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# מִכְמָס

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4363

**Mikmas** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Mikmas [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4363/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מִכְמָס: n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4363/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. Ezr 2:27 = Ne 7:31; = מִכְמָשׂ (v. Baer’s notes) 1 S 13:2 + 6 times 1 S, + 2 times;—city in Benjamin, N. from Geba and Jerusalem 1 S 13:2, 5 (E. from Bethaven), v 11, 16, 23; 14:5, 31 Is 10:28 Ne 11:31; אַנְשֵׁי מ׳ Ezr 2:27 = Ne 7:31. 𝔊 Μαχ(ε)μας, etc. (On Mikmās v. RobBR i, 440 ff. BuhlGeogr. § 96).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Micmash (2).

## In the verses

[Ezra 2:27](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.27/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.27/#tree)

אַנְשֵׁ֣י מִכְמָ֔ס מֵאָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ס

*Word for word:* the.men of.Micmash one.hundred twenty and two

*JPS 1917:* The men of Michmas, a hundred twenty and two.

[Nehemiah 7:31](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.7.31/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.7.31/#tree)

אַנְשֵׁ֣י מִכְמָ֔ס מֵאָ֖ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ס

*Word for word:* the.men of.Micmash one.hundred and twenty and two

*JPS 1917:* The men of Michmas, a hundred and twenty and two.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4363.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4363/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).