Hebrew · H4916

מִשְׁלוֹחַ

A sending out, i.e. (abstractly) presentation (favorable), or seizure (unfavorable); also (concretely) a place of dismissal , or a business to be discharged

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מִשְׁלוֹחַH4916

What does מִשְׁלוֹחַ mean in the Bible?

מִשְׁלוֹחַ is a Hebrew word meaning "a sending out, i.e. (abstractly) presentation (favorable), or seizure (unfavorable); also (concretely) a place of dismissal , or a business to be discharged".

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Questions this entry answers

What does מִשְׁלוֹחַ mean in the Bible?

e. (abstractly) presentation (favorable), or seizure (unfavorable); also (concretely) a place of dismissal , or a business to be discharged".

How does the BSB render H4916?

The BSB source-word alignment has 10 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include to which you put (4), you do (2), for sending (1), of sending (1), They will lay (1).

Where does מִשְׁלוֹחַ appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Deuteronomy 12:7. Its strongest book concentrations include Deuteronomy (6), Esther (2), Isaiah (2).

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
to which you put4×Deuteronomy 15:10, Deuteronomy 23:20, Deuteronomy 28:8, Deuteronomy 28:20
you do2×Deuteronomy 12:7, Deuteronomy 12:18
for sending1×Esther 9:19
of sending1×Esther 9:22
They will lay1×Isaiah 11:14
to graze1×Isaiah 7:25
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Usage map

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

First aligned rowDeuteronomy 12:7
Aligned rows10
Books represented3
Deuteronomy6Esther2Isaiah2
Source forms
מִשְׁלַ֣ח3xmiš·laḥDeuteronomy 12:7, Deuteronomy 23:20, Deuteronomy 28:8
מִשְׁלַ֥ח3xmiš·laḥDeuteronomy 12:18, Deuteronomy 15:10, Deuteronomy 28:20
וּמִשְׁל֥וֹחַ1xū·miš·lō·w·aḥEsther 9:19
וּמִשְׁל֤וֹחַ1xū·miš·lō·w·aḥEsther 9:22
לְמִשְׁלַ֣ח1xlə·miš·laḥIsaiah 7:25
מִשְׁל֣וֹח1xmiš·lōḥIsaiah 11:14
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine singular construct7xDeuteronomy 12:7, Deuteronomy 12:18, Deuteronomy 15:10, Deuteronomy 23:20
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct2xEsther 9:19, Esther 9:22
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct1xIsaiah 7:25
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