What does מַפָּץ · σφραγίς mean in the Bible?
מַפָּץ · σφραγίς is a Hebrew phrase meaning "a smiting to pieces".
Hebrew · H4660, G4973
מַפֵּץ
A smiting to pieces · seal
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מַפָּץ H4660 a smiting to pieces
σφραγίς G4973 seal
Pronunciation sphragís
A seal marks ownership and authenticity; when used metaphorically, it guarantees divine approval or protection.
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What does מַפֵּץ (mapets) mean in the Bible?
מַפָּץ · σφραγίς is a Hebrew phrase meaning "a smiting to pieces".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H4660, G4973?
H4660, G4973 is connected to 1 lexical occurrence verse in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. a smiting to pieces
Strong's H4660, G4973
Lexical occurrences 1 verse Source Gloss
a smiting to pieces
Word Origins
מַפֵּץ is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain