Lexicon
מִבְנֶה
miv.neh
H4011
H:N-M Hebrew

structure

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miv.neh denotes the built form or layout likened to a city on a high mountain in Ezekiel's vision.

The sole attested use identifies something on a high mountain by comparison with the built form of a city.

Senses in use

  1. A city-like built form · dominant

    In Ezekiel 40:2, the construct singular noun occurs in the comparison for what was visible on the high mountain: the APB renders it as “something like the structure of a city from the Negeb.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezekiel 40:2, the APB presents the phrase as “something like the structure of a city from the Negeb.” That wording confirms the verse's city-like comparison rather than isolating each term precisely.

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