Lexicon :: Strong's H4057 - miḏbār

מִדְבָּר

Transliteration

miḏbār

Pronunciation

mid-bawr'

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From דָּבַר (H1696) in the sense of driving

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 399k,399L

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

מִדְבָּר midbâr, mid-bawr'; from H1696 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.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 271x

The KJV translates Strong's H4057 in the following manner: wilderness (255x), desert (13x), south (1x), speech (1x), wilderness (with H776) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 271x

The KJV translates Strong's H4057 in the following manner: wilderness (255x), desert (13x), south (1x), speech (1x), wilderness (with H776) (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

wilderness
1. pasture
2. uninhabited land, wilderness
3. large tracts of wilderness (around cities)
4. wilderness (fig.)
mouth
1. mouth (as organ of speech)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H4057: Abbreviations

† I. [מִדְבָּר] noun masculine mouth, as organ of speech, — מִדְבָּרֵךְ נָאוֶה thy mouth is lovely Songs 4:3 || שִׁפְתוֺתַיִךְ, λαλιά, Jerome eloquium.

II. מִדְבָּר ₂₇₀ noun masculine wilderness — Deuteronomy 32:10 +; with ה locative מִדְבָּ֫רָה Joshua 18:12 15 times; construct Exodus 15:22 +; מִדְבַּ֫רָה 1 Kings 19:15; suffix מִדְבָּרָהּ Isaiah 51:3; —

1. tracts of land, used for the pasturage of flocks and herds, דָּֽשְׁאוּ נְאוֺת מִדְבָּר the pastures of the wilderness put forth green grass Joel 2:22; מ׳ יִרְעֲפוּ נ׳ the pastures of the wilderness drop (fertility) Psalm 65:13; מ׳ יָָֽבְשׁוּ נ׳ are dried up Jeremiah 23:10, compare Jeremiah 9:9; Joel 1:19,20.

2. uninhabited land, מִדְבָּר לֹאאָֿדָם בּוֺ wilderness in which is no man Job 38:26; the abode of pelicans Psalm 102:7; wild asses Job 24:5; Jeremiah 2:24; jackals Malachi 1:3; ostriches Lamentations 4:3; מִייִֿתְּנֵנִי בַמִּדְבָּר מְלוֺן אֹרְחִים וְֶֽֽֽאעֶזְבָה אֶתעַֿמִּי O that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfarers, that I might leave my people Jeremiah 9:1; טוֺב שֶׁבֶת בְּאֶרֶץ מִדְבָּר better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious woman Proverbs 21:19; בְּאֶרֶץ מִדְבָּר וּבְתֹהוּ יְלֵל יְשִׁמֹן in a desert land, and in a waste howling wilderness Deuteronomy 32:10.

3. large tracts of such land bearing various names, in certain districts of which there might be towns and cities: יִשְׂאוּ מִדְבָּר וְעָרָיו חֲצֵרִים תֵּשֵׁב קֵדָר let the wilderness and its cities lift up (their voice), the villages that Kedar doth inhabit Isaiah 42:11. There were six cities in the wilderness of Judah Joshua 15:61,62; הַמִּדְבָּר usually = wilderness of the wanderings Genesis 14:6; Numbers 14:16,29,32,33 (twice in verse) +, or the great Arabian desert Judges 11:22 +; but may also refer to any other Songs 3:6; Songs 8:5. Special tracts — (a) of the wilderness of the wandering were שׁוּר מ׳ Exodus 15:22, סין Exodus 16:1 +, סיני Exodus 19:1 +, פארן Numbers 13:26 +, צן Numbers 20:1 +, קדשׁ Psalm 29:8, אתם Numbers 33:8; (b) in West Palestine יהודה מ׳ Judges 1:16; Psalm 63:1 compare Joshua 15:61, מעוֺן 1 Samuel 23:24,25, זיף 1 Samuel 23:15; 1 Samuel 26:2, באר שׁבע Genesis 21:14, עין גדי 1 Samuel 24:2, תקוע 2 Chronicles 20:20, ירואל 2 Chronicles 20:16, גבעון 2 Samuel 2:24; (c) in Eastern Palestine מואב Deuteronomy 2:8, אדום 2 Kings 3:8, קדמות Deuteronomy 2:26.

4. figurative וְשַׂמְתִּיהָ כַמִּדְבָּר וְשַׁתִּהָ כְּאֶרֶץ צִיָּה and (lest I) make her as a wilderness and set her like a dry land Hosea 2:5; הֲמִדְבָּר הָיִיתִי לְיִשְׂרָאֵל have I been a wilderness to Israel ? Jeremiah 2:31.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

14:6; 21:14

Exodus

15:22; 15:22; 16:1; 19:1

Numbers

13:26; 14:16; 14:29; 14:32; 14:33; 20:1; 33:8

Deuteronomy

2:8; 2:26; 32:10; 32:10

Joshua

15:61; 15:61; 15:62; 18:12

Judges

1:16; 11:22

1 Samuel

23:15; 23:24; 23:25; 24:2; 26:2

2 Samuel

2:24

1 Kings

19:15

2 Kings

3:8

2 Chronicles

20:16; 20:20

Job

24:5; 38:26

Psalms

29:8; 63:1; 65:13; 102:7

Proverbs

21:19

Song of Songs

3:6; 4:3; 8:5

Isaiah

42:11; 51:3

Jeremiah

2:24; 2:31; 9:1; 9:9; 23:10

Lamentations

4:3

Hosea

2:5

Joel

1:19; 1:20; 2:22

Malachi

1:3

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Strong's Number H4057 matches the Hebrew מִדְבָּר (miḏbār),
which occurs 271 times in 257 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 6 (Gen 14:6–Num 14:16)

Gen 14:6

Gen 14:6 - And the Horites^H2752 in their mount^H2042 Seir,^H8165 unto Elparan,^H364 which is by^H5921 the wilderness.^H4057

Gen 16:7

Gen 16:7 - And the angel^H4397 of the LORD^H3068 found her^H4672 by a fountain^H5869 of water^H4325 in the wilderness,^H4057 by the fountain^H5869 in the way^H1870 to Shur.^H7793

Gen 21:14

Gen 21:14 - And Abraham^H85 rose up early^H7925 in the morning,^H1242 and took^H3947 bread,^H3899 and a bottle^H2573 of water,^H4325 and gave^H5414 it unto Hagar,^H1904 putting^H7760 it on her shoulder,^H7926 and the child,^H3206 and sent her away:^H7971 and she departed,^H3212 and wandered^H8582 in the wilderness^H4057 of Beersheba.^H884

Gen 21:20

Gen 21:20 - And God^H430 was with the lad;^H5288 and he grew,^H1431 and dwelt^H3427 in the wilderness,^H4057 and became an archer.^H7235^H7199

Gen 21:21

Gen 21:21 - And he dwelt^H3427 in the wilderness^H4057 of Paran:^H6290 and his mother^H517 took^H3947 him a wife^H802 out of the land^H776 of Egypt.^H4714

Gen 36:24

Gen 36:24 - And these are the children^H1121 of Zibeon;^H6649 both Ajah,^H345 and Anah:^H6034 this was that Anah^H6034 that found^H4672 the mules^H3222 in the wilderness,^H4057 as he fed^H7462 the asses^H2543 of Zibeon^H6649 his father.^H1

Gen 37:22

Gen 37:22 - And Reuben^H7205 said^H559 unto them, Shed^H8210 no blood,^H1818 but cast^H7993 him into this pit^H953 that is in the wilderness,^H4057 and lay^H7971 no hand^H3027 upon him; that he might rid^H5337 him out of their hands,^H3027 to deliver^H7725 ➔ him to his father^H1 again.^H7725

Exo 3:1

Exo 3:1 - Now Moses^H4872 kept^H1961^H7462 the flock^H6629 of Jethro^H3503 his father in law,^H2859 the priest^H3548 of Midian:^H4080 and he led^H5090 the flock^H6629 to the backside^H310 of the desert,^H4057 and came^H935 to the mountain^H2022 of God,^H430 even to Horeb.^H2722

Exo 3:18

Exo 3:18 - And they shall hearken^H8085 to thy voice:^H6963 and thou shalt come,^H935 thou and the elders^H2205 of Israel,^H3478 unto the king^H4428 of Egypt,^H4714 and ye shall say^H559 unto him, The LORD^H3068 God^H430 of the Hebrews^H5680 hath met^H7136 with us: and now let us go,^H3212 we beseech thee, three^H7969 days'^H3117 journey^H1870 into the wilderness,^H4057 that we may sacrifice^H2076 to the LORD^H3068 our God.^H430

Exo 4:27

Exo 4:27 - And the LORD^H3068 said^H559 to Aaron,^H175 Go^H3212 into the wilderness^H4057 to meet^H7125 Moses.^H4872 And he went,^H3212 and met^H6298 him in the mount^H2022 of God,^H430 and kissed^H5401 him.

Exo 5:1

Exo 5:1 - And afterward^H310 Moses^H4872 and Aaron^H175 went in,^H935 and told^H559 Pharaoh,^H6547 Thus saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel,^H3478 Let my people^H5971 go,^H7971 that they may hold a feast^H2287 unto me in the wilderness.^H4057

Exo 5:3

Exo 5:3 - And they said,^H559 The God^H430 of the Hebrews^H5680 hath met^H7122 with us: let us go,^H3212 we pray thee, three^H7969 days'^H3117 journey^H1870 into the desert,^H4057 and sacrifice^H2076 unto the LORD^H3068 our God;^H430 lest he fall^H6293 upon us with pestilence,^H1698 or with the sword.^H2719

Exo 7:16

Exo 7:16 - And thou shalt say^H559 unto him, The LORD^H3068 God^H430 of the Hebrews^H5680 hath sent^H7971 me unto thee, saying,^H559 Let my people^H5971 go,^H7971 that they may serve^H5647 me in the wilderness:^H4057 and, behold, hitherto^H3541 thou wouldest not hear.^H8085

Exo 8:27

Exo 8:27 - We will go^H3212 three^H7969 days'^H3117 journey^H1870 into the wilderness,^H4057 and sacrifice^H2076 to the LORD^H3068 our God,^H430 as he shall command^H559 us.

Exo 8:28

Exo 8:28 - And Pharaoh^H6547 said,^H559 I will let you go,^H7971 that ye may sacrifice^H2076 to the LORD^H3068 your God^H430 in the wilderness;^H4057 only ye shall not go^H3212 very^H7368 far away:^H7368 intreat^H6279 for me.^H1157

Exo 13:18

Exo 13:18 - But God^H430 led^H5437 ➔ the people^H5971 about,^H5437 through the way^H1870 of the wilderness^H4057 of the Red^H5488 sea:^H3220 and the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 went up^H5927 harnessed^H2571 out of the land^H776 of Egypt.^H4714

Exo 13:20

Exo 13:20 - And they took their journey^H5265 from Succoth,^H5523 and encamped^H2583 in Etham,^H864 in the edge^H7097 of the wilderness.^H4057

Exo 14:3

Exo 14:3 - For Pharaoh^H6547 will say^H559 of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 They are entangled^H943 in the land,^H776 the wilderness^H4057 hath shut them in.^H5462

Exo 14:11

Exo 14:11 - And they said^H559 unto Moses,^H4872 Because there were no graves^H6913 in Egypt,^H4714 hast thou taken us away^H3947 to die^H4191 in the wilderness?^H4057 wherefore^H2063 hast thou dealt^H6213 thus with us, to carry us forth^H3318 out of Egypt?^H4714

Exo 14:12

Exo 14:12 - Is not this the word^H1697 that we did tell^H1696 thee in Egypt,^H4714 saying,^H559 Let us alone,^H2308 that we may serve^H5647 the Egyptians?^H4714 For it had been better^H2896 for us to serve^H5647 the Egyptians,^H4714 than that we should die^H4191 in the wilderness.^H4057

Exo 15:22

Exo 15:22 - So Moses^H4872 brought^H5265 Israel^H3478 from the Red^H5488 sea,^H3220 and they went out^H3318 into the wilderness^H4057 of Shur;^H7793 and they went^H3212 three^H7969 days^H3117 in the wilderness,^H4057 and found^H4672 no water.^H4325

Exo 16:1

Exo 16:1 - And they took their journey^H5265 from Elim,^H362 and all the congregation^H5712 of the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 came^H935 unto the wilderness^H4057 of Sin,^H5512 which is between Elim^H362 and Sinai,^H5514 on the fifteenth^H2568^H6240 day^H3117 of the second^H8145 month^H2320 after their departing out^H3318 of the land^H776 of Egypt.^H4714

Exo 16:2

Exo 16:2 - And the whole congregation^H5712 of the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 murmured^H3885 against Moses^H4872 and Aaron^H175 in the wilderness:^H4057

Exo 16:3

Exo 16:3 - And the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 said^H559 unto them, Would to God^H4310^H5414 we had died^H4191 by the hand^H3027 of the LORD^H3068 in the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 when we sat^H3427 by the flesh^H1320 pots,^H5518 and when we did eat^H398 bread^H3899 to the full;^H7648 for ye have brought us forth^H3318 into this wilderness,^H4057 to kill^H4191 this whole assembly^H6951 with hunger.^H7458

Exo 16:10

Exo 16:10 - And it came to pass, as Aaron^H175 spake^H1696 unto the whole congregation^H5712 of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 that they looked^H6437 toward the wilderness,^H4057 and, behold, the glory^H3519 of the LORD^H3068 appeared^H7200 in the cloud.^H6051

Exo 16:14

Exo 16:14 - And when the dew^H2919 that lay^H7902 was gone up,^H5927 behold, upon the face^H6440 of the wilderness^H4057 there lay a small^H1851 round thing,^H2636 as small^H1851 as the hoar frost^H3713 on the ground.^H776

Exo 16:32

Exo 16:32 - And Moses^H4872 said,^H559 This is the thing^H1697 which the LORD^H3068 commandeth,^H6680 Fill^H4393 an omer^H6016 of it to be kept^H4931 for your generations;^H1755 that they may see^H7200 the bread^H3899 wherewith I have fed^H398 you in the wilderness,^H4057 when I brought you forth^H3318 from the land^H776 of Egypt.^H4714

Exo 17:1

Exo 17:1 - And all the congregation^H5712 of the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 journeyed^H5265 from the wilderness^H4057 of Sin,^H5512 after their journeys,^H4550 according to the commandment^H6310 of the LORD,^H3068 and pitched^H2583 in Rephidim:^H7508 and there was no water^H4325 for the people^H5971 to drink.^H8354

Exo 18:5

Exo 18:5 - And Jethro,^H3503 Moses'^H4872 father in law,^H2859 came^H935 with his sons^H1121 and his wife^H802 unto Moses^H4872 into the wilderness,^H4057 where he encamped^H2583 at the mount^H2022 of God:^H430

Exo 19:1

Exo 19:1 - In the third^H7992 month,^H2320 when the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 were gone forth^H3318 out of the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 the same day^H3117 came^H935 they into the wilderness^H4057 of Sinai.^H5514

Exo 19:2

Exo 19:2 - For they were departed^H5265 from Rephidim,^H7508 and were come^H935 to the desert^H4057 of Sinai,^H5514 and had pitched^H2583 in the wilderness;^H4057 and there Israel^H3478 camped^H2583 before the mount.^H2022

Exo 23:31

Exo 23:31 - And I will set^H7896 thy bounds^H1366 from the Red^H5488 sea^H3220 even unto the sea^H3220 of the Philistines,^H6430 and from the desert^H4057 unto the river:^H5104 for I will deliver^H5414 the inhabitants^H3427 of the land^H776 into your hand;^H3027 and thou shalt drive them out^H1644 before^H6440 thee.

Lev 7:38

Lev 7:38 - Which the LORD^H3068 commanded^H6680 Moses^H4872 in mount^H2022 Sinai,^H5514 in the day^H3117 that he commanded^H6680 the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 to offer^H7126 their oblations^H7133 unto the LORD,^H3068 in the wilderness^H4057 of Sinai.^H5514

Lev 16:10

Lev 16:10 - But the goat,^H8163 on which the lot^H1486 fell^H5927 to be the scapegoat,^H5799 shall be presented^H5975 alive^H2416 before^H6440 the LORD,^H3068 to make an atonement^H3722 with him, and to let him go^H7971 for a scapegoat^H5799 into the wilderness.^H4057

Lev 16:21

Lev 16:21 - And Aaron^H175 shall lay^H5564 both^H8147 his hands^H3027 upon the head^H7218 of the live^H2416 goat,^H8163 and confess^H3034 over him all the iniquities^H5771 of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 and all their transgressions^H6588 in all their sins,^H2403 putting^H5414 them upon the head^H7218 of the goat,^H8163 and shall send him away^H7971 by the hand^H3027 of a fit^H6261 man^H376 into the wilderness:^H4057

Lev 16:22

Lev 16:22 - And the goat^H8163 shall bear^H5375 upon him all their iniquities^H5771 unto a land^H776 not inhabited:^H1509 and he shall let go^H7971 the goat^H8163 in the wilderness.^H4057

Num 1:1

Num 1:1 - And the LORD^H3068 spake^H1696 unto Moses^H4872 in the wilderness^H4057 of Sinai,^H5514 in the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation,^H4150 on the first^H259 day of the second^H8145 month,^H2320 in the second^H8145 year^H8141 after they were come out^H3318 of the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 saying,^H559

Num 1:19

Num 1:19 - As the LORD^H3068 commanded^H6680 Moses,^H4872 so he numbered^H6485 them in the wilderness^H4057 of Sinai.^H5514

Num 3:4

Num 3:4 - And Nadab^H5070 and Abihu^H30 died^H4191 before^H6440 the LORD,^H3068 when they offered^H7126 strange^H2114 fire^H784 before^H6440 the LORD,^H3068 in the wilderness^H4057 of Sinai,^H5514 and they had no children:^H1121 and Eleazar^H499 and Ithamar^H385 ministered in the priest's office^H3547 in the sight^H6440 of Aaron^H175 their father.^H1

Num 3:14

Num 3:14 - And the LORD^H3068 spake^H1696 unto Moses^H4872 in the wilderness^H4057 of Sinai,^H5514 saying,^H559

Num 9:1

Num 9:1 - And the LORD^H3068 spake^H1696 unto Moses^H4872 in the wilderness^H4057 of Sinai,^H5514 in the first^H7223 month^H2320 of the second^H8145 year^H8141 after they were come out^H3318 of the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 saying,^H559

Num 9:5

Num 9:5 - And they kept^H6213 the passover^H6453 on the fourteenth^H702^H6240 day^H3117 of the first^H7223 month^H2320 at even^H6153 in the wilderness^H4057 of Sinai:^H5514 according to all that the LORD^H3068 commanded^H6680 Moses,^H4872 so did^H6213 the children^H1121 of Israel.^H3478

Num 10:12

Num 10:12 - And the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 took^H5265 their journeys^H4550 out of the wilderness^H4057 of Sinai;^H5514 and the cloud^H6051 rested^H7931 in the wilderness^H4057 of Paran.^H6290

Num 10:31

Num 10:31 - And he said,^H559 Leave^H5800 us not, I pray thee; forasmuch as thou knowest^H3651^H3045 how we are to encamp^H2583 in the wilderness,^H4057 and thou mayest be to us instead of eyes.^H5869

Num 12:16

Num 12:16 - And afterward^H310 the people^H5971 removed^H5265 from Hazeroth,^H2698 and pitched^H2583 in the wilderness^H4057 of Paran.^H6290

Num 13:3

Num 13:3 - And Moses^H4872 by the commandment^H6310 of the LORD^H3068 sent^H7971 them from the wilderness^H4057 of Paran:^H6290 all those men^H582 were^H1992 heads^H7218 of the children^H1121 of Israel.^H3478

Num 13:21

Num 13:21 - So they went up,^H5927 and searched^H8446 the land^H776 from the wilderness^H4057 of Zin^H6790 unto Rehob,^H7340 as men come^H935 to Hamath.^H2574

Num 13:26

Num 13:26 - And they went^H3212 and came^H935 to Moses,^H4872 and to Aaron,^H175 and to all the congregation^H5712 of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 unto the wilderness^H4057 of Paran,^H6290 to Kadesh;^H6946 and brought back^H7725 word^H1697 unto them, and unto all the congregation,^H5712 and shewed^H7200 them the fruit^H6529 of the land.^H776

Num 14:2

Num 14:2 - And all the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 murmured^H3885 against Moses^H4872 and against Aaron:^H175 and the whole congregation^H5712 said^H559 unto them, Would God^H3863 that we had died^H4191 in the land^H776 of Egypt!^H4714 or would God^H3863 we had died^H4191 in this wilderness!^H4057

Num 14:16

Num 14:16 - Because the LORD^H3068 was not^H1115 able^H3201 to bring^H935 this people^H5971 into the land^H776 which he sware^H7650 unto them, therefore he hath slain^H7819 them in the wilderness.^H4057

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