Strong's #4940: mishpachah (pronounced mish-paw-khaw')
from 8192 (compare 8198); a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extens. a tribe or people:--family, kind(-red).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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mishpâchâh
1) clan, family
1a) clan
1a1) family
1a2) tribe
1a3) people, nation
1b) guild
1c) species, kind
1d) aristocrats
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from H8192 [compare H8198]
Usage:
This word is used 303 times:
Genesis 8:19: "creepeth upon the earth, after their kinds, went forth out of the ark."
Genesis 10:5: "divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations."
Genesis 10:18: "and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad."
Genesis 10:20: "These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations."
Genesis 10:31: "These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations."
Genesis 10:32: "These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these"
Genesis 12:3: "thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed."
Genesis 24:38: "unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son."
Genesis 24:40: "and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:"
Genesis 24:41: "from this my oath, when thou comest to my kindred; and if they give not"
Genesis 28:14: "and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed."
Genesis 36:40: "are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah,"
Exodus 6:14: "Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben."
Exodus 6:15: "the son of a Canaanitish woman: these are the families of Simeon."
Exodus 6:17: "of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families."
Exodus 6:19: "Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations."
Exodus 6:24: "and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korhites."
Exodus 6:25: "these are the heads of the fathers of the Levites according to their families."
Exodus 12:21: "them, Draw out and take you a lamb according to your families, and kill the passover."
Leviticus 20:5: "my face against that man, and against his family, and will cut him off, and all that go a whoring"
Leviticus 25:10: "and ye shall return every man unto his family."
Leviticus 25:41: "and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers"
Leviticus 25:45: "that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with"
Leviticus 25:47: "by thee, or to the stock of the stranger's family:"
Leviticus 25:49: "him, or any that is nigh of kin unto him of his family may redeem him; or"
Numbers 1:2: "the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names,"
Numbers 1:18: "month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names,"
Numbers 1:20: "Israel's eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names,"
Numbers 1:22: "Of the children of Simeon, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, those that were numbered of them, according to the number"
Numbers 1:24: "Of the children of Gad, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names,"
Numbers 1:26: "Of the children of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names,"
Numbers 1:28: "Of the children of Issachar, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names,"
Numbers 1:30: "Of the children of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names,"
Numbers 1:32: "namely, of the children of Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names,"
Numbers 1:34: "Of the children of Manasseh, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names,"
Numbers 1:36: "Of the children of Benjamin, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names,"
Numbers 1:38: "Of the children of Dan, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names,"
Numbers 1:40: "Of the children of Asher, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names,"
Numbers 1:42: "Of the children of Naphtali, throughout their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names,"
Numbers 2:34: "and so they set forward, every one after their families, according to the house of their fathers."
Numbers 3:15: "of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old"
Numbers 3:18: "are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei."
Numbers 3:19: "And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel."
Numbers 3:20: "And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites"
Numbers 3:20: "Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers."
Numbers 3:21: "Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites."
Numbers 3:21: "Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites."
Numbers 3:21: "and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites."
Numbers 3:23: " The families of the Gershonites shall pitch behind the tabernacle westward."
Numbers 3:27: "And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family"
