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title: מִכְמָס — Mikmas · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מִכְמָס (4363), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: Mikmas. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מִכְמָס

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«מִכְמָס» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Mikmas** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 4363 · **BDB:** מִכְמָס

### Glosses

of.Micmash (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

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

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

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

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**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).

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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)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מִכְמָס» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4363/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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

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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.

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

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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.

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