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H4723 · מִקְוֶה

miqveh

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

something waited for, i.e. confidence (objective or subjective); also a collection, i.e. (of water) a pond, or (of men and horses) a caravan or drove

KJV gloss list in the source

abiding, gathering together, hope, linen yarn, plenty (of water), pool.

Source pronunciation notation: mik-veh'

Derivation recorded by Strong

or מִקְוֵה; (1 Kings 10:28), or מִקְוֵאlemma מִּקְוֵא extra dagesh, corrected to מִקְוֵא; (2 Chronicles 1:16), from H6960 (קָוָה);

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