H4656: מִפְלֶצֶת
miphletseth · pronounced mif-leh'-tseth · “horror”
Definition
a terror, i.e. an idol
KJV translates it as: idol.
Word origin: from H6426 (פָּלַץ);
Extended definition
horrid thing, horrible thing
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4656 is translated
- an abominable image ×2
- her ×2
Bible verses with H4656 (miphletseth)
Miphletseth appears in 2 verses.
- 1 Kings 15:13
And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa destroyed her idol, and burnt it by the brook Kidron.
- 2 Chronicles 15:16
And also concerning Maachah the mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove: and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.