Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H4734: מִקְלַעַת

miqlaʻath · pronounced mik-lah'-ath · “engraving”

Definition

a sculpture (probably in bas-relief)

KJV translates it as: carved (figure), carving, graving.

Word origin: from H7049 (קָלַע);

Extended definition

carving

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H4734 is translated

  • carvings of ×2
  • carving of ×1
  • carvings ×1

Bible verses with H4734 (miqlaʻath)

Miqlaʻath appears in 4 verses.

  • 1 Kings 6:18

    And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.

  • 1 Kings 6:29

    And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.

  • 1 Kings 6:32

    The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.

  • 1 Kings 7:31

    And the mouth of it within the chapiter and above was a cubit: but the mouth thereof was round after the work of the base, a cubit and an half: and also upon the mouth of it were gravings with their borders, foursquare, not round.