Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
lintel
Usage: lintel (of door)
Strong's Number
H4947
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
1
Strong's H4947 Quick Answer
Strong's H4947 מַשׁקוֹף (mashqowph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mashqowph (mash-kofe') n-m. 1. a lintel [from H8259 in its original sense of overhanging] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include lintel. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- mashqowph (mash-kofe') n-m. 1. a lintel [from H8259 in its original sense of overhanging]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- lintel
Meaning and Definition
mashqowph (mash-kofe') n-m. 1. a lintel [from H8259 in its original sense of overhanging] KJV: lintel. Root(s): H8259
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4947. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4947 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mashqowph, 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.
lintel
Exodus 12:22
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How Strong's H4947 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 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4947 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 H4947 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it.
And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the bason; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning.
For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4947.
And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it.
And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the bason; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning.
For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4947, grouped by book.
Exodus 3 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H4947 FAQ
What does mashqoph (מַשְׁקוֹף) mean?
Mashqoph (Strong's H4947) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "lintel". mashqowph (mash-kofe') n-m. 1. a lintel [from H8259 in its original sense of overhanging]
How many times is mashqoph (מַשְׁקוֹף) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H4947 across 1 book.
Where can I study mashqoph (מַשְׁקוֹף) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4947 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate mashqoph (מַשְׁקוֹף)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as lintel. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.