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H4296 מִטָּה (miṭṭâh) mit-taw'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 5186; a bed (as extended) for sleeping or eating; by analogy, a sofa, litter or bier

KJV Usage: bed((-chamber)), bier

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מִטָּה (mit.tah) — bed. couch, bed, bier

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · נטה

Furnishings

couch, bed = a low platform standing on four legs, a bit longer than the length of a man, and about 70–80 centimeters wide; ► used by people of means to sit or sleep on

GEN 47:31 · GEN 48:2 · GEN 49:33 · EXO 7:28 · 1SA 19:13 · 1SA 19:15 · 1SA 19:16 · 1SA 28:23 · 2SA 4:7 · 1KI 17:19 · 1KI 21:4 · 2KI 1:4 · 2KI 1:6 · 2KI 1:16 · 2KI 4:10 · 2KI 4:21 · 2KI 4:32 · 2KI 11:2 · 2CH 22:11 · 2CH 24:25 · EST 1:6 · EST 7:8 · PSA 6:7 · PRO 26:14 · EZK 23:41 · AMO 3:12 · AMO 6:4

Vehicles

bier, litter = a bed-like structure used to transport important people, either in lying or sitting position

2SA 3:31 · SNG 3:7

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מִטָּה n.f. couch, bed (place of reclining) base

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