4648 – מְפִיבֹשֶׁת (Mefivoshet)

Mephibosheth

Type:	Noun Noun   masc. ♂ masculine   NameName   Person Person
Persons:	Mephibosheth, Merib-baal, Mephibosheth
Hebrew:	מְפִיבֹשֶׁת (Mefivoshet)
Pronunciation:	me-fi-vå-shet    Listen
Gematria:	832(40 + 80 + 10 + 2 + 300 + 400)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	or מְפִבֹשֶׁת probably from H6284 (פָּאָה) and H1322 (בֹּשֶׁת) dispeller of shame (ie of Baal)
Usage:	18 times in OT

Description

Mephibosheth = "exterminating the idol"
1) grandson of Saul and son of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, Saul's concubine; he and his brother Armoni were among the 7 victims surrendered by David to the Gibeonites to avert a famine
2) son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul
2a) also 'Merib-baal'

Origin

or מְפִבֹשֶׁת probably from H6284 (פָּאָה) and H1322 (בֹּשֶׁת) dispeller of shame (ie of Baal):

בֹּ֫שֶׁת	boshet	H1322	shame
פָּאָה	paah	H6284	to cleave

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