Hebrew word study
מִשְׁכָּב H4904
- Transliteration
- mishkâb
- Pronunciation
- mish-kawb'
- KJV glosses
- bed(-chamber), couch, lieth (lying) with.
Lexical summary
a bed (figuratively, a bier)
abstractly, sleep
by euphemism, carnal intercourse
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a bed (figuratively, a bier)
abstractly, sleep
by euphemism, carnal intercourse
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information