H4648 — מְפִיבֹשֶׁת (Mᵉphîybôsheth)
Strong's H4648 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: מְפִיבֹשֶׁת (Mᵉphîybôsheth)
Pronunciation: mef-ee-bo'-sheth
Morphology: n-pr-m
Name Meaning: Mephibosheth = "exterminating the idol"
Derivation: or מְפִבֹשֶׁת (Mᵉphibôsheth); probably from פָּאָה (pâʼâh) [H6284] and בֹּשֶׁת (bôsheth) [H1322]; dispeller of shame (i.e. of Baal);
Definition: Mephibosheth, the name of two Israelites
KJV Renderings: Mephibosheth.
Senses
- grandson of Saul and son of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, Saul's concubine; he and his brother Armoni were among the 7 victims surrendered by David to the Gibeonites to avert a famine
- son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul
- also 'Merib-baal'
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1322 | בֹּשֶׁת | bôsheth | from בּוּשׁ (bûwsh) H954 | shame (the feeling and the condition, as well as its cause); by implication (specifically) an idol | ashamed, confusion, [phrase] greatly, (put to) shame(-ful thing) |
| H6284 | פָּאָה | pâʼâh | a primitive root | to puff, i.e. blow away | scatter into corners |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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