מִפְקָד
miph.qadMuster (Gate)How to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine5 occurrences5 books5 verses
Definition
from H6485; an appointment, i.e. mandate; concretely, a designated spot; specifically, a census
Traditional renderings: appointed place, commandment, number.
Traditional renderings: appointed place, commandment, number.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מִפְקָד:
- προστάσσωprostassō“to order”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- 2 Samuel 24:9מִפְקַד־ · numberAnd Joab reported to the king the total number of the troops. In Israel there were 800,000 men of valor who drew the sword, and in Judah there were 500,000.
- 1 Chronicles 21:5מִפְקַד־ · numberAnd Joab reported to David the total number of the troops. In all Israel there were 1,100,000 men who drew the sword, including 470,000 in Judah.
- 2 Chronicles 31:13בְּמִפְקַד֙ · by appointmentJehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismachiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were overseers under the authority of Conaniah and his brother Shimei, by appointment of King Hezekiah and of Azariah the chief official of the house of God.
- Nehemiah 3:31הַמִּפְקָ֔ד · the InspectionNext to him, Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs as far as the house of the temple servants and the merchants, opposite the Inspection Gate, and as far as the upper room above the corner.
- Ezekiel 43:21בְּמִפְקַ֣ד · in the appointed partThen you are to take away the bull for the sin offering and burn it in the appointed part of the temple area outside the sanctuary.