H4932G

מִשְׁנֶה

mish.nehH:N-M

Second [Quarter]

This name means second, referring to the second quarter or district in a town

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[מִשְׁמָן] noun [masculine] fatness; — construct וּמִשְׁטַן בְּשָׁרוֺ יֵרָוֶה Isa 17:14 (figurative); plural concrete: stout, vigorous, ones, suffix מִשְׁמַנָּיו Isa 10:16 (opposed to רָווֺן on form see Ges^{«GKC:93pp»§ 93pp}), מִשְׁמַנֵּיהֶם Ps 78:31 = fertile spots, construct מִשְׁמַנֵּי מְדִינָה Dan 11:24. compare also 1Sam 15:9, see מִשְׁנֶה

מִשְׁנֶה noun [masculine] double, copy, second; — absolute ׳מ Gen 41:43 +; construct מִשְׁנֵה Jer 16:18 + 3 t., so read also Deut 15:18 (van d. H., > נֶה- Gi), Jer 17:18 (Gie Buhl and others); suffix מִשְׁנֵהוּ 1Sam 8:2 +; plural מִשְׁנִים 1Chr 15:18 (1Sam 15:9; Ezra 1:10 see below); —

1. (the) double: ׳כֶּסֶף מ Gen 43:12 (J) money of double amount, compare כֶּסֶף ׳מ vGen 43:15 (J), a double amount (in) money (Ges^{«GKC:131q»§ 131q}); ׳לֶחֶם מ Exod 16:22 (P); עַל אֲשֶׁר׳מ ׳וגו vExod 16:5 (P) the double above what they gathered daily; מִשְׁנֵה שְׂכַר שָׂכִיר Deut 15:18 (see Dr); עֲוֺנָם ׳מ Jer 16:18 the double of their guilt, Jer 17:18 (see above); a double portion Isa 61:7 (twice in verse); Zech 9:12; Job 42:10.

2. written copy of law Deut 17:18; Josh 8:32 (D).

3. second in order : a. second, rank, ׳מִרְכֶּבֶת הַמּ Gen 41:43 (J), ׳רֶכֶב הַמּ 2Chr 35:24 of person one second in rank, priest next to high-priest, ׳(הַ)מ 2Kgs 23:4; 2Kgs 25:18 = Jer 52:24 ׳אֶהְיֶהלְּֿךָ לְמ 1Sam 23:17, מִשְׁנֵה הַמֶּלֶךְ 2Chr 28:7, לַמֶּלֶךְ ׳מ Esth 10:3; 1Chr 15:18; 1Chr 16:5; 2Chr 31:12 מֵאֶחָיו ׳מ Neh 11:17. — 1Sam 15:9 read (compare ᵑ6 ᵑ7) הַמַּשְׁמַנִּים (Neh 8:10) Th, הַשְּׁמַנִּים or הַשְּׁמֵנִים We Dr Bu, etc. (Ezek 34:16); ׳מִשׁ Ezra 1:10 is apparently corruption of a numeral.
b. second in age, 1Sam 8:2; 1Sam 17:13; 2Sam 3:3; 1Chr 5:12.

3. second quarter, district, of city, הַמִּשְׁנֶה 2Kgs 22:14 = 2Chr 34:22; Zeph 1:10, compare הָעִיר מִשְׁנֶה Neh 11:9 over the city, namely, the second quarter.

3 occurrences

II Kings (1), II Chronicles (1), Zephaniah (1)