Mashakh מָשַׁךְ

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Mashakh
מָשַׁךְ
Transliterationmashakh
Strong's numberH4900
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechverb
Glossto draw
Occurrences36 in 36 verses
Most frequent inPsalms (5)

Mashakh (Hebrew מָשַׁךְ, Strong's H4900) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to draw”. It occurs 36 times in 36 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) to draw, drag, seize
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to draw (and lift out), drag along, lead along, drag or lead off, draw down
1a2) to draw (the bow)
1a3) to proceed, march
1a4) to draw out or give (a sound)
1a5) to draw out, prolong, continue
1a6) to trail (seed in sowing)
1a7) to cheer, draw, attract, gratify
1b) (Niphal) to be drawn out
1c) (Pual)
1c1) to be drawn out, be postponed, be deferred
1c2) to be tall

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVdraw (7), drew (4), out (4), prolonged (3), long (2), drawn (2), draweth (2), scattered (2), handle (1), along (1), forbear (1), away (1), and 6 other renderings
BSBdrew (2), extend (2), tall (2), his brothers pulled (1), go at once (1), sounds a long blast (1), there is a long blast (1), march (1), i will draw out (1), bearers (1), advanced (1), you were patient (1), and 18 other renderings

Verses

Every verse with Mashakh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Exodus

Deuteronomy

Joshua

Judges

1 Kings

2 Chronicles

Nehemiah

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

Song of Solomon

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Hosea

Amos

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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