TBESH · H4115
מַהְפֶּ֫כֶת · mah.pe.khet · stocks
1) stocks 1a) similar instrument of punishment (compelling crooked posture or distorting) 1b) house of stocks, prison-house
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mah.pe.khet H4115
מַהְפֶּ֫כֶת (mah.pe.khet) means “stocks” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
מַהְפֶּ֫כֶת Hebrew · H4115 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses
Pronunciation guide: mah-peh'-keth Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H2015 (הָפַךְ); a wrench, i.e. the stocks
KJV glosses: prison, stocks.
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How translators render H4115
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the stocks | 2 |
| stocks | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| him in a prison | 1 |
| him in prison | 1 |
| him in the stocks | 1 |
| out of the stocks | 1 |
Verses containing H4115
Page 1 of 1. 4 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- 2 Chronicles 16:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Asa was angry with the seer and became so enraged over this matter that he put the man in prison. And at the same time Asa oppressed some of the people.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 20:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 20:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The next day, when Pashhur released Jeremiah from the stocks, Jeremiah said to him, “The LORD does not call you Pashhur, but Magor-missabib.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 29:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
‘The LORD has appointed you priest in place of Jehoiada, to be the chief officer in the house of the LORD, responsible for any madman who acts like a prophet—you must put him in stocks and neck irons.
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