Hebrew · H4740

מַקְצוֹעַ

An angle or recess

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מַקְצוֹעַ H4740

What does מַקְצוֹעַ mean in the Bible?

מַקְצוֹעַ is a Hebrew word meaning "an angle or recess".

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Questions this entry answers

What does מַקְצוֹעַ mean in the Bible?

מַקְצוֹעַ is a Hebrew word meaning "an angle or recess".

How does the BSB render H4740?

The BSB source-word alignment has 12 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include corners (5), the angle (3), . . . (1), and the angle in the wall (1), Its corners (1).

Where does מַקְצוֹעַ appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 26:24. Its strongest book concentrations include Ezekiel (5), Nehemiah (4), Exodus (2), 2 Chronicles (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

corners 5× Exodus 26:24, Exodus 36:29, Ezekiel 46:21, Ezekiel 46:22

the angle 3× Nehemiah 3:20, Nehemiah 3:24, Nehemiah 3:25

. . . 1× Ezekiel 46:21

and the angle in the wall 1× 2 Chronicles 26:9

Its corners 1× Ezekiel 41:22

near the angle [in the wall] 1× Nehemiah 3:19

Show sample aligned rows

Exodus 26:24 הַמִּקְצֹעֹ֖ת to corners Article | Noun - masculine plural Exodus 36:29 הַמִּקְצֹעֹֽת׃ to corners Article | Noun - masculine plural 2 Chronicles 26:9 הַמִּקְצ֑וֹעַ to and the angle in the wall Article | Noun - masculine singular Nehemiah 3:19 הַמִּקְצֹֽעַ׃ס to near the angle [in the wall] Article | Noun - masculine singular Nehemiah 3:20 הַ֨מִּקְצ֔וֹעַ to the angle Article | Noun - masculine singular Nehemiah 3:24 הַמִּקְצ֖וֹעַ to the angle Article | Noun - masculine singular Nehemiah 3:25 הַמִּקְצוֹעַ֒ to the angle Article | Noun - masculine singular Ezekiel 41:22 וּמִקְצֹֽעוֹתָיו֙ to Its corners Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Ezekiel 46:21 מִקְצוֹעֵ֣י to corners Noun - masculine plural construct Ezekiel 46:21 בְּמִקְצֹ֥עַ to . . . Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct

Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row Exodus 26:24

Aligned rows 12

Books represented 4

Exodus 2 2 Chronicles 1 Nehemiah 4 Ezekiel 5

Source forms

בְּמִקְצֹ֥עַ 1x bə·miq·ṣō·a‘ Ezekiel 46:21

בְּמִקְצֹ֣עַ 1x bə·miq·ṣō·a‘ Ezekiel 46:21

הַמִּקְצ֑וֹעַ 1x ham·miq·ṣō·w·a‘ 2 Chronicles 26:9

הַ֨מִּקְצ֔וֹעַ 1x ham·miq·ṣō·w·a‘ Nehemiah 3:20

הַמִּקְצ֖וֹעַ 1x ham·miq·ṣō·w·a‘ Nehemiah 3:24

הַמִּקְצוֹעַ֒ 1x ham·miq·ṣō·w·a‘ Nehemiah 3:25

הַמִּקְצֹֽעַ׃ס 1x ham·miq·ṣō·a‘ Nehemiah 3:19

הַמִּקְצֹעֹ֖ת 1x ham·miq·ṣō·‘ōṯ Exodus 26:24

Parsing patterns

Article | Noun - masculine singular 5x 2 Chronicles 26:9, Nehemiah 3:19, Nehemiah 3:20, Nehemiah 3:24

Article | Noun - masculine plural 2x Exodus 26:24, Exodus 36:29

Noun - masculine plural construct 2x Ezekiel 46:21, Ezekiel 46:22

Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct 2x Ezekiel 46:21

Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular 1x Ezekiel 41:22

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

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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מַקְצוֹעַ

What does מַקְצוֹעַ mean in the Bible?

What does מַקְצוֹעַ mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H4740?

Where does מַקְצוֹעַ appear in Scripture?

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