TBESH · H4940
מִשְׁפָּחָה · mish.pa.chah · family
1) clan, family 1a) clan 1a1) family 1a2) tribe 1a3) people, nation 1b) guild 1c) species, kind 1d) aristocrats
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mish.pa.chah H4940
מִשְׁפָּחָה (mish.pa.chah) means “family” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
מִשְׁפָּחָה Hebrew · H4940 303 tagged occurrences in 224 verses
Pronunciation guide: mish-paw-khaw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H8192 (שָׁפָה) (compare H8198 (שִׁפְחָה)); a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
KJV glosses: family, kind(-red).
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How translators render H4940
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 |
|---|---|
| clan | 76 |
| by their clans | 29 |
| clans | 23 |
| of the clans | 15 |
| of their clans | 13 |
| the clans | 13 |
| were the clans | 12 |
| the families | 9 |
| for the clans | 8 |
| the clan | 5 |
| according to their clans | 4 |
| family | 4 |
| from the clan | 4 |
| to the clans | 4 |
| and clans | 3 |
| and the clan | 3 |
| and the clans | 3 |
| his clan | 3 |
| vvv | 3 |
| from his clan | 2 |
| my kindred | 2 |
| o families | 2 |
| within a clan | 2 |
| according to their families | 1 |
| according to your clans | 1 |
| all this was for the clans | 1 |
| among their families | 1 |
| and clan | 1 |
| and family | 1 |
| and his family | 1 |
| and is not my clan | 1 |
| and of the clans | 1 |
| and some of the clans | 1 |
| are the clans | 1 |
| belonged to the clans | 1 |
| by clans | 1 |
| by families | 1 |
| by its clans | 1 |
| clan by clan | 1 |
| clan from ard | 1 |
| clans were | 1 |
| each | 1 |
| families | 1 |
| for each family | 1 |
| from a family | 1 |
| from my kindred | 1 |
| from the family | 1 |
| from their clans | 1 |
| he had the clan | 1 |
| he had the clans | 1 |
| his family | 1 |
| included the clans | 1 |
| kind by kind | 1 |
| kinds of destroyers | 1 |
| like the peoples | 1 |
| nation | 1 |
| of family | 1 |
| of the clan | 1 |
| of the families | 1 |
| of the family | 1 |
| one of the clans | 1 |
| or their clans | 1 |
| our clan | 1 |
| the people | 1 |
| their families | 1 |
| with his clan | 1 |
| within the clan | 1 |
| within the clans | 1 |
| you families | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the family | 74 |
| after their families | 39 |
| according to their families | 26 |
| the families | 26 |
| of the families | 18 |
| by their families | 15 |
| of the family | 7 |
| throughout their families | 7 |
| and the family | 6 |
| and the families | 5 |
| all the families | 4 |
| family | 4 |
| of all the families | 3 |
| apart the family | 2 |
| every family | 2 |
| families | 2 |
| for the families | 2 |
| of the kindred | 2 |
| out of the families | 2 |
| according to the families | 1 |
| according to your families | 1 |
| after their kinds | 1 |
| against the whole family | 1 |
| all her kindred | 1 |
| among all the families | 1 |
| among your families | 1 |
| and a family | 1 |
| and against his family | 1 |
| and all his family | 1 |
| and all the families | 1 |
| and all the kindreds | 1 |
| and behold the whole family | 1 |
| and families | 1 |
| and if the family | 1 |
| and my family | 1 |
| and of their families | 1 |
| and to his family | 1 |
| and to my kindred | 1 |
| and unto the families | 1 |
| as the families | 1 |
| behold against this family | 1 |
| every | 1 |
| for the family | 1 |
| from thence of the family | 1 |
| his family | 1 |
| i pray thee for our family | 1 |
| in their families | 1 |
| into the families | 1 |
| kinds | 1 |
| neither did all their family | 1 |
| o ye kindreds | 1 |
| of a family | 1 |
| of families | 1 |
| of my kindred | 1 |
| of their family | 1 |
| of them after their families | 1 |
| of them by their families | 1 |
| of them throughout their families | 1 |
| only to the family | 1 |
| or family | 1 |
| out of the family | 1 |
| shall all the families | 1 |
| thee and in thee shall all families | 1 |
| thee not and upon the families | 1 |
| them after their families | 1 |
| there for all the family | 1 |
| to him of his family | 1 |
| to my kindred | 1 |
| unto him of his family | 1 |
| unto his family | 1 |
| unto his own family | 1 |
| were the families | 1 |
| with them and with all the family | 1 |
| ye kindreds | 1 |
Verses containing H4940
Page 3 of 5. 224 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Numbers 26:41
· BSB · 1 occurrence
These were the clans of Benjamin, and their registration numbered 45,600.
Read word by word - Numbers 26:42
· BSB · 4 occurrences
These were the descendants of Dan by their clans: The Shuhamite clan from Shuham. These were the clans of Dan.
Read word by word - Numbers 26:43
· BSB · 1 occurrence
All of them were Shuhamite clans, and their registration numbered 64,400.
Read word by word - Numbers 26:44
· BSB · 4 occurrences
These were the descendants of Asher by their clans: The Imnite clan from Imnah, the Ishvite clan from Ishvi, and the Beriite clan from Beriah.
Read word by word - Numbers 26:45
· BSB · 2 occurrences
And these were the descendants of Beriah: the Heberite clan from Heber and the Malchielite clan from Malchiel.
Read word by word - Numbers 26:47
· BSB · 1 occurrence
These were the clans of Asher, and their registration numbered 53,400.
Read word by word - Numbers 26:48
· BSB · 3 occurrences
These were the descendants of Naphtali by their clans: The Jahzeelite clan from Jahzeel, the Gunite clan from Guni,
Read word by word - Numbers 26:49
· BSB · 2 occurrences
the Jezerite clan from Jezer, and the Shillemite clan from Shillem.
Read word by word - Numbers 26:50
· BSB · 2 occurrences
These were the clans of Naphtali, and their registration numbered 45,400.
Read word by word - Numbers 26:57
· BSB · 4 occurrences
Now these were the Levites numbered by their clans: The Gershonite clan from Gershon, the Kohathite clan from Kohath, and the Merarite clan from Merari.
Read word by word - Numbers 26:58
· BSB · 6 occurrences
These were the families of the Levites: The Libnite clan, the Hebronite clan, the Mahlite clan, the Mushite clan, and the Korahite clan. Now Kohath was the father of Amram,
Read word by word - Numbers 27:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now the daughters of Zelophehad son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, belonged to the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph. These were the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. They approached
Read word by word - Numbers 27:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Why should the name of our father disappear from his clan because he had no sons? Give us property among our father’s brothers.”
Read word by word - Numbers 27:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And if his father has no brothers, give his inheritance to the next of kin from his clan, that he may take possession of it. This is to be a statutory ordinance for the Israelites, as the LORD has commanded Moses.’”
Read word by word - Numbers 33:54
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And you are to divide the land by lot according to your clans. Give a larger inheritance to a larger clan and a smaller inheritance to a smaller one. Whatever falls to each one by lot will be his. You will receive an inheritance according to the tribes of your fathers.
Read word by word - Numbers 36:1
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Now the family heads of the clan of Gilead son of Machir son of Manasseh, one of the clans of Joseph, approached Moses and the leaders who were the heads of the Israelite families and addressed them,
Read word by word - Numbers 36:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is what the LORD has commanded concerning the daughters of Zelophehad: They may marry anyone they please, provided they marry within a clan of the tribe of their father.
Read word by word - Numbers 36:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Every daughter who possesses an inheritance from any Israelite tribe must marry within a clan of the tribe of her father, so that every Israelite will possess the inheritance of his fathers.
Read word by word - Numbers 36:12
· BSB · 2 occurrences
They married within the clans of the descendants of Manasseh son of Joseph, and their inheritance remained within the tribe of their father’s clan.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 29:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Make sure there is no man or woman, clan or tribe among you today whose heart turns away from the LORD our God to go and worship the gods of those nations. Make sure there is no root among you that bears such poisonous and bitter fruit,
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 29.17
- Joshua 6:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So the young spies went in and brought out Rahab, her father and mother and brothers, and all who belonged to her. They brought out her whole family and settled them outside the camp of Israel.
Read word by word - Joshua 7:14
· BSB · 2 occurrences
In the morning you must present yourselves tribe by tribe. The tribe that the LORD selects shall come forward clan by clan, and the clan that the LORD selects shall come forward family by family, and the family that the LORD selects shall come forward man by man.
Read word by word - Joshua 7:17
· BSB · 3 occurrences
He had the clans of Judah come forward, and the clan of the Zerahites was selected. He had the clan of the Zerahites come forward, and the family of Zabdi was selected.
Read word by word - Joshua 13:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is what Moses had given to the clans of the tribe of Reuben:
Read word by word - Joshua 13:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the border of the Reubenites was the bank of the Jordan. This was the inheritance of the clans of the Reubenites, including the cities and villages.
Read word by word - Joshua 13:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is what Moses had given to the clans of the tribe of Gad:
Read word by word - Joshua 13:28
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This was the inheritance of the clans of the Gadites, including the cities and villages.
Read word by word - Joshua 13:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is what Moses had given to the clans of the half-tribe of Manasseh, that is, to half the tribe of the descendants of Manasseh:
Read word by word - Joshua 13:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
half of Gilead; and Ashtaroth and Edrei, the royal cities of Og in Bashan. All this was for the clans of the descendants of Machir son of Manasseh, that is, half of the descendants of Machir.
Read word by word - Joshua 15:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now the allotment for the clans of the tribe of Judah extended to the border of Edom, to the Wilderness of Zin at the extreme southern boundary:
Read word by word - Joshua 15:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the western border was the coastline of the Great Sea. These are the boundaries around the clans of the descendants of Judah.
Read word by word - Joshua 15:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Judah.
Read word by word - Joshua 16:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This was the territory of the descendants of Ephraim by their clans: The border of their inheritance went from Ataroth-addar in the east to Upper Beth-horon
Read word by word - Joshua 16:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
From Tappuah the border went westward to the Brook of Kanah and ended at the Sea. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Ephraim,
Read word by word - Joshua 17:2
· BSB · 2 occurrences
So this allotment was for the rest of the descendants of Manasseh—the clans of Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher, and Shemida. These are the other male descendants of the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph.
Read word by word - Joshua 18:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The first lot came up for the clans of the tribe of Benjamin. Their allotted territory lay between the tribes of Judah and Joseph:
Read word by word - Joshua 18:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
On the east side the border was the Jordan. These were the borders around the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.
Read word by word - Joshua 18:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
These were the cities of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin: Jericho, Beth-hoglah, Emek-keziz,
Read word by word - Joshua 18:28
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Zelah, Haeleph, Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath-jearim—fourteen cities, along with their villages. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.
Read word by word - Joshua 19:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The second lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Simeon: Their inheritance lay within the territory of Judah
Read word by word - Joshua 19:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and all the villages surrounding these cities as far as Baalath-beer (Ramah of the Negev). This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Simeon.
Read word by word - Joshua 19:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The third lot came up for the clans of the tribe of Zebulun: The border of their inheritance stretched as far as Sarid.
Read word by word - Joshua 19:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Zebulun, including these cities and their villages.
Read word by word - Joshua 19:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fourth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Issachar:
Read word by word - Joshua 19:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Issachar, including these cities and their villages.
Read word by word - Joshua 19:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fifth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Asher:
Read word by word - Joshua 19:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Asher, including these cities and their villages.
Read word by word - Joshua 19:32
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The sixth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Naphtali:
Read word by word - Joshua 19:39
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Naphtali, including these cities and their villages.
Read word by word - Joshua 19:40
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The seventh lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Dan:
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