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Strong's H4942 מִשְׁפָּת (mishpath)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4942 — synypokrinomai (“dissemble with”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4942
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H4942 Quick Answer

Strong's H4942 מִשׁפָּת (mishpath) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mishpath (mish-pawth') n-m. 1. a stall for cattle (only dual) [from H8192] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include two and sheepfolds. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
mishpath (mish-pawth') n-m. 1. a stall for cattle (only dual) [from H8192]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
two and sheepfolds

Meaning and Definition

mishpath (mish-pawth') n-m. 1. a stall for cattle (only dual) [from H8192] KJV: burden, sheepfold. Root(s): H8192

Original Word
מִשׁפָּת
Transliteration
mishpath
Derivation
Root: שׁפת First root strongs: 8192
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4942. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H4942 Is Translated

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

sheepfolds Judges 5:16 two Genesis 49:14

How Strong's H4942 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 H4942 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 H4942 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 49:14 KJV

Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens:

Judges 5:16 KJV

Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4942.

Genesis 49:14 Old Testament, KJV
Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens:
Judges 5:16 Old Testament, KJV
Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4942, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H4942 FAQ

What does mishpath (מִשְׁפָּת) mean?

Mishpath (Strong's H4942) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "burden". mishpath (mish-pawth') n-m. 1. a stall for cattle (only dual) [from H8192]

How many times is mishpath (מִשְׁפָּת) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H4942 across 2 books.

Where can I study mishpath (מִשְׁפָּת) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4942 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate mishpath (מִשְׁפָּת)?

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