4670 - miphtan

Strong's Concordance

Original word: מִפְתָּן
Transliteration: miphtan
Definition (short): threshold
Definition (full): a stretcher, a sill

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from the same as pethen
Definition: threshold
NASB Translation: threshold (8).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From the same as pethen; a stretcher, i.e. A sill -- threshold.

see HEBREW pethen

KJV: And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
NASB: But when they arose early the next morning, behold, Dagon had fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD. And the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off on the threshold; only the trunk of Dagon was left to him.
KJV: Therefore neither the priests of Dagon, nor any that come into Dagon's house, tread on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod unto this day.
NASB: Therefore neither the priests of Dagon nor all who enter Dagon's house tread on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod to this day.
KJV: And the glory of the God of Israel was gone up from the cherub, whereupon he was, to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man clothed with linen, which had the writer's inkhorn by his side;
NASB: Then the glory of the God of Israel went up from the cherub on which it had been, to the threshold of the temple. And He called to the man clothed in linen at whose loins was the writing case.
KJV: Then the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub, and stood over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of the LORD'S glory.
NASB: Then the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub to the threshold of the temple, and the temple was filled with the cloud and the court was filled with the brightness of the glory of the LORD.
KJV: Then the glory of the LORD departed from off the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubims.
NASB: Then the glory of the LORD departed from the threshold of the temple and stood over the cherubim.