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mit.tah H4296

מִטָּה (mit.tah) means “bed” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מִטָּה Hebrew · H4296 29 tagged occurrences in 29 verses

Pronunciation guide: mit-taw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4296

מִטָּה · mit.tah · bed

couch, bed, bier

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H5186 (נָטָה); a bed (as extended) forsleeping or eating; by analogy, a sofa, litter or bier

KJV glosses: bed(-chamber), bier.

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How translators render H4296

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
the bed 7
his bed 5
a bed 1
a couch 1
bed 1
beds 1
carriage 1
couches 1
from the bed 1
his own bed 1
in his bed 1
my bed with weeping 1
of a bed 1
of his bed 1
the couch 1
the funeral bier 1
your bed 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
upon his bed 3
upon the bed 3
from that bed 2
in the bed 2
and upon thy bed 1
bed 1
behold his bed 1
for him there a bed 1
him on his bed 1
him on the bed 1
him upon his own bed 1
himself upon the beds 1
in a bedchamber 1
in the bedchamber 1
into the bed 1
make i my bed 1
of a bed 1
off that bed 1
on his bed 1
the beds 1
the bier 1
to me in the bed 1
upon beds 1

Verses containing H4296

Page 1 of 1. 29 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 47:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Swear to me,” Jacob said. So Joseph swore to him, and Israel bowed in worship at the head of his bed.

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  2. Genesis 48:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to you,” Israel rallied his strength and sat up in bed.

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  3. Genesis 49:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jacob had finished instructing his sons, he pulled his feet into the bed and breathed his last, and he was gathered to his people.

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  4. Exodus 8:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Nile will teem with frogs, and they will come into your palace and up to your bedroom and onto your bed, into the houses of your officials and your people, and into your ovens and kneading bowls.

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    Source alternate reference: 7.28

  5. 1 Samuel 19:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Michal took a household idol and laid it in the bed, placed some goat hair on its head, and covered it with a garment.

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  6. 1 Samuel 19:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Saul sent the messengers back to see David and told them, “Bring him up to me in his bed so I can kill him.”

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  7. 1 Samuel 19:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when the messengers entered, there was the idol in the bed with the goat hair on its head.

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  8. 1 Samuel 28:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Saul refused, saying, “I will not eat.” But his servants joined the woman in urging him, and he heeded their voice. He got up from the ground and sat on the bed.

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  9. 2 Samuel 3:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then David ordered Joab and all the people with him, “Tear your clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourn before Abner.” And King David himself walked behind the funeral bier.

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  10. 2 Samuel 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They had entered the house while Ish-bosheth was lying on his bed, and having stabbed and killed him, they beheaded him, took his head, and traveled all night by way of the Arabah.

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  11. 1 Kings 17:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Elijah said to her, “Give me your son.” So he took him from her arms, carried him to the upper room where he was staying, and laid him on his own bed.

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  12. 1 Kings 21:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Ahab went to his palace, sullen and angry because Naboth the Jezreelite had told him, “I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers.” He lay down on his bed, turned his face away, and refused to eat.

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  13. 2 Kings 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘You will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.’” So Elijah departed.

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  14. 2 Kings 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They replied, “A man came up to meet us and said, ‘Go back to the king who sent you and tell him that this is what the LORD says: Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending these men to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.’”

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  15. 2 Kings 1:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Elijah said to King Ahaziah, “This is what the LORD says: Is there really no God in Israel for you to inquire of His word? Is that why you have sent messengers to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.”

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  16. 2 Kings 4:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Please let us make a small room upstairs and put in it a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp for him. Then when he comes to us, he can stay there.”

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  17. 2 Kings 4:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And she went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God. Then she shut the door and went out.

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  18. 2 Kings 4:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Elisha reached the house, there was the boy lying dead on his bed.

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  19. 2 Kings 11:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jehosheba daughter of King Joram, the sister of Ahaziah, took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered. She put him and his nurse in a bedroom to hide him from Athaliah, and he was not killed.

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  20. 2 Chronicles 22:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jehoshabeath daughter of King Jehoram took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered, and she put him and his nurse in a bedroom. Because Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram and the wife of Jehoiada the priest, was Ahaziah’s sister, she hid Joash from Athaliah so that she could not kill him.

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  21. 2 Chronicles 24:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when the Arameans had withdrawn, they left Joash severely wounded. His own servants conspired against him for shedding the blood of the son of Jehoiada the priest, and they killed him on his bed. So he died and was buried in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

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  22. Esther 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Hangings of white and blue linen were fastened with cords of fine white and purple material to silver rings on the marble pillars. Gold and silver couches were arranged on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and other costly stones.

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  23. Esther 7:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually assault the queen while I am in the palace?” As soon as the words had left the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.

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  24. Psalms 6:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am weary from groaning; all night I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.

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    Source alternate reference: 6.7

  25. Proverbs 26:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As a door turns on its hinges, so the slacker turns on his bed.

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  26. Song of Solomon 3:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Behold, it is Solomon’s carriage, escorted by sixty of the mightiest men of Israel.

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  27. Ezekiel 23:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You sat on a couch of luxury with a table spread before it, on which you had set My incense and My oil,

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  28. Amos 3:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what the LORD says: “As the shepherd snatches from the mouth of the lion two legs or a piece of an ear, so the Israelites dwelling in Samaria will be rescued having just the corner of a bed or the cushion of a couch.

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  29. Amos 6:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You lie on beds inlaid with ivory, and lounge upon your couches. You dine on lambs from the flock and calves from the stall.

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