BDB3673
I. מוּצָק noun masculine a casting; אֶחָד ׳ מ 1Kgs 7:37 (of metal); of dust compacted into clod בְּצֶקֶת עָפָר לַמּוּצָק Job 38:38. — II. מוצק see below צוק
Strong's Lexicon
H4165
H4165 — מוּצָק
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H4165 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מוּצָק |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H5694 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | muwtsaq |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | moo-tsawk' |
| Meaning: | 1. (properly) fusion 2. (literally) a casting (of metal) 3. (figuratively) a mass (of clay) |
| KJV Renderings: | casting, hardness. |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB7004
II. מוּצָק, מוּצָק noun [masculine] constraint, distress; — absolute מוּצָק Isa 8:23 distress; absolute also מוּצָק Job 36:16, of distress as constraint (opposed to רַחַב); רֹחַב מַיִם בְּמוּצָ֑ק Job 37:10, literally in constraint (i.e. frozen). — 1. מוּצָק see יצק .
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
מוצק (moo-tz)
Concordance entry
- EHCC: 16. 7:87.all of them had one casting, Job $8:38.the dust groweth into hardness, (marg. into mire)