miph.sa.ah denotes the bodily point to which garments were cut in Hanun’s humiliation of David’s servants.

The term names the bodily point to which the servants’ garments were cut in the humiliating action described in 1 Chronicles 19:4.

1. Bodily point marking garment length · dominant

   In 1 Chronicles 19:4, the feminine singular absolute form occurs in the description of Hanun cutting the servants’ garments in half to this bodily point. The APB renders the clause, “cut their garments in half to the hip,” confirming the verse’s bodily-location context.

   1 Chronicles 19:4

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 19:4, the APB presents the relevant clause as “cut their garments in half to the hip.” This rendering confirms the clause’s context without isolating the term beyond it.