Second
מִשְׁנֶהStrong’s H4932mishneh (mish-neh)
Appears in 34 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Mishneh is the Hebrew word usually translated “double”, “second” and “second his”. It appears in 34 verses of the Old Testament.
“Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;”
Meaning
- This name means second, referring to the second quarter or district in a town
- Double, copy, second, repetitiondouble · copy (of law) · second (in order) · second quarter or district
How it's translated
- double 7
- second 4
- and second his 3
- the second 2
- and double 2
- copy of 2
- in the second district 2
- the second rank 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Samuel 4
- 2 Chronicles 4
- Genesis 3
- 2 Kings 3
- 1 Chronicles 3
- Jeremiah 3
17 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 41:43And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.
- Genesis 43:12And take double money in your hand; and the money that was brought again in the mouth of your sacks, carry it again in your hand; peradventure it was an oversight:
- Genesis 43:15And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.
- Exodus 16:5And it shall come to pass, that on the sixth day they shall prepare that which they bring in; and it shall be twice as much as they gather daily.
- Exodus 16:22And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for one man: and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses.
- Deuteronomy 15:18It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been worth a double hired servant to thee, in serving thee six years: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest.
All 34 verses, by book
Hebrew dictionary
מִשְׁנֶה mishneh · Second [Quarter]
This name means second, referring to the second quarter or district in a town
מִשְׁנֶה mishneh · second
1) double, copy, second, repetition 1a) double 1b) copy (of law) 1c) second (in order) 1c1) second rank 1c2) second in age 1d) second quarter or district
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “second” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
SEC'OND, adjective
[L. secundus; L. sequor, to follow. See Seek.]
- That immediately follows the first; the mext following the first in order of place or time; the ordinal of two.
- Next in value, power, excellence, dignity or rank; inferior.
All definitions and other forms of “second”
SEC'OND, noun
- One who attends another in a duel, to aid him, mark out the ground or destance, and see that all proceedings between the parties are fair.
- One that supports or maintains another; that which supports
- The sixtieth part of a minute or of a degree, that is, the second minute or small division next to the hour.
- In music, an interval of a conjoint degree, being the difference between any sound and the next nearest sound above ar below it.
SEC'OND, verb transitive
[L. secundo.]
- To follow in the next place.
- To support; to lend aid to the attempt of another; to assist' to forward; to promote; to encourage; to act as the maintainer.
- In legislation, to support, as a motion or the mover.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.