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H4940מִשְׁפָּחָהmish.pa.chah

familyPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 12
  2. 7
  3. 6
  4. 159
  5. 1
  6. 47
  7. 8
  8. 2
  9. 7
  10. 2
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 19
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 1
  17. 2
  18. 2
  19. 3
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. 9
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 1
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 2
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 1
  34. 1
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 11
  39. Malachi: 0

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303 occurrences in 224 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Joshua 19:48

    This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages.

    לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם (מִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑) mish.pe.cho.Ta “clans”

  2. Joshua 21:4

    And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites; and the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of the Simeonites, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

    לְמִשְׁפְּחֹ֣ת (מִשְׁפְּחֹ֣ת) mish.pe.Chot “[the] clans of”

  3. Joshua 21:5

    And the rest of the children of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.

    מִמִּשְׁפְּחֹ֣ת (מִּשְׁפְּחֹ֣ת) mish.pe.Chot “[the] clans of”

  4. Joshua 21:6

    And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

    מִמִּשְׁפְּח֣וֹת (מִּשְׁפְּח֣וֹת) mish.pe.Chot “[the] clans of”

  5. Joshua 21:7

    The children of Merari according to their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

    לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֗ם (מִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֗) mish.pe.cho.Ta “clans”

  6. Joshua 21:10

    And they were for the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi; for theirs was the first lot.

    מִמִּשְׁפְּח֥וֹת (מִּשְׁפְּח֥וֹת) mish.pe.Chot “[the] clans of”

  7. Joshua 21:20

    And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the children of Kohath, they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.

    וּלְמִשְׁפְּח֤וֹת (מִשְׁפְּח֤וֹת) mish.pe.Chot “[the] clans of”

  8. Joshua 21:26

    All the cities of the families of the rest of the children of Kohath were ten with the open land about them.

    לְמִשְׁפְּח֥וֹת (מִשְׁפְּח֥וֹת) mish.pe.Chot “[the] clans of”

  9. Joshua 21:27

    And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the half-tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with the open land about it, the city of refuge for the manslayer; and Beeshterah with the open land about it; two cities.

    מִמִּשְׁפְּחֹ֣ת (מִּשְׁפְּחֹ֣ת) mish.pe.Chot “[the] clans of”

  10. Joshua 21:33

    All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with the open land about them.

    לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם (מִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑) mish.pe.cho.Ta “clans”

  11. Joshua 21:34

    And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with the open land about it, and Kartah with the open land about it;

    וּלְמִשְׁפְּח֣וֹת (מִשְׁפְּח֣וֹת) mish.pe.Chot “[the] clans of”

  12. Joshua 21:40

    All these were the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites; and their lot was twelve cities.

    לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔ם (מִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔) mish.pe.cho.Ta “clans”מִמִּשְׁפְּח֣וֹת (מִּשְׁפְּח֣וֹת) mish.pe.Chot “[the] clans of”

  13. Judges 1:25

    And he showed them the entrance into the city, and they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let the man go and all his family.

    מִשְׁפַּחְתּ֖וֹ (מִשְׁפַּחְתּ֖) mish.pach.T “family”

  14. Judges 9:1

    And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother's brethren, and spoke with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying:

    מִשְׁפַּ֛חַת mish.Pa.chat “[the] clan of”

  15. Judges 13:2

    And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bore not.

    מִמִּשְׁפַּ֥חַת (מִּשְׁפַּ֥חַת) mish.Pa.chat “[the] clan of”

  16. Judges 17:7

    And there was a young man out of Beth-lehem in Judah--in the family of Judah--who was a Levite, and he sojourned there.

    מִמִּשְׁפַּ֖חַת (מִּשְׁפַּ֖חַת) mish.Pa.chat “[the] tribe of”

  17. Judges 18:2

    And the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their whole number, men of valour, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land, and to search it; and they said unto them: 'Go, search the land'; and they came to the hill-country of Ephrai

    מִֽמִּשְׁפַּחְתָּ֡ם (מִּשְׁפַּחְתָּ֡) mish.pach.Ta “tribe”

  18. Judges 18:11

    And there set forth from thence of the family of the Danites, out of Zorah and out of Eshtaol, six hundred men girt with weapons of war.

    מִמִּשְׁפַּ֣חַת (מִּשְׁפַּ֣חַת) mish.Pa.chat “[the] tribe of”

  19. Judges 18:19

    And they said unto him: 'Hold thy peace, lay thy hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest; is it better for thee to be priest unto the house of one man, or to be priest unto a tribe and a family in Israel?'

    וּלְמִשְׁפָּחָ֖ה (מִשְׁפָּחָ֖ה) mish.pa.Chah “a clan”

  20. Judges 21:24

    And the children of Israel departed thence at that time, every man to his tribe and to his family, and they went out from thence every man to his inheritance.

    וּלְמִשְׁפַּחְתּ֑וֹ (מִשְׁפַּחְתּ֑) mish.pach.T “clan”

  21. Ruth 2:1

    And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of valour, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz.

    מִמִּשְׁפַּ֖חַת (מִּשְׁפַּ֖חַת) mish.Pa.chat “[the] clan of”

  22. Ruth 2:3

    And she went, and came and gleaned in the field after the reapers; and her hap was to light on the portion of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech.

    מִמִּשְׁפַּ֥חַת (מִּשְׁפַּ֥חַת) mish.Pa.chat “[the] clan of”

  23. 1 Samuel 9:21

    And Saul answered and said: 'Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou to me after this manner?'

    וּמִשְׁפַּחְתִּי֙ (מִשְׁפַּחְתִּ) mish.pach.T “[is] clan?”מִשְׁפְּח֖וֹת mish.pe.Chot “[the] clans of”

  24. 1 Samuel 10:21

    And he brought the tribe of Benjamin near by their families, and the family of the Matrites was taken; and Saul the son of Kish was taken; but when they sought him, he could not be found.

    לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔יו (מִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔י) mish.pe.cho.to “families”מִשְׁפַּ֣חַת mish.Pa.chat “[the] clan of”

  25. 1 Samuel 18:18

    And David said unto Saul: 'Who am I, and what is my life, or my father's family in Israel, that I should be son-in-law to the king?'

    מִשְׁפַּ֥חַת mish.Pa.chat “[the] clan of”