Strong's Lexicon

H4958

H4958 — מַשׂרֵת

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

Hebrewmasrethnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 1251

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4958
Word:מַשׂרֵת
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:apparently from an unused root meaning to perforate, i.e. hollow out
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:masreth
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mas-rayth'
Meaning:1. a pan
KJV Renderings:pan.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB4853

מַשְׂרֵת noun masculine apparently = pan, dish, Palestinian Aramaic מסרית, only ׳ וַתִּקּח הַמּ 2Sam 13:9 and she took the pan; perhaps = מַשְׂאֶרֶת ֗֗֗ , originally dough-pan (שׂאר), kneading-trough, GeiUrschr.382f We (not Dr); > Klo Bu Ry in Di Exod 12:34 (3te Aufl.) (אֶתֿ) וִתִּקְרָא הַמְּשָׁרֵת and she called the servant (HPS del. v.)


Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

משרת (mas-rehth’)

2 Samuel 13:9

KJV: And she took a pan, and poured them out before him; but he refused to eat. And Amnon said, Have out all men from me. And they went out every man from him.
EHCC: she took a pan, and poured
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