Strong’s H4356

מִכְלָאָה

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

mikla'ah

Pronunciation

mik-LAH

Definition

Enclosure, fold, pen

Meaning

a pen

Usage

The term "miklaah" or "miklah" refers to an enclosure or a fold, typically used for animals such as sheep or cattle. It signifies a place of safety and containment, where animals are gathered and protected. The word is used in the context of pastoral life, reflecting the agrarian society of ancient Israel.

Bible references

Psalm 50:9;Psalm 78:70;Habakkuk 3:17