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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. 1 Samuel 20:6

    If thy father miss me at all, then say: David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Beth-lehem his city; for it is the yearly sacrifice there for all the family.

    הַמִּשְׁפָּחָֽה׃ (מִּשְׁפָּחָֽה) mish.pa.Chah “clan”

  2. 1 Samuel 20:29

    and he said: Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he hath commanded me; and now, if I have found favour in thine eyes, let me get away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. Therefore he is not come unto the ki

    מִשְׁפָּחָ֨ה mish.pa.Chah “[the] clan”

  3. 2 Samuel 14:7

    And, behold, the whole family is risen against thy handmaid, and they said: Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he slew, and so destroy the heir also. Thus will they quench my coal which is left, and

    הַמִּשְׁפָּחָ֜ה (מִּשְׁפָּחָ֜ה) mish.pa.Chah “clan”

  4. 2 Samuel 16:5

    And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, there came out thence a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera; he came out, and kept on cursing as he came.

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

  5. 1 Chronicles 2:53

    And the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zorathites, and the Eshtaolites.

    וּמִשְׁפְּחוֹת֙ (מִשְׁפְּחוֹת֙) mish.pe.chOt “[the] clans of”

  6. 1 Chronicles 2:55

    And the families of scribes that dwelt at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

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

  7. 1 Chronicles 4:2

    And Reaiah the son of Shobal begot Jahath; and Jahath begot Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.

    מִשְׁפְּח֥וֹת mish.pe.Chot “[were] [the] clans of”

  8. 1 Chronicles 4:8

    And Koz begot Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.

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

  9. 1 Chronicles 4:21

    The sons of Shelah the son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, and Ladah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea;

    וּמִשְׁפְּח֛וֹת (מִשְׁפְּח֛וֹת) mish.pe.Chot “[the] clans of”

  10. 1 Chronicles 4:27

    And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply, like to the children of Judah.

    מִשְׁפַּחְתָּ֔ם (מִשְׁפַּחְתָּ֔) mish.pach.Ta “clan”

  11. 1 Chronicles 4:38

    these mentioned by name were princes in their families; and their fathers' houses increased greatly.

    בְּמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֑ם (מִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֑) mish.pe.cho.Ta “clans”

  12. 1 Chronicles 5:7

    And his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned: the chief Jeiel, and Zechariah,

    לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔יו (מִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔י) mish.pe.cho.Ta “clans”

  13. 1 Chronicles 6:4

    The sons of Merari: Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers' houses.

    מִשְׁפְּח֥וֹת mish.pe.Chot “[are] [the] clans of”

  14. 1 Chronicles 6:39

    Now these are their dwelling-places according to their encampments in their borders: to the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, for theirs was the first lot,

    לְמִשְׁפַּחַ֣ת (מִשְׁפַּחַ֣ת) mish.pa.Chat “[the] clan of”

  15. 1 Chronicles 6:45

    and out of the tribe of Benjamin: Geba with the open land about it, and Alemeth with the open land about it, and Anathoth with the open land about it. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.

    בְּמִשְׁפְּחוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ (מִשְׁפְּחוֹתֵי) mish.pe.cho.tei. “clans”

  16. 1 Chronicles 6:46

    And unto the rest of the sons of Kohath were given by lot, out of the family of the tribe, out of the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities.

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

  17. 1 Chronicles 6:47

    And to the sons of Gershom, according to their families, out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

    לְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֗ם (מִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֗) mish.pe.cho.Ta “clans”

  18. 1 Chronicles 6:48

    Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

    לְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֗ם (מִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֗) mish.pe.cho.Ta “clans”

  19. 1 Chronicles 6:51

    And some of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their borders out of the tribe of Ephraim.

    וּמִֽמִּשְׁפְּח֖וֹת (מִּשְׁפְּח֖וֹת) mish.pe.Chot “[the] clans of”

  20. 1 Chronicles 6:55

    and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh: Aner with the open land about it, and Bileam with the open land about it, for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath.

    לְמִשְׁפַּ֥חַת (מִשְׁפַּ֥חַת) mish.Pa.chat “[the] clan”

  21. 1 Chronicles 6:56

    Unto the sons of Gershom were given, out of the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with the open land about it, and Ashtaroth with the open land about it;

    מִמִּשְׁפַּ֗חַת (מִּשְׁפַּ֗חַת) mish.Pa.chat “[the] clan of”

  22. 1 Chronicles 7:5

    And their brethren among all the families of Issachar, mighty men of valour, reckoned in all by genealogy, were fourscore and seven thousand.

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

  23. 1 Chronicles 16:28

    Ascribe unto the LORD, ye kindreds of the peoples, ascribe unto the LORD glory and strength.

    מִשְׁפְּח֣וֹת mish.pe.Chot “O clans of”

  24. Nehemiah 4:7

    Therefore set I in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, in the open places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

    לְמִשְׁפָּח֔וֹת (מִשְׁפָּח֔וֹת) mish.pa.Chot “clans”

  25. Esther 9:28

    and that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.

    מִשְׁפָּחָה֙ mish.pa.Chah “clan”וּמִשְׁפָּחָ֔ה (מִשְׁפָּחָ֔ה) mish.pa.Chah “clan”