4670. miphtan

Strong's Concordance

miphtan: threshold

Original Word: מִפְתָּן
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: miphtan
Phonetic Spelling: (mif-tawn')
Definition: threshold

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from the same as pethen
Definition
threshold
NASB Translation
threshold (8).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מִפְתָּן noun [masculine] threshold (compare Late Hebrew מָּתִין cross-beam; ? Arabic carpenter;); — absolute ׳מ 1 Samuel 5:4; Zephaniah 1:9; construct מִפְתַּן דָּגוֺן 1 Samuel 5:5, הַבַּיִת ׳מ Ezekiel 9:3; Ezekiel 10:4,18; Ezekiel 47:1, הַשַּׁצר ׳מ Ezekiel 46:2.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

threshold

From the same as pethen; a stretcher, i.e. A sill -- threshold.

see HEBREW pethen

Forms and Transliterations

הַמִּפְתָּ֔ן הַמִּפְתָּ֖ן המפתן מִפְתַּ֣ן מִפְתַּ֤ן מִפְתַּ֥ן מפתן ham·mip̄·tān hammifTan hammip̄tān mifTan mip̄·tan mip̄tan

Englishman's Concordance

1 Samuel 5:4
HEB: כְּרֻתוֹת֙ אֶל־ הַמִּפְתָּ֔ן רַ֥ק דָּג֖וֹן
NAS: [were] cut off on the threshold; only
KJV: [were] cut off upon the threshold; only [the stump of] Dagon
INT: cut on the threshold but of Dagon

1 Samuel 5:5
HEB: דָּג֛וֹן עַל־ מִפְתַּ֥ן דָּג֖וֹן בְּאַשְׁדּ֑וֹד
NAS: tread on the threshold of Dagon
KJV: tread on the threshold of Dagon
INT: Dagon's on the threshold of Dagon Ashdod

Ezekiel 9:3
HEB: עָלָ֔יו אֶ֖ל מִפְתַּ֣ן הַבָּ֑יִת וַיִּקְרָ֗א
NAS: it had been, to the threshold of the temple.
KJV: from the cherub, whereupon he was, to the threshold of the house.
INT: and to the threshold of the temple called

Ezekiel 10:4
HEB: הַכְּר֔וּב עַ֖ל מִפְתַּ֣ן הַבָּ֑יִת וַיִּמָּלֵ֤א
NAS: up from the cherub to the threshold of the temple,
KJV: from the cherub, [and stood] over the threshold of the house;
INT: the cherub unto the threshold of the temple was filled

Ezekiel 10:18
HEB: יְהוָ֔ה מֵעַ֖ל מִפְתַּ֣ן הַבָּ֑יִת וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֖ד
NAS: departed from the threshold of the temple
KJV: departed from off the threshold of the house,
INT: of the LORD over the threshold of the temple and stood

Ezekiel 46:2
HEB: וְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוָ֛ה עַל־ מִפְתַּ֥ן הַשַּׁ֖עַר וְיָצָ֑א
NAS: and he shall worship at the threshold of the gate
KJV: and he shall worship at the threshold of the gate:
INT: shall worship at the threshold of the gate go

Ezekiel 47:1
HEB: יֹצְאִ֗ים מִתַּ֨חַת מִפְתַּ֤ן הַבַּ֙יִת֙ קָדִ֔ימָה
NAS: from under the threshold of the house
KJV: issued out from under the threshold of the house
INT: was flowing under the threshold of the house the east

Zephaniah 1:9
HEB: הַדּוֹלֵ֛ג עַל־ הַמִּפְתָּ֖ן בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא
NAS: who leap on the [temple] threshold, Who fill
KJV: all those that leap on the threshold, which fill
INT: leap on the threshold day Who

8 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 4670
8 Occurrences

ham·mip̄·tān — 2 Occ.
mip̄·tan — 6 Occ.