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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary
Strong's #4901 - מֶשֶׁךְ
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2358) ksm (מסהכ MShK) AC: Draw CO: ? AB: Acquire: A drawing out of something such as a hand, bow, sound (as from a horn) or time. [from: sm- as a drawing out]
V) ksm (מסהכ MShK) - Draw: To draw or pull something or out of something. To prolong in the sense of drawing out time. To draw out a sound from a horn. KJV (36): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Pual) draw, prolong, scatter, continue, defer - Strongs: H4900 (מָשַׁךְ)
Nm) ksm (מסהכ MShK) - Acquiring: In the sense of drawing something out. KJV (2): price, precious - Strongs: H4901 (מֶשֶׁךְ)
gf1) eksfm (מוסהכה MWShKH) - Bow: In the sense of being drawn to shoot. KJV (1): band - Strongs: H4189 (מֹשְׁכוֹת)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
מֶשֶׁךְ
(1) a drawing out, Psalms 126:6, מֶשֶׁךְ הַזֶּרַע “the drawing out of seed,” i.e. its being scattered along the furrows (compare Amos 9:13).
(2) possession, from the signification of holding, Job 28:18.
(3) [Meshech], pr.n. Moschi, a barbarous people inhabiting the Moschian mountains, between Iberia, Armenia, and Colchis, Psalms 120:5, almost always joined with the neighbouring Tibareni (תֻּבַל, תּוּבַל), Genesis 10:2; Ezekiel 27:13, 32:26 38:2, Ezekiel 38:3, 39:1 just as in Herodotus (iii. 94; vii. 78), Μόσχοι καὶ Τιβαρηνοί. A pronunciation more near to the Greek form is found in the Samaritan copy (Eph 1:1-23 Act 8:1-40 Act 4:1-37); LXX. Μοσόχ; Vulg. Mosoch.
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13