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Strong's #4057: midbar (pronounced mid-bawr')

from 1696 in the sense of driving; a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs):--desert, south, speech, wilderness.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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midbâr

1) wilderness

1a) pasture

1b) uninhabited land, wilderness

1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities)

1d) wilderness (figuratively)

2) mouth

2a) mouth (as organ of speech)

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H1696 in the sense of driving

Same Word by TWOT Number: 399k, 399L



Usage:

This word is used 271 times:

Numbers 13:26: "of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word"
Numbers 14:2: "would God we had died in this wilderness!"
Numbers 14:16: "the land which he swore unto them therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness."
Numbers 14:22: "which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times,"
Numbers 14:25: "Tomorrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea."
Numbers 14:29: "Your carcasses shall fall in this wilderness; and all that were numbered of you, according to your whole number,"
Numbers 14:32: "your carcasses, they shall fall in this wilderness."
Numbers 14:33: "And your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear"
Numbers 14:33: "your whoredoms, until your carcasses be wasted in the wilderness."
Numbers 14:35: "congregation, that are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die."
Numbers 15:32: "And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks"
Numbers 16:13: "that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, except thou make thyself altogether a prince"
Numbers 20:1: "of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people"
Numbers 20:4: "of the Lord into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?"
Numbers 21:5: "have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread,"
Numbers 21:11: "from Oboth, and pitched at Ije-abarim, in the wilderness which is before"
Numbers 21:13: "and pitched on the other side of Arnon, which is in the wilderness that cometh out of the coasts"
Numbers 21:18: "digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:"
Numbers 21:23: "gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness: and he came"
Numbers 24:1: "to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness."
Numbers 26:64: "they numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai."
Numbers 26:65: "the LORD had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man"
Numbers 27:3: "Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the company"
Numbers 27:14: "For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify"
Numbers 27:14: "is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin."
Numbers 32:13: "was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all"
Numbers 32:15: "from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye shall destroy all this"
Numbers 33:6: "and pitched in Etham, which is in the edge of the wilderness."
Numbers 33:8: "Pi-hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days'"
Numbers 33:8: "and went three days' journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah."
Numbers 33:11: "from the Red sea, and encamped in the wilderness of Sin."
Numbers 33:12: "And they took their journey out of the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in Dophkah."
Numbers 33:15: "And they departed from Rephidim, and pitched in the wilderness of Sinai."
Numbers 33:16: "And they removed from the desert of Sinai, and pitched at Kibroth-hattaavah."
Numbers 33:36: "And they removed from Ezion-gaber, and pitched in the wilderness of Zin, which is Kadesh."
Numbers 34:3: "Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast"
Deuteronomy 1:1: "Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between"
Deuteronomy 1:19: "all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way"
Deuteronomy 1:31: " And in the wilderness, where thou hast seen how that the LORD thy God bore thee, as"
Deuteronomy 1:40: "But as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea."
Deuteronomy 2:1: "Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea, as the LORD"
Deuteronomy 2:7: "this great wilderness: these forty years the LORD"
Deuteronomy 2:8: "from Elath, and from Ezion-gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness"
Deuteronomy 2:26: "And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon king"
Deuteronomy 4:43: "Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead,"
Deuteronomy 8:2: "thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know"
Deuteronomy 8:15: "Who led thee through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought,"
Deuteronomy 8:16: "Who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that"
Deuteronomy 9:7: "the LORD thy God to wrath in the wilderness: from the day that thou didst depart"
Deuteronomy 9:28: "them into the land which he promised them, and because he hated them, he hath brought them out to slay"









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