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Thursday, August 14th, 2025
the Week of Proper 14 / Ordinary 19

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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #4956 - מִשְׂרְפוֹת מַיִם

Transliteration

Misrᵉphôwth mayim

Phonetics

mis-ref-ohth' mah'-yim

Origin

from pl of (H4955) and (H4325)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Misrephoth-maim = "burnings of water"
1. a place in northern Palestine near Sidon

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (2)

Joshua 2

BSB (2)

Joshua 4

CSB (2)

Joshua 2

ESV (2)

Joshua 2

KJV (2)

Joshua 2

LEB (2)

Joshua 2

LSB (2)

Joshua 2

N95 (2)

Joshua 2

NAS (2)

Joshua 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (2)

Joshua 2

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מִשְׂרְפוֺת מַיִם proper name, of a location names with Sidon Joshua 11:8; Joshua 13:6 (apparently near coast); compare (dubious Buhl^{Geogr. 229}) Mušêrfe, 14miles south of Tyre, see Di and references, Guérin^{Gal ii. 166f.}. — Μασερων, Μασρεφωθμαειμ, etc.

I. שׂרק (Late Hebrew סָרַק, Aramaic , סְרַק, all comb, card; Arabic slit sheep's ear, pluck fruit).

List of Word Forms

מַ֔יִם מַ֙יִם֙ מים ma·yim mayim