מִקְצֹעַ

# Miqtzoa (מִקְצֹעַ): A Rare Biblical Term for "Angle" The Hebrew word *miqtzoa* appears in the biblical text precisely once, making it one of the rarest architectural or geometric terms in Scripture. According to the lexicon data provided, it denotes an "angle"—a corner or angular junction. This single occurrence limits our ability to establish a detailed semantic range or to observe how the word's meaning might shift across different contexts. Because *miqtzoa* appears only once in the Bible, we cannot determine from usage patterns alone whether it refers to angles in a strictly geometric sense, architectural corners, or perhaps a more figurative application. The definition "angle" suggests a concrete, spatial meaning, but the term's rarity means it likely served a specialized function—possibly describing a particular architectural feature or spatial relationship that the biblical author needed to specify precisely. Without multiple occurrences, any broader significance or theological weight the term might carry remains inaccessible from the lexical evidence alone.