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Strong's H4724 מִקְוָה (miqvah)

Miqvah means “ditch” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4724 — stello (“avoid”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H4724
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H4724 Quick Answer

Strong's H4724 מִקוָה (miqvah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. miqvah (mik-vaw') n-f. 1. a collection, i.e. (of water) a reservoir [feminine of H4723] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include water. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
miqvah (mik-vaw') n-f. 1. a collection, i.e. (of water) a reservoir [feminine of H4723]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
water

Meaning and Definition

miqvah (mik-vaw') n-f. 1. a collection, i.e. (of water) a reservoir [feminine of H4723] KJV: ditch. Root(s): H4723

Original Word
מִקוָה
Transliteration
miqvah
Derivation
First root strongs: 4723
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4724. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H4724 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render miqvah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

water Isaiah 22:11

How Strong's H4724 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4724 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H4724 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Isaiah 22:11 KJV

Ye made also a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool: but ye have not looked unto the maker thereof, neither had respect unto him that fashioned it long ago.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4724.

Isaiah 22:11 Old Testament, KJV
Ye made also a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool: but ye have not looked unto the maker thereof, neither had respect unto him that fashioned it long ago.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4724, grouped by book.

Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 22:11

Strong's H4724 FAQ

What does miqvah (מִקְוָה) mean?

Miqvah (Strong's H4724) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "ditch". miqvah (mik-vaw') n-f. 1. a collection, i.e. (of water) a reservoir [feminine of H4723]

How many times is miqvah (מִקְוָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4724 across 1 book.

Where can I study miqvah (מִקְוָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4724 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate miqvah (מִקְוָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as water. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.