מַרְבֵּק

marbêq · /mar-bake'/

Number

H4770

Language

Hebrew

Original word

מַרְבֵּק

Transliteration

marbêq

Pronunciation

mar-bake'

KJV occurrences

4 verses

Definition

a stall (for cattle)

KJV: [idiom] fat(-ted), stall.

Root / derivation: from an unused root meaning to tie up;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מַרְבֵּק across 4 verses.

stall2×

fat1×

fatted1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

1 Samuel1 verse

1 Samuel 28:24

And the woman had a fat calf in the house; and she hasted, and killed it, and took flour, and kneaded it, and did bake unleavened bread thereof:

Jeremiah1 verse

Jeremiah 46:21

Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation. fatted: Heb. bullocks of the stall

Amos1 verse

Amos 6:4

That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall; stretch: or, abound with superfluities

Malachi1 verse

Malachi 4:2

But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.

Topics that use this word

Beds Ox, the Amusements and Pleasures, Worldly Amusements and Worldly Pleasures En-Dor Familiar Spirits Gluttony Rich, The Righteousness Saints, Compared To Sorcery Sun

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H4770 (marbêq) mean?

a stall (for cattle)

How many times does H4770 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H4770 (מַרְבֵּק) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “stall.”

How is marbêq translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H4770 is rendered as “stall” (2×), “fat” (1×), “fatted” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word מַרְבֵּק come from?

from an unused root meaning to tie up;