מוֹפֵת
Transliteration
môp̄ēṯ
Pronunciation
mo-faith'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From יָפָה (H3302) in the sense of conspicuousness
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 152a

Strong’s Definitions

מוֹפֵת môwphêth, mo-faith'; or מֹפֵת môphêth; from H3302 in the sense of conspicuousness; a miracle; by implication, a token or omen:—miracle, sign, wonder(-ed at).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x

The KJV translates Strong's H4159 in the following manner: wonder (25x), sign (8x), miracle (2x), wondered at (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x
The KJV translates Strong's H4159 in the following manner: wonder (25x), sign (8x), miracle (2x), wondered at (1x).

  1. wonder, sign, miracle, portent

    1. wonder (as a special display of God's power)

    2. sign, token (of future event)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מוֹפֵת môwphêth, mo-faith'; or מֹפֵת môphêth; from H3302 in the sense of conspicuousness; a miracle; by implication, a token or omen:—miracle, sign, wonder(-ed at).
STRONGS H4159: Abbreviations
† מוֺפֵת noun masculineDeut 29:2 wonder, sign, portent (= מאֹפֵת) — מוֺפֵת Exodus 7:9 + 14 times; מוֺפֶתְכֶם Ezekiel 12:11; מוֺפְתִים Deuteronomy 4:34 + 4 times; מֹפְתִים Deuteronomy 6:22 + 9 times; מוֺפְתַי Exodus 7:3; Exodus 11:9; מוֺפְתָיו Psalm 78:43; מֹפְתָיו 1 Chronicles 16:12; Psalm 105:5 —
1. wonder, as special display of God's power Exodus 7:3; Exodus 11:9; Psalm 105:5; 1 Chronicles 16:12; Joel 3:3; by Moses and Aaron Exodus 4:21; Exodus 11:10; compare Exodus 7:9 (in mouth of Pharaoh), by false prophets Deuteronomy 13:2; Deuteronomy 13:3 (|| אות); usually || אות Deuteronomy 4:34; Deuteronomy 6:22; Deuteronomy 7:19; Deuteronomy 26:8; Deuteronomy 29:2; Deuteronomy 34:11; Psalm 78:43; Psalm 105:27; Psalm 135:9; Jeremiah 32:20, 21; Nehemiah 9:10; applied to effect of Yahweh's curse Deuteronomy 28:46 (|| אות); to one protected by י׳ Psalm 71:7.
2. sign or token of future event (compare אוֺת) 1 Kings 13:3 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 13:5; 2 Chronicles 32:24, 31; symbolic act Isaiah 20:3 (|| אות); as such the term is applied to persons Isaiah 8:18 (|| אות) Ezekiel 12:6, 11; Ezekiel 24:24, 27; compareאַנְשֵׁי מ׳ Zechariah 3:8 men who serve as a symbol or sign. — Vb. used, of divine act, is נתן Exodus 7:9 etc.,שׂים Jeremiah 32:20; שׂים also of entrusting to human power Exodus 4:21, compare דִּבֶּר 1 Kings 13:3; of human agency עשׂה Exodus 4:21; Exodus 11:10, נתן 1 Kings 13:3, 5.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

4:21; 4:21; 4:21; 7:3; 7:3; 7:9; 7:9; 7:9; 11:9; 11:9; 11:10; 11:10

Deuteronomy

4:34; 4:34; 6:22; 6:22; 7:19; 13:2; 13:3; 26:8; 28:46; 29:2; 29:2; 34:11

1 Kings

13:3; 13:3; 13:3; 13:5; 13:5

1 Chronicles

16:12; 16:12

2 Chronicles

32:24; 32:31

Nehemiah

9:10

Psalms

71:7; 78:43; 78:43; 105:5; 105:5; 105:27; 135:9

Isaiah

8:18; 20:3

Jeremiah

32:20; 32:20; 32:21

Ezekiel

12:6; 12:11; 12:11; 24:24; 24:27

Joel

3:3

Zechariah

3:8