Miqlâṭ — H4733

H4733 · Hebrew — מקלט

Pronunciation: mik-lawt'

Definition

masculine noun

an asylum (as a receptacle)

  1. refuge, asylum

Usually translated as

refuge

Origin

from H7038 in the sense of taking in

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Miqlâṭ occurs 20 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Numbers (11), Joshua (7), 1 Chronicles (2)

Strong's Lexicon — M