BDB4868
מָשַׁךְ verb draw, drag (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic מְשַׁח (rare) be extended, also conduct, take, Syriac [untranscribed source text 3104] is be dry, shrivelled (of fruit., etc.); Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 3105] bend (the bow); Arabic [untranscribed source text 3106] grasp and hold I. Frey; IV. Frey Lane; compare also Assyrian mašku , skin (perhaps also march DlHWB 431), Arabic [untranscribed source text 3107] id., Aramaic [untranscribed source text 3108], מַשְׁכָּא id.); —
Qal
Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳
מ
1Kgs 22:34 +
2 t., וּמָשַׁךְ consecutive Job 24:22 3 feminine singular מָֽשְׁכָה
Deut 21:3, etc.;
Imperfect
יִמְשׁוֺךְ
Job 21:33
וַיִּמְשֹׁךְ
Judg 20:37 2
masculine singular suffix תִּמְשְׁכֵנִי
Ps 28:3 1 singular
suffix אֶמְשְׁכֵם
Hos 11:4, etc.;
Imperative
מְשֹׁךְ
Ps 36:11,
suffix מָשְׁכֵנִי
Song 1:4 masculine
plural מִשְׁכוּ
Exod 12:21,
מָשְׁכוּ
Ezek 32:20
Infinitive construct
מְשֹׁךְ
Exod 19:13;
Josh 6:5,
לִמְשׁוֺךְ
Eccl 2:3
Participle
משֵׁךְ
Amos 9:13; Ps 109:12
plural משְׁכִים
Judg 5:14 construct
משְׁכֵי
Isa 5:18; Isa 66:19 —
1.
draw and lift out of (מִן), with accusative of person, וַיִּמְשְׁכוּ
וַיַּעֲלוּ אֶתיֿוֺסֵף מִן הַבּוֺר
Gen 37:28 (
E
), so Jeremiah (+ בַּחֲבָלִים, ב instrumental) Jer 38:13 compare
תִּמְשֹׁךְ לִוְיָתָן בְּחַכָּה
Job 40:25
draw, drag along
משְׁכֵי עָוֺן בְּחַבְלֵי הֵשָּׁוְא
Isa 5:18
(figurative); בְּמָשְׁכוֺ
בְּרִשְׁתּוֺ
Ps 10:9
(figurative of wicked catching and dragging the poor); draw, lead along
(with hostile purpose) with accusative of person Judg 4:7 (subject ׳
י; + אֶלֿ person and thing); lead or drag
off (to doom, subject ׳
י)
Ps 28:3 (compare Ps 26:9); similarly, or = draw down to death, ׳
מָשְׁכוּ אוֺתָהּ וגו
Ezek 32:20
(si vera lectio; reference to fall of Egypt), but read perhaps a form of שׁכב for
משׁכו,
ᵐ5
Co
Berthol, compare Sm.; absolute, subject heifer, מָֽשְׁכָה
בְּעוֺל
Deut 21:3 (
ב instrumental); draw, lead (in love), (figurative, subject ׳
י) בְּחַבְלֵי אָדָם אֶמְשְׁכֵם
Hos 11:4,
compare Jer 31:3
(al. as 5
below)
2.
draw the bow, בַּקֶּשֶׁת
׳
מ
1Kgs 22:34
= 2Chr
18:33, but ׳
משְׁכֵי ק
Isa 66:19
(where text dubious,
ᵐ5
Μοσοχ καὶ εἰς(θΩβελ), so Lo
StaJavan 8
Du
CheHpt, — not Gr
CheComm
Di).
3.
proceed, march (compare German ziehen) וּמָשַׁכְתָָּ֫
בְּהַר תָּבוֺר
Judg 4:6 compare
Judg 20:37
(absolute), Job
21:33 (אַחֲרָיו); so also (perhaps) Exod 12:21
proceed (i.e. forthwith), and take you a sheep; and probably משְׁכִים בְּשֵׁבֶט
Judg 5:14
those marching with the staff, etc. (most under
2.
drawing with, i.e. wielding).
4.
draw out a sound, give a sound, בִּמְשֹׁךְ הַיֹּבֵל
Exod 19:13
(
E
) when the ram ('s horn) sounds, בְּקֶרֶן
׳
הַיֹּבֵל בִּמ
Josh 6:5 (
J
E
).
5.
draw out, prolong, continue, מְשֹׁח חַסְדְּךָ לְֹידְעֶיךָ
Ps 36:10
prolong, continue thy kindness to them that know thee; אַליְֿהִי לוֺ משֵׁךְ חֶסֶד
Ps 109:12
(so possibly מְשַׁכְתִּיךָ חָ֑סֶד
Jer 31:3
I have prolonged kindness to thee, compare Ryle Neh 9:30 and elsewhere as 1
above); compare עֲלֶיהֶם שָׁנִים
׳
וַתִּמ
רַבּוֺת
Neh 9:30 (
חֶסֶד omitted); אַפְּךָ לְדֹר וָדֹר
׳
תִּמ
Neh 85:6 (||
הַלְעוֺלָם תֶּאֱנַף בָּנוּ); אַבִּירִים בְּכֹחוֺ
׳
וּמ
Job 24:22
i.e. he (God) prolongeth the life of the mighty
(Du
draggeth them off, as Ps 28:3
1
above, — reading also אֹבְּדִים for ׳
אַבּ with
ᵐ5
Bi); compare
Niph`al
6..
trail seed (draw along in sowing) Amos 9:13 (opposed to דָֹּרֵךְ עֲנָבִים; compare
מֶשֶׁךְ below)
7. (late) cheer (draw, attract, gratify) בַּיַּיִן
׳
מ
אֶתבְּֿשָׂרִי
Eccl 2:3, — so
De (who cites Late Hebrew, Chag14 a) Now
Wild. — מָשַׁךְ יָדוֺ אֶתלֹּֿצֲצִים
Hos 7:5 is
difficult,
ᵐ5
AV
RV
he stretcheth out his hand with, maketh common cause with, is hardly possibly, text
probably
corrupt We
Now.
Niph`al
Imperfect 3 masculine plural לֹא יִמָּשֵׁ֑כוּ
Isa 13:22
they shall not be prolonged (days of Babylon); 3 feminine singular לֹא
תִּמָּשֵׁךְ
Ezek 12:25
; Ezek
12:28
it shall not be postponed.
Pu`al
Participle
long drawn out:
מְמֻשָּׁךְ
Isa 18:2;
Isa 18:7
of persons, = tall; תֹּחֶלֶת מְמֻשָּׁכָה
Prov 13:12
hope postponed, deferred.