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.
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.
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.
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);