Strong's Lexicon

H4476

H4476 — מִמשָׁק

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewmimshaqnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 1261b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H4476
Word:	מִמשָׁק
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from the same as H4943
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	1
Transliteration:	mimshaq
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	mim-shawk'
Meaning:	1. a possession
KJV Renderings:	breeding.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB4887

[מִמְשָׁק] noun [masculine] possession (? so RV ), perhaps better place of possession, place possessed by; only construct מִמְשַׁק חָרוּל Zeph 2:9 a place possessed by chickpeas (> AV breeding of nettles), ᵐ5 Δαηασκος. Word very dubious (We GASm); text probably corrupt; Schw^{ZAW x. 1890, 188} conjecture meaning place of growth; Gr (so Now) proposes קִמּוֺשׂ , or קִמְּשׂנִים.

מַשָּׁק see שׁקק . מַשְׁקֶה see שׁקה .

מִשְׁקוֺל, מִשְׁקָל, מִשְׁקֶ֫לֶת, מִשְׁקֹ֫לֶת see שׁקל .

מַשְׁקוֺף see שׁקף . [מִשְׁקָע] see שׁקע .

מִשְׁרָה see שׁרה .

מֵשָׁרִים see מֵישָׁרִים below ישׁר.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

ממשק (mim-shak’)

Proverbs 23:30

KJV: They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.

EHCC: they that i to seek mized wine.

Isaiah 65:11

KJV: But ye are they that forsake the Lord, that forget my holy mountain, that prepare a table for that troop, and that furnish the drink offering unto that number.troop: or, Gadnumber: or, Meni, a pagan god

EHCC: that furnish the drink offering