מִסְפָּר (mis.par) means “number” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: mis-pawr' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
מִסְפָּר · mis.par · number
1) number, tale 1a) number 1a1) number 1a2) innumerable (with negative) 1a3) few, numerable (alone) 1a4) by count, in number, according to number (with prep) 1b) recounting, relation
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from H5608 (סָפַר); a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
KJV glosses: [phrase] abundance, account, [idiom] all, [idiom] few, (in-) finite, (certain) number(-ed), tale, telling, [phrase] time.
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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 |
|---|---|
| according to the number | 14 |
| counting | 13 |
| number | 10 |
| the number | 8 |
| and the number | 4 |
| in number | 4 |
| during the few | 3 |
| as numerous | 2 |
| is the list | 2 |
| one for each | 2 |
| only a few | 2 |
| the total | 2 |
| their number | 2 |
| this is the count | 2 |
| a few | 1 |
| a given number of | 1 |
| account | 1 |
| also corresponded to the number | 1 |
| and more | 1 |
| and the length | 1 |
| and the total number | 1 |
| and were counted off | 1 |
| are as many | 1 |
| as recorded | 1 |
| based on the number | 1 |
| be counted | 1 |
| be few | 1 |
| be numbered | 1 |
| by number | 1 |
| count them | 1 |
| determined by the number | 1 |
| during the | 1 |
| for only a few | 1 |
| for the number | 1 |
| in all | 1 |
| in any | 1 |
| in keeping with the | 1 |
| in the census | 1 |
| in the numbers | 1 |
| limit | 1 |
| listed | 1 |
| listing | 1 |
| many | 1 |
| measure | 1 |
| or number | 1 |
| so few | 1 |
| strands of hair | 1 |
| the numbers | 1 |
| they numbered | 1 |
| this is the list | 1 |
| vvv | 1 |
| was the inventory | 1 |
| was verified by number | 1 |
| were counted | 1 |
| were numbered | 1 |
| when the number | 1 |
| with the number | 1 |
| yet the number | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| according to the number | 20 |
| the number | 19 |
| according to their number | 9 |
| and the number | 6 |
| by number | 6 |
| without number | 6 |
| in number | 5 |
| to the number | 5 |
| all | 3 |
| innumerable | 3 |
| of them according to the number | 3 |
| according unto the number | 2 |
| and the time | 2 |
| number | 2 |
| the sum | 2 |
| a few | 1 |
| after the number | 1 |
| after their number | 1 |
| and that without number | 1 |
| and their number | 1 |
| and without number | 1 |
| any number | 1 |
| be few | 1 |
| by a certain number | 1 |
| by tale | 1 |
| by the number | 1 |
| for innumerable | 1 |
| him when the number | 1 |
| in abundance | 1 |
| in the account | 1 |
| in the number | 1 |
| infinite | 1 |
| into the number | 1 |
| neither was the number | 1 |
| no number | 1 |
| not neither can the number | 1 |
| not the number | 1 |
| numbered | 1 |
| of the number | 1 |
| of you according to your whole number | 1 |
| shall be according unto the number | 1 |
| shall be few | 1 |
| so the number | 1 |
| the numbers | 1 |
| the telling | 1 |
| the whole number | 1 |
| unto him the number | 1 |
| was a few | 1 |
| was in number | 1 |
| were without number | 1 |
| when a few | 1 |
| when ye were but few | 1 |
| whose number | 1 |
| with the number | 1 |
| yet the number | 1 |
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I would give account of all my steps; I would approach Him like a prince.)—
Read word by wordIndeed, God is great—beyond our knowledge; the number of His years is unsearchable.
Read word by wordSurely you know, for you were already born! And the number of your days is great!
Read word by wordFor evils without number surround me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I cannot see. They are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed within me.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 40.13
Here is the sea, vast and wide, teeming with creatures beyond number, living things both great and small.
Read word by wordWhen they were few in number, few indeed, and strangers in the land,
Read word by wordHe spoke, and the locusts came—young locusts without number.
Read word by wordHe determines the number of the stars; He calls them each by name.
Read word by wordGreat is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.
Read word by wordI sought to cheer my body with wine and to embrace folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom—until I could see what was worthwhile for men to do under heaven during the few days of their lives.
Read word by wordHere is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat and drink, and to find satisfaction in all the labor one does under the sun during the few days of life that God has given him—for this is his lot.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 5.17
For who knows what is good for a man during the few days in which he passes through his fleeting life like a shadow? Who can tell a man what will come after him under the sun?
Read word by wordThere are sixty queens and eighty concubines, and maidens without number,
Read word by wordThe remaining trees of its forests will be so few that a child could count them.
Read word by wordThe remaining archers, the warriors of Kedar, will be few.” For the LORD, the God of Israel, has spoken.
Read word by wordLift up your eyes on high: Who created all these? He leads forth the starry host by number; He calls each one by name. Because of His great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.
Read word by wordBut where are the gods you made for yourselves? Let them rise up in your time of trouble and save you if they can; for your gods are as numerous as your cities, O Judah.
Read word by wordDoes a maiden forget her jewelry or a bride her wedding sash? Yet My people have forgotten Me for days without number.
Read word by wordYour gods are indeed as numerous as your cities, O Judah; the altars of shame you have set up—the altars to burn incense to Baal—are as many as the streets of Jerusalem.’
Read word by wordThose who escape the sword will return from Egypt to Judah, few in number, and the whole remnant of Judah who went to dwell in the land of Egypt will know whose word will stand, Mine or theirs!
Read word by wordThey will chop down her forest, declares the LORD, dense though it may be, for they are more numerous than locusts; they cannot be counted.
Read word by wordThen lie down on your left side and place the iniquity of the house of Israel upon yourself. You are to bear their iniquity for the number of days you lie on your side.
Read word by wordFor I have assigned to you 390 days, according to the number of years of their iniquity. So you shall bear the iniquity of the house of Israel.
Read word by wordBut take wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt; put them in a single container and make them into bread for yourself. This is what you are to eat during the 390 days you lie on your side.
Read word by wordBut you are to take a few strands of hair and secure them in the folds of your garment.
Read word by wordBut I will spare a few of them from sword and famine and plague, so that in the nations to which they go, they can recount all their abominations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
Read word by wordin the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood from the sacred books, according to the word of the LORD to Jeremiah the prophet, that the desolation of Jerusalem would last seventy years.
Read word by wordYet the number of the Israelites will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. And it will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.1
For a nation has invaded My land, powerful and without number; its teeth are the teeth of a lion, and its fangs are the fangs of a lioness.
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