STRONGS H4900:
Abbreviations
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מָשַׁךְ verb draw, drag (Late Hebrew
id.; Aramaic
מְשַׁח (rare)
be extended, also
conduct, take, Syriac
is
be dry, shrivelled (of fruit., etc.); Ethiopic
bend (the bow); Arabic
grasp and hold I. Frey; IV. Frey Lane; compare also Assyrian
mašku,
skin (perhaps also
march Dl
HWB 431), Arabic
id., Aramaic
,
מַשְׁכָּא id.); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular מ׳ 1 Kings 22:34 +
2 times,
וּמָשַׁךְ consecutive
Job 24:22;
3rd person feminine singular מָֽשְׁכָה Deuteronomy 21:3, etc.;
Imperfect יִמְשׁוֺךְ Job 21:33;
וַיִּמְשֹׁךְ Judges 20:37;
2nd person masculine singular suffix
תִּמְשְׁכֵנִי Psalm 28:3;
1st person singular suffix אֶמְשְׁכֵם Hosea 11:4, etc.;
Imperative מְשֹׁךְ Psalm 36:11, suffix
מָשְׁכֵנִי Songs 1:4; masculine plural
מִשְׁכוּ Exodus 12:21,
מָשְׁכוּ Ezekiel 32:20;
Infinitive construct מְשֹׁךְ Exodus 19:13;
Joshua 6:5,
לִמְשׁוֺךְ Ecclesiastes 2:3;
Participle משֵׁךְ Amos 9:13;
Psalm 109:12; plural
משְׁכִים Judges 5:14; construct
משְׁכֵי Isaiah 5:18;
Isaiah 66:19; —
1. draw and lift out of (מִן), with accusative of person, וַיִּמְשְׁכוּ וַיַּעֲלוּ אֶתיֿוֺסֵף מִן הַבּוֺר Genesis 37:28 (E), so Jeremiah (+ בַּחֲבָלִים, ב instrumental) Jeremiah 38:13; compare תִּמְשֹׁךְ לִוְיָתָן בְּחַכָּה Job 40:25; draw, drag along משְׁכֵי עָוֺן בְּחַבְלֵי הֵשָּׁוְא Isaiah 5:18 (figurative); בְּמָשְׁכוֺ בְּרִשְׁתּוֺ Psalm 10:9 (figurative of wicked catching and dragging the poor); draw, lead along (with hostile purpose) with accusative of person Judges 4:7 (subject י׳; + אֶלֿ person and thing); lead or drag off (to doom, subject י׳) Psalm 28:3 (compare Psalm 26:9); similarly, or = draw down to death, מָשְׁכוּ אוֺתָהּ וגו׳ Ezekiel 32:20 (si vera lectio; reference to fall of Egypt), but read perhaps a form of שׁכב for משׁכו, Co Berthol, compare Sm.; absolute, subject heifer, מָֽשְׁכָה בְּעוֺל Deuteronomy 21:3 (ב instrumental); draw, lead (in love), (figurative, subject י׳) בְּחַבְלֵי אָדָם אֶמְשְׁכֵם Hosea 11:4, compare Jeremiah 31:3 (al. as 5. below)
2. draw the bow, בַּקֶּשֶׁת מ׳ 1 Kings 22:34 2 Chronicles 18:33, but משְׁכֵי ק׳ Isaiah 66:19 (where text dubious, Μοσοχ καὶ εἰς(θΩβελ), so Lo StaJavan 8 Du CheHpt, — not Gr CheComm Di).
3. proceed, march (compare German ziehen) וּמָשַׂכְתָּ֫ בְּהַר תָּבוֺר Judges 4:6; compare Judges 20:37 (absolute), Job 21:33 (אַחֲרָיו); so also (perhaps) Exodus 12:21 proceed (i.e. forthwith), and take you a sheep; and probably משְׁכִים בְּשֵׁבֶט Judges 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 Exodus 19:13 (E) when the ram('s horn) sounds, בְּקֶרֶן הַיֹּבֵל בִּמ׳ Joshua 6:5 (JE).
5. draw out, prolong, continue, מְשֹׁח חַסְדְּךָ לְֹידְעֶיךָ Psalm 36:10 prolong, continue thy kindness to them that know thee; אַליְֿהִי לוֺ משֵׁךְ חֶסֶד Psalm 109:12; (so possibly מְשַׁכְתִּיךָ חָ֑סֶד Jeremiah 31:3 I have prolonged kindness to thee, compare Ryle Nehemiah 9:30; and elsewhere as 1 above); compare עֲלֶיהֶם שָׁנִים וַתִּמ׳ רַבּוֺת Nehemiah 9:30 (חֶסֶד omitted); אַמְּךָ 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 Psalm 28:3 1 above, — reading also אֹבְּדִים for אַבּ׳ with Bi); compare Niph..
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 Ecclesiastes 2:3, — so De (who cites Late Hebrew, Chag14 a) Now Wild. — מָשַׁךְ יָדוֺ אֶתלֹּֿצֲצִים Hosea 7:5 is difficult, AV RV he stretcheth out his hand with, maketh common cause with, is hardly possibly, text probably corrupt We Now.
Niph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural לֹא יִמָּשֵׁ֑כוּ Isaiah 13:22 they shall not be prolonged (days of Babylon);
3rd person feminine singular לֹא תִּמָּשֵׁךְ Ezekiel 12:25,
28 it shall not be postponed.
Pu. Participle long drawn out: מְמֻשָּׁךְ Isaiah 18:2,
7 of persons, =
tall;
תֹּחֶלֶת מְמֻשָּׁכָה Proverbs 13:12 hope postponed, deferred.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Genesis
37:28
Exodus
12:21; 12:21; 19:13; 19:13
Deuteronomy
21:3; 21:3
Joshua
6:5; 6:5
Judges
4:6; 4:7; 5:14; 5:14; 20:37; 20:37
1 Kings
22:34; 22:34
2 Chronicles
18:33
Nehemiah
9:30; 9:30
Job
21:33; 21:33; 24:22; 24:22
Psalms
10:9; 26:9; 28:3; 28:3; 28:3; 36:10; 36:11; 109:12; 109:12
Proverbs
13:12
Ecclesiastes
2:3; 2:3
Song of Songs
1:4
Isaiah
5:18; 5:18; 13:22; 18:2; 18:7; 66:19; 66:19
Jeremiah
31:3; 31:3; 38:13
Ezekiel
12:25; 12:28; 32:20; 32:20
Hosea
7:5; 11:4; 11:4
Amos
9:13; 9:13