Strong's Lexicon

H4944

H4944 — מַשָּׁק

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

Hebrewmashshaqnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 2460a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4944
Word:מַשָּׁק
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H8264
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:mashshaq
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mash-shawk'
Meaning:1. a traversing, i.e. rapid motion
KJV Renderings:running to and fro.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB9026

[מַשָׁק] noun [masculine] running, rushing; — construct מַשַּׁק Isa 33:4, of locusts.


Other Resources

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

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