מִשְׁפְּתַ֫יִם
mish.patsheepfoldHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine2 occurrences2 books2 verses
Definition
from H8192; a stall for cattle (only dual)
Traditional renderings: burden, sheepfold.
Traditional renderings: burden, sheepfold.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מִשְׁפְּתַ֫יִם:
- κλῆροςklēros“lot”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Genesis 49:14הַֽמִּשְׁפְּתָֽיִם׃ · the sheepfoldsIssachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the sheepfolds.
- Judges 5:16הַֽמִּשְׁפְּתַ֔יִם · the sheepfoldsWhy did you sit among the sheepfolds to hear the whistling for the flocks? In the clans of Reuben there was great indecision.