Strongs Number: H4940
| Hebrew Word: | מִשְׁפָּחָה |
| Transliteration: | mishpâchâh |
| Phonetic: | mish-paw-khaw' |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | a {family} that {is} circle of relatives; figuratively a class (of {persons}) a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people |
| BDB Definition: |
1. clan, family a. clan 1. family 2. tribe 3. people, nation b. guild c. species, kind d. aristocrats |
| Origin: | From H8192 (compare H8198) |
| Bible Usage: | {family} kind (-red). |