Strong's Lexicon

H4749

H4749 — מִקשָׁה

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

Hebrewmiqshahnoun femOccurrences: 10TWOT: 2086b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4749
Word:מִקשָׁה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:feminine of H4748
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:10
Transliteration:miqshah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mik-shaw'
Meaning:1. rounded work, i.e. moulded by hammering (repousse)
KJV Renderings:beaten (out of one piece, work), upright, whole piece.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB7641

II. מִקְשָׁה noun feminine perhaps hammered work, only of metals (originally turner's work?); — absolute ׳ מ, of cherubim in tabernacle Exod 25:18; Exod 37:7, lampstand Exod 25:31; Exod 25:36; Exod 37:17; Exod 37:22; Num 8:4 (twice in verse), clarions Num 10:2. — I. ׳ מֹ see קשׁא .


Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מקשה (mik-sheh’)

Isaiah 3:24

KJV: And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.
EHCC: instead of well set hair (lit.the work of
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