Mᵉkûwrâh — H4351

Definition

feminine noun

origin (as if a mine)

1. origin

Usually translated as

birth, habitation, nativity

Origin

or mᵉkôrâh; from the same as H3564 in the sense of dipping

• Same as Kûwr (H3564)

Greek equivalents

• ídios (G2398)
• lambánō (G2983)
• rhíza (G4491)

Occurrences

Mᵉkûwrâh occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezekiel (3)

• Ezekiel 16:3 — And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto Jerusalem; Thy birth (מְכֹרֹתַ֙יִךְ֙) and thy nativity is of the land of Canaan; thy father was an Amorite, and thy mother an Hittite.
• Ezekiel 21:30 — Shall I cause it to return into his sheath? I will judge thee in the place where thou wast created, in the land of thy nativity (מְכֻרוֹתַ֖יִךְ).
• Ezekiel 29:14 — And I will bring again the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros, into the land of their habitation (מְכֽוּרָתָ֑ם); and they shall be there a base kingdom.