H4747: מְקֵרָה
mᵉqêrâh · pronounced mek-ay-raw' · “cool”
Definition
a cooling off
KJV translates it as: [idiom] summer.
Word origin: from the same as H7119 (קַר);
Extended definition
coolness, cooling
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4747 is translated
- coolness ×2
Bible verses with H4747 (mᵉqêrâh)
Mᵉqêrâh appears in 2 verses.
- Judges 3:20
And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat.
- Judges 3:24
When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked, they said, Surely he covereth his feet in his summer chamber.