מוֹפֵת mophet
Hebrew word for “wonder” · Strong’s H4159 · used 36 times in 35 verses
Meaning
1) wonder, sign, miracle, portent; 1a) wonder (as a special display of God's power); 1b) sign, token (of future event)
How it is translated
Glosses given for mophet in context, with how often each is used:
- wonders 18
- sign 10
- wonder 4
- like a portent 1
- signs 1
- portents 1
- portent 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deuteronomy | 9 | 0.6 | |
| Exodus | 5 | 0.3 | |
| Psalms | 5 | 0.3 | |
| Ezekiel | 4 | 0.2 | |
| 1 Kings | 3 | 0.2 | |
| 2 Chronicles | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Isaiah | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Jeremiah | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Chronicles | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Nehemiah | 1 | 0.2 | |
| Joel | 1 | 1.0 | |
| Zechariah | 1 | 0.3 |
Chapters where it is used most
Exodus 7 (2), Exodus 11 (2), Deuteronomy 13 (2), 1 Kings 13 (2), 2 Chronicles 32 (2), Psalms 105 (2), Jeremiah 32 (2), Ezekiel 12 (2), Ezekiel 24 (2), Exodus 4 (1)
Forms
- מופת 5
- ומפתים 5
- המפתים 2
- מופתי 2
- ובמופתים 2
- והמפתים 2
- המופת 2
- כמופת 2
- מפתיו 2
- ומופת 2
Words used with it
Words that share verses with mophet more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- אוֹת ot “sign” 18
- מִצְרַיִם mitsrayim “Egypt” 12
- פַּרְעֹה paroh “Pharaoh” 9
- גָּדוֹל gadol “great” 7
- מַסָּה massah “trial” 3
- חָזָק chazaq “strong” 4
- מוֹרָא mora “fear” 3
- נָטָה natah “to stretch” 4
- עֶבֶד eved “servant/slave” 5
- שָׁלַח shalach “to send” 5
- זְרוֹעַ zeroa “arm” 3
- אֲנִי ani “I” 5
Key verses
The verses using mophet that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Exodus 4:21 — And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand: but I…
- Exodus 7:3 — And I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt.
- Deuteronomy 4:34 — Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand,…
- Deuteronomy 13:1 — If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,
- 2 Chronicles 32:31 — Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to enquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to…
- Nehemiah 9:10 — And shewedst signs and wonders upon Pharaoh, and on all his servants, and on all the people of his land: for thou knewest that they dealt proudly against them.…
- Psalms 105:5 — Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
- Psalms 105:27 — They shewed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.
- Isaiah 8:18 — Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.
- Ezekiel 24:24 — Thus Ezekiel is unto you a sign: according to all that he hath done shall ye do: and when this cometh, ye shall know that I am the Lord GOD.
- Joel 2:30 — And I will shew wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood, and fire, and pillars of smoke.
- Zechariah 3:8 — Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou, and thy fellows that sit before thee: for they are men wondered at: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the…
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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.