-m. 1. pasture (the place or the act) 2. also the haunt of wild animals [from H7462 in the sense of feeding] KJV: feeding place, pasture. Root(s): H7462
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4829. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4829 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mir`eh, 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.
pasture
Genesis 47:4
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How Strong's H4829 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 11 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4829 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 H4829 in the Old Testament
11 indexed usages in Old Testament.
They said morever unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.
And they went to the entrance of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they of Ham had dwelt there of old.
Usage Excerpts
First 11 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4829.
They said morever unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.
And they went to the entrance of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they of Ham had dwelt there of old.
And these written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and smote their tents, and the habitations that were found there, and destroyed them utterly unto this day, and dwelt in their rooms: because there was pasture there for their flocks.
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;
And from the daughter of Zion all her beauty is departed: her princes are become like harts that find no pasture, and they are gone without strength before the pursuer.
I will feed them in a good pasture, and upon the high mountains of Israel shall their fold be: there shall they lie in a good fold, and in a fat pasture shall they feed upon the mountains of Israel.
Seemeth it a small thing unto you to have eaten up the good pasture, but ye must tread down with your feet the residue of your pastures? and to have drunk of the deep waters, but ye must foul the residue with your feet?
How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.
Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feedingplace of the young lions, where the lion, even the old lion, walked, and the lion's whelp, and none made them afraid?
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4829, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 3 usages, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 2 usages, Old Testament
Joel 1 usage, Old Testament
Nahum 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H4829 FAQ
What does mireh (מִרְעֶה) mean?
Mireh (Strong's H4829) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "pasture". mir`eh (meer-eh') n-m. 1. pasture (the place or the act) 2. also the haunt of wild animals
How many times is mireh (מִרְעֶה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 11 linked usages for Strong's H4829 across 8 books.
Where can I study mireh (מִרְעֶה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4829 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate mireh (מִרְעֶה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as pasture. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.