Strong's H4734 · Hebrew
מִקְלַעַת
miqlaʻath · /mik-lah'-ath/
Definition
a sculpture (probably in bas-relief)
KJV: carved (figure), carving, graving.
Root / derivation: from H7049 (קָלַע);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מִקְלַעַת across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Kings4 verses
And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen. knops: or, gourds open: Heb. openings of
1 Kings 6:29And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without. open flowers: Heb. openings of flowers
1 Kings 6:32The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees. two: or, leaves of the doors open flowers: Heb. openings of flowers
1 Kings 7:31And the mouth of it within the chapiter and above was a cubit: but the mouth thereof was round after the work of the base, a cubit and an half: and also upon the mouth of it were gravings with their borders, foursquare, not round.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4734 (miqlaʻath) mean?
a sculpture (probably in bas-relief)
How many times does H4734 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4734 (מִקְלַעַת) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “carved.”
How is miqlaʻath translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4734 is rendered as “carved” (1×), “carvings” (1×), “figures” (1×), “gravings” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word מִקְלַעַת come from?
from H7049 (קָלַע);