# מִפְתָּן (miftan)

Israeli respelling: mif-tan. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4670. 8 Old Testament occurrences.

a stretcher, i.e. a sill

King James renderings: threshold.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/miftan-h4670

## Occurrences

- [1 Samuel 5:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/5/4) — And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD; and the h…
- [1 Samuel 5:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/5/5) — Therefore neither the priests of Dagon, nor any that come into Dagon’s house, tread on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod unto this day.
- [Ezekiel 9:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/9/3) — And the glory of the God of Israel was gone up from the cherub, whereupon he was, to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man c…
- [Ezekiel 10:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/10/4) — Then the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub, and stood over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and…
- [Ezekiel 10:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/10/18) — Then the glory of the LORD departed from off the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubims.
- [Ezekiel 46:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/46/2) — And the prince shall enter by the way of the porch of that gate without, and shall stand by the post of the gate, and the priests shall pre…
- [Ezekiel 47:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/47/1) — Afterward he brought me again unto the door of the house; and, behold, waters issued out from under the threshold of the house eastward: fo…
- [Zephaniah 1:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/1/9) — In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters’ houses with violence and deceit.