Strong's Concordance H4940

Original Word: מִשְׁפָּחָה
Transliteration: mishpâchâh
Phonetic Spelling: mish-paw-khaw'
from H8192 (compare H8198); a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people; family, kind(-red).

Usages throughout the bible

Job 31:34 - Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families H4940 terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?

Job 32:2 - Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred H4940 of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.

Psalms 22:27 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds H4940 of the nations shall worship before thee.

Psalms 96:7 - Give unto the LORD, O ye kindreds H4940 of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.

Psalms 107:41 - Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families H4940 like a flock.

Jeremiah 1:15 - For, lo, I will call all the families H4940 of the kingdoms of the north, saith the LORD; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah.

Jeremiah 2:4 - Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families H4940 of the house of Israel:

Jeremiah 3:14 - Turn, O backsliding children, saith the LORD; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, H4940 and I will bring you to Zion:

Jeremiah 8:3 - And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue of them that remain of this evil family, H4940 which remain in all the places whither I have driven them, saith the LORD of hosts.

Jeremiah 10:25 - Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families H4940 that call not on thy name: for they have eaten up Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and have made his habitation desolate.

Jeremiah 15:3 - And I will appoint over them four kinds, H4940 saith the LORD: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy.

Jeremiah 25:9 - Behold, I will send and take all the families H4940 of the north, saith the LORD, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and an hissing, and perpetual desolations.

Jeremiah 31:1 - At the same time, saith the LORD, will I be the God of all the families H4940 of Israel, and they shall be my people.

Jeremiah 33:24 - Considerest thou not what this people have spoken, saying, The two families H4940 which the LORD hath chosen, he hath even cast them off? thus they have despised my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.

Ezekiel 20:32 - And that which cometh into your mind shall not be at all, that ye say, We will be as the heathen, as the families H4940 of the countries, to serve wood and stone.

Amos 3:1 - Hear this word that the LORD hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family H4940 which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying,

Amos 3:2 - You only have I known of all the families H4940 of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.

Micah 2:3 - Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, against this family H4940 do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye go haughtily: for this time is evil.

Nahum 3:4 - Because of the multitude of the whoredoms of the wellfavoured harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, that selleth nations through her whoredoms, and families H4940 through her witchcrafts.

Zechariah 12:12 - And the land shall mourn, every H4940 family H4940 apart; the family H4940 of the house of David apart, and their wives apart; the family H4940 of the house of Nathan apart, and their wives apart;

Zechariah 12:13 - The family H4940 of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family H4940 of Shimei apart, and their wives apart;

Zechariah 12:14 - All the families H4940 that remain, every family H4940 apart, and their wives apart.

Zechariah 14:17 - And it shall be, that whoso will not come up of all the families H4940 of the earth unto Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, even upon them shall be no rain.

Zechariah 14:18 - And if the family H4940 of Egypt go not up, and come not, that have no rain; there shall be the plague, wherewith the LORD will smite the heathen that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.