Hebrew word study

מִשְׁכָּבmishkâb a bed (figuratively, a bier)

Pronounced “mish-kawb'

a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse

Translated in the King James as: bed(-chamber), couch, lieth (lying) with.

Appears 45 times in Scripture

Origin: from H7901 (שָׁכַב);

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Where it appears

Genesis 1×
Genesis 49:4
Exodus 2×
Exodus 8:3Exodus 21:18
Leviticus 9×
Leviticus 15:4Leviticus 15:5Leviticus 15:21Leviticus 15:23Leviticus 15:24Leviticus 15:26Leviticus 18:22Leviticus 20:13+ 1 more in Leviticus
Numbers 3×
Numbers 31:17Numbers 31:18Numbers 31:35
Judges 2×
Judges 21:11Judges 21:12
2 Samuel 6×
2 Sam 4:72 Sam 4:112 Sam 11:22 Sam 11:132 Sam 13:52 Sam 17:28
1 Kings 1×
1 Ki 1:47
2 Kings 1×
2 Ki 6:12
2 Chronicles 1×
2 Chr 16:14
Job 3×
Job 7:13Job 33:15Job 33:19
Psalms 4×
Psalms 4:4Psalms 36:4Psalms 41:3Psalms 149:5
Proverbs 2×
Proverbs 7:17Proverbs 22:27
Ecclesiastes 1×
Eccles 10:20
Song of Solomon 1×
Song 3:1
Isaiah 4×
Isaiah 57:2Isaiah 57:7Isaiah 57:8+ 1 more in Isaiah
Ezekiel 2×
Ezekiel 23:17Ezekiel 32:25
Hosea 1×
Hosea 7:14
Micah 1×
Micah 2:1

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