H4723cNoun, masculine3 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
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- Genesis 1:10וּלְמִקְוֵה
God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering of waters He called “seas.” And God saw that it was good.
- Exodus 7:19מִקְוֵה
And the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Take your staff and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt—over their rivers and canals and ponds and all the reservoirs—that they may become blood.’ There will be blood throughout the land of Egypt, even in the vessels of wood and stone.”
- Leviticus 11:36מִקְוֵה
Nevertheless, a spring or cistern containing water will remain clean, but one who touches a carcass in it will be unclean.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.