מִפְלֶ֫צֶת

miph.le.tsethorrorHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine4 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

from H6426; a terror, i.e. an idol
Traditional renderings: idol.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. 1 Kings 15:13מִפְלֶ֖צֶת · a detestable; מִפְלַצְתָּ֔הּ · the pole
    He also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.
  2. 2 Chronicles 15:16מִפְלָ֑צֶת · a detestable; מִפְלַצְתָּ֔הּ · the pole
    King Asa also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole, crushed it, and burned it in the Kidron Valley.