Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon

מֶ֫שֶׁךְ — מִשְׂרָפוֹת

מֶ֫שֶׁךְ

† I. [מֶ֫שֶׁךְ] n.[m.] a drawing, drawing up, a trail;—
1. cstr. מֶשֶׁךְ חָכְמָה מִפְּנִינִים Jb 28:18 the drawing up (fishing up, i.e. securing after effort) of wisdom is beyond corals.
2. cstr. a trail (of seed), מֶ׳ הַזָּ֑רַע ψ 126:6 bearing the trail of seed; cf. מָשַׁךְ 6.

מָשַׁךְ

† מָשַׁךְ vb. draw, drag (NH id.; Aramaic מְשַׁךְ (rare) be extended, also conduct, take, Syriac ܡܫܰܟ is be dry, shrivelled (of fruit, etc.); Ethiopic መሰከ bend (the bow); Arabic مَسَكَ grasp and hold i. Frey; iv. Frey Lane; cf. also Assyrian mašku, skin (perhaps also march Dl^{HWB 431}), Arabic مَسْكٌ id., Aramaic ܡܶܫܟܳܐ, מַשְׁכָּא id.);—
Qal Pf. 3 ms. מ׳ 1 K 22:34 + 2 times, וּמְשַׁךְ consec. Jb 24:22; 3 fs. מָֽשְׁכָה Dt 21:3, etc.; Impf. יִמְשׁוֹךְ Jb 21:33; וַיִּמְשֹׁךְ Ju 20:37; 2 ms. sf. תִּמְשְׁכֵנִי ψ 28:3; 1 s. sf. אֶמְשְׁכֵם Ho 11:4, etc.; Imv. מְשֹׁךְ ψ 36:11, sf. מָשְׁכֵנִי Ct 1:4; mpl. מִשְׁבוּ Ex 12:21, מָשְׁכוּ Ez 32:20; Inf. cstr. מְשֹׁךְ Ex 19:13; Jos 6:5, לִמְשׁוֹךְ Ec 2:3; Pt. מֹשֵׁךְ Am 9:13 ψ 109:12; pl. מֹשְׁכִים Ju 5:14; cstr. מֹשְׁכֵי Is 5:18; 66:19;— 1. draw and lift out of (מִן), c. acc. pers., וַיִּמְשְׁכוּ וַיַּעֲלוּ אֶת־יוֹסֵף מִן הַבּוֹר Gn 37:28 (E), so Jeremiah (+ בַּחֲבָלִים, ב instr.) Je 38:13; cf. תִּמְשֹׁךְ לִוְיָתָן בְּחַכָּה Jb 40:25; draw, drag along מֹשְׁכֵי עָוֹן בְּחַבְלֵי הַשָּׁוְא Is 5:18 (fig.); בְּמָשְׁכוֹ בְּרִשְׁתּוֹ ψ 10:9 (fig. of wicked catching and dragging the poor); draw, lead along (with hostile purpose) c. acc. pers. Ju 4:7 (subj. י׳; + אֶל־ pers. et rei); lead or drag off (to doom, subj. י׳) ψ 28:3 (cf. 26:9); similarly, or = draw down to death, מָשְׁכוּ אוֹתָהּ וגו׳ Ez 32:20 (si vera l.; ref. to fall of Egypt), but read perhaps a form of שׁכב for משׁכו, 𝔊 Co Berthol, cf. Sm; abs., subj. heifer, מָֽשְׁכָה בְּעוֹל Dt 21:3 (ב instr.); draw, lead (in love), (fig., subj. י׳) בְּחַבְלֵי אָדָם אֶמְשְׁכֵם Ho 11:4, cf. Je 31:3 (al. as 5 infr.) 2. draw the bow, מ׳ בַּקֶּשֶׁת 1 K 22:34 = 2 Ch 18:33, but משְׁכֵי ק׳ Is 66:19 (where text dub., 𝔊 Μοσοχ καὶ εἰς (Θοβελ), so Lo Sta^{Javan 8} Du Che^Hpt,—not Gr Che^Comm. Di). 3. proceed, march (cf. Germ. ziehen) וּמָשַׁכְתָּ֫ בְּהַר תָּבוֹר Ju 4:6 cf. 20:37 (abs.), Jb 21:33 (אַחֲרָיו); so also (perhaps) Ex 12:21 proceed (i.e. forth with), and take you a sheep; and prob. משְׁכִים בְּשֵׁבֶט Ju 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 Ex 19:13 (E) when the ram (’s horn) sounds בִּמ׳ בְּקֶרֶן הַיֹּבֵל Jos 6:5 (JE). 5. draw out, prolong, continue, מְשֹׁךְ חַסְדְךָ לְיֹדְעֶיךָ ψ 36:10 prolong, continue thy kindness to them that know thee; אַל־יְהִי לוֹ משֵׁךְ חֶסֶד 109:12; (so poss. מְשַׁכְתִּיךָ חָ֑סֶד Je 31:3 I have prolonged kindness to thee, cf. Ryle Ne 9:30; al. as 1 supr.); cf. וַתִּמ׳ עֲלֶיהֶם שָׁנִים רַבּוֹת Ne 9:30 (חֶסֶד omitted); תִּמ׳ אַפְּךָ לְדֹר וָדֹר 85:6 (‖ הַלְעוֹלָם תֶּאֱנַף בָּנוּ); וּמ׳ אַבִּירִים בְּכֹחוֹ Jb 24:22 i.e. he (God) prolongeth the life of the mighty (Du draggeth them off, as ψ 28:3 1 supr.,—reading also אֹבְדִים for אַבּ׳, with 𝔊 Bi); cf. Niph. 6. trail seed (draw along in sowing) Am 9:13 (opp. דֹּרֵךְ עֲנָבִים; cf. מֶשֶׁךְ infr.) 7. (late) cheer (draw, attract, gratify) מ׳ בַּיַּיִן אֶת־בְּשָׂרִי Ec 2:3,—so De (who cites NH, Chag^{14 a}) Now Wild—מָשַׁךְ יָדוֹ אֶת־לֹצֲצִים Ho 7:5 is difficult, 𝔊 AV RV he stretcheth out his hand with, maketh common cause with, is hardly poss., text prob. corrupt We Now.
Niph. Impf. 3 mpl. לֹא יִמָּשֵׁ֑כוּ Is 13:22 they shall not be prolonged (days of Babylon); 3 fs. לֹא תִּמָּשֵׁךְ Ez 12:25, 28 it shall not be postponed.
Pu. Pt. long drawn out: מְמֻשָּׁךְ Is 18:2, 7 of persons, = tall; תֹּחֶלֶת מְמֻשָּׁכָה Pr 13:12 hope postponed, deferred.

מֶ֫שֶׁךְ²

† II. מֶ֫שֶׁךְ n.pr.gent. the Moschi (Gk Μοσχοι, v. infr.; Assyrian Mušku, Muški, Dl^{Par 250} Schr^{COT Gn 10, 2; KGF 155 ff.}; cf. Sab. משך Hal²⁴³);—‘son’ of Japheth Gn 10:2 (P), between תֻּבָל and תִּירָס, = 1 Ch 1:5; also, מֶ֑שֶׁךְ, prob. error, v 17 (v. מַשׁ); מֶ֑שֶׁךְ ψ 120:5 (‖ קֵדָר; here without תֻּבָל); תּוּבַל וּמ׳ Ez 27:13 cf. 32:26; 38:2 (both + תֻּבָל); so also 𝔊 Is 66:19 (Lo Sta^{Javan 8} Du Che^Hpt. v. supr. מָשַׁךְ 2); גּוֹג נְשִׂיא רֹאשׁ מ׳ וְתֻבָ֑ל Ez 38:3; 39:1. 𝔊 Μοσοχ (Μεσοχ), Sam. מושׁ(י)ך.—On identif. cf. Boch.; in Assyrian times they dwelt in W. (or NW.) Armenia (cf. Schr^l.c.); in Pers. times appar. farther NE. (SE. of Euxine Sea), cf. Μοσξοι καὶ Τιβαρηνοι Herod.^{iii. 94; vii. 78}; also Di Gn 10:2 and Che^{Encycl. Bib. Art. Geogr. (Biblical)}.

מִשְׁכָּב

מִשְׁכָּב v. שׁכב.

מִשְׁכָּב²

מִשְׁכָּב₄₆ n.m. Lv 15, 4 place of lying, couch; act of lying;—abs. מ׳ 1 K 1:47 +, cstr. מִשְׁכַּב 2 S 4:5 +; sf. מִשְׁכָּבִי Jb 7:13 +, מִשְׁכַּבְכֶם ψ 4:5; pl. cstr. מִשְׁכְּבֵי Gn 49:4 +, sf. מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָם Ho 7:14 +, etc.;—
1. couch, bed (37 times), 2 S 4:11; Ho 7:14; Mi 2:1; 1 K 1:47; Ct 3:1 +; וְנָפַל לְמ׳ Ex 21:18 (E) he takes to his bed; מ׳ נִדָּתָהּ Lv 15:26 (P; v. sub I. נדד); מ׳ as place of copulation Gn 49:4 (poem in J), Is 57:7, 8^(×2); Pr 7:17; as place of burial Is 57:2; Ez 32:25; 2 Ch 16:14 (v. מ׳ Inscr. Tabnit⁸ and perhaps Jewish inscr. Cooke³⁴¹).
†2. act of lying: a. in gen., חֲדַר מ׳ chamber of lying down = bed-chamber, Ex 7:28 (E), 2 S 4:7; 2 K 6:12, בְּחַדְרֵי מִשְׁכָּֽבְךָ Ec 10:20; והוּא שֹׁכֵב אֵת מ׳ הַצָּהֳרַיִם 2 S 4:5 his noonday siesta; 17:28 read perhaps עַרְשׂת מ׳ couches for lying down Klo Bu HPS Now, cf. 𝔊. b. (from context) sexually: of woman מִשְׁכַּב (אִישׁ לְ) יֹּדַעַת זָכָר Ju 21:11, 12; Nu 31:17, 18, 35 (P); of man שׁכב מִשְׁכְּבֵי אִשָּׁה Lv 18:22; 20:13 (+ אֶת־זָכָר sodomy; H); מ׳ דֹּרִים Ez 23:17.

מְשֻׂכָּה

† [מְשֻׂכָּה] n.f. hedge;—sf. מְשׂוּכָּתוֹ Is 5:5 (if כּ right); perhaps read מְשֻׂכָה v. sub I. שׂוך.

מְשֻׂכָֿה

[מְשֻׂכָֿה] v. שׂוך.

מְשֻׂכָֿה²

† [מְשֻׂכָֿה] n.f. hedge (=מְסוּכָה);—cstr. מְשֻׂכַֿת חָ֑דֶק Pr 15:19 (in sim.).—מְשׂוּכָּתוֹ v. III. שׂכך.

מַשְׂכִּיל

מַשְׂכִּיל v. שׂכל.

מַשְׂכִּיל²

† מַשְׂכִּיל n.m. contemplative poem (Hiph. 2. De al.);—in titles of ψψ 32, 42, 44, 45, 52, 53, 54, 55, 74, 78, 88, 89, 142; also 47:8 זַמְּרוּ מ׳: > Ges al. didactic poem (√ 4); Ew Ri Pe al. skilful, artistic song (√ 3); √ 2 alone fits all cases.

מַשְׂכִּית

מַשְׂכִּית v. שׂכה.

מַשְׂכִּית²

† מַשְׂכִּית n.f. show-piece, figure, imagination;—abs. מ׳ Lv 26:1, sf. מַשְׂכִּיּתוֹ Ez 8:12, מַשְׂכִּתוֹ Pr 18:11; pl. cstr. מַשְׂכִּיּוֹת Pr 25:11 ψ 73:7, sf. מַשְׂכִּיֹּתָם Nu 33:52;—
1. show-piece, specif. carved figure, of idolatrous symbols, Nu 33:52 (P; ‖ צַלְמֵי מַסֵּכֹתָם), אֶכֶן מ׳ Lv 26:1 (‖ מַצֵּבָה etc.), חַדְרֵי מ׳ Ez 8:12 (>del. Co); elsewhere מ׳ כֶּסֶף Pr 25:11 silver carvings.
2. imagination, conceit, Pr 18:11, מ׳ לֵבָב ψ 73:7.

מְשַׁכֶּ֫לת

† מְשַׁכֶּ֫לת according to Thes n. f. abstr. miscarriage, 2 K 2:21 (‖ מָוֶת); if so, read < -כֹּלֶת Klo Kit; but probably Pi. Pt. as v 19, cf. Bur.

מְשַׁכֶּלֶת

מְשַׁכֶּלֶת v. sub שָׁכֹל, שָׁכַל.

מִשְׁכָּן

מִשְׁכָּן v. שׁכן.

מִשְׁכָּן²

מִשְׁכָּן₁₃₉ n.m. Ex 26:6 dwelling-place, ‘tabernacle’;—מ׳ Ex 25:9 +; cstr. מִשְׁכַּן 38:21 +, etc.; pl. cstr. מִשְׁכְּנֵי ψ 46:6 (𝔊 Bae Du מִשְׁכָּנוֹ, < מִשְׁכַּן י׳); sf. מִשְׁכְּנֵיהֶם Ez 25:4 (< משׁכנתיהם, ‖ טִירוֹתֵיהֶם), מִשְׁכָּנוֹת Hb 1:6 ψ 132:5; cstr. מִשְׁכְּנוֹת 87:2 +, etc.;—
†1. dwelling-place: מִשְׁכַּן־קֹרַח דָּתָן וַאֲבִירָם Nu 16:24, 27 (P) [but here orig. מִשְׁכַּן י׳; v. Comm.]; poet. = tomb, Is 22:16.
2. elsewhere in sg. always of abode of י׳: †a. in gen., of temple, קְדשׁ מ׳ ψ 46:5; מִשְׁכַּן כְּבוֹדֶ֑ךָ 26:8; מ׳ שְׁמֶ֑ךָ 74:7. b. מִשְׁכַּן שִׁלוֹ 78:60. c. הַמּ׳ in P, of י׳’s ‘dwelling’ (Ex 25:9 RVm; rendered conventionally ‘tabernacle’), of planks lined with vari-coloured tapestry, with a ‘tent’ (אֹהֶל) over it, filled with כְּבוֹד י׳ Ex 40:34, 35; over it cloud שׁכן Nu 9:18, 22 (during the wanderings); its plan given by י׳ Ex 25:9; 26:30; disting. from אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד, the ‘tent’ over it (cf. אֹהֶל 3), Ex 26:7, 12, 13; 36:14; 40:19; †מִשְׁכַּן י׳ Lv 17:4 (H), Nu 16:9; 17:28; 19:13; 31:30, 47; Jos 22:19 (v. also 1), 1 Ch 16:39; 21:29; 2 Ch 1:5; 29:6; †מ׳ הָעֵדֻת Ex 38:21; Nu 1:50, 53^(×2); 10:11; מ׳ אהל מועד Ex 39:32; 40:2, 6, 29; 1 Ch 6:17, מִשְׁכַּן בֵּית הָאֱלֹהִים v 33, נָשָׂא אֶת־הַמִּשְׁכָּן 23:26; cf. מִשְׁכָּן (prob. gloss on אהל), 2 S 7:6 ‖ 1 Ch 17:5, + 76 times P.
3. pl. מִשְׁכָּנוֹת dwellings (only poet.): a. of Israel, Nu 24:5 (poem; ‖ אהלים), Je 30:18; Is 54:2 + 4 times; of other nations Je 51:30; Hb 1:6, cf. Ez 25:4 (v. supra); מ׳ עַוָּל Jb 18:21; מ׳ רשׁעים 21:28; of wild ass 39:6 (‖ בית); shepherds Ct 1:8; = tomb ψ 49:12 (cf. 1). b. God’s abode in Zion Ez 37:27 ψ 132:5, 7, cf. 43:3; 84:2 (‖ חַצְרוֹת י׳).

מַשְׂכֹּ֫רֶת

[מַשְׂכֹּ֫רֶת] v. שׂכר.

מַשְׂכֹּ֫רֶת²

† [מַשְׂכֹּ֫רֶת] n.f. wages;—sf.: wages of servant, מַשְׂכֻּרְתִּי Gn 31:7, 41, -תֶּ֑ךָ 29:15; = reward of faithfulness, -תֵּךְ Ru 2:12.

מֹשֶׁ֫כֶת

† [מֹשֶׁ֫כֶת] n.f. cord;—only pl. cstr. מֹשְׁכוֹת כְּסִיל Jb 38:31 the cords of Orion, i.e. prob. those by which (according to some legend) he is dragged along in the sky (cf. Di).

מְשֹׁל

† מְשֹׁל n.[m.] by-word, only cstr. (strictly Inf.) לִמְשֹׁל עַמִּים Jb 17:6 (they) have made me a by-word of the peoples.

מָשַׁל

† I. [מָשַׁל] vb. represent, be like (Arabic مَثَلَ stand erect (cf. Fl^De Pr 1:1), ii. effigiavit, representavit (rem alicui), v. imitate, use a verse as a proverb; مَثَلٌ description by way of comparison; Assyrian mašâlu, Dl^{HWB 431 f.}; Ethiopic መሰለ become like; Aramaic מְתַל be like, ܡܬܰܠ compare).
Niph. Pf. 3 ms. נִמְשַׁל ψ 49:13, 21; 2 ms. נִמְשָׁ֑לְתָּ Is 14:10; 1 s. נִמְשַׁלְתִּי ψ 28:1; 143:7:—be like, similar, c. אֶל Is 14:10; עִם ψ 28:1 = 143:7; כְּ ψ 49:13, 21.
Hiph. Impf. 2 mpl. sf. וְתַמְשִׁלוּנִי compare Is 46:5.
Hithp. Impf. 1 s. וָאֶתְמַשֵּׁל Jb 30:19 (c. כְּ) and I have become like dust.

מָשָׁל

I. מָשָׁל n.pr.loc. v. מִשְׁאָל.

מֹ֫שֶׁל

† I. [מֹ֫שֶׁל] n.[m.] likeness, one like; only sf. מָשְׁלוֹ Jb 41:25 his likeness, i.e. one like him.

מָשַׁל²

† II. [מָשַׁל] vb.denom. use a proverb, speak in parables or sentences of poetry, especially Ezek.;—
Qal Impf. יִמְשֹׁל Ez 16:44; 3 mpl. יִּמְשְׁלוּ 12:23; Imv. מְשֹׁל 17:2; 24:3; Inf. cstr. מְשֹׁל 18:3; Pt. מֹשֵׁל 16:44, pl. מֹשְׁלִים 18:2 Nu 21:27;—use a proverb: מ׳ מָשָׁל Ez 12:23; 18:3 + ב loc.; a parable c. אֶל־ 17:2 (‖ חוד), 24:3; c. עַל־ 18:2, and (מָשָׁל appar. om.) הִנֵּה כָּל־הַמּשֵׁל עָלַיִךְ יִמְשֹׁל 16:44 (but this is awkward; point הִנֵּה כֹּל הַמָּשָׁל); מֹשְׁלִים Nu 21:27 (JE).
Pi. Pt. הֲלֹא מְמַשֵּׁל מְשַׁלִים הוּא Ez 20:49 is he not a maker of parables?

מָשָׁל²

† II. מָשָׁל n.m. ^{Is 14:4} proverb, parable (of sentences constructed in parallelism, usually of Hebrew Wisdom, but occas. of other types);—abs. מ׳ Ez 17:2 + 20 times; cstr. מְשַׁל 1 S 24:14; sf. מְשַׁלוֹ Nu 23:7 + 8 times; pl. מְשָׁלִים Ec 12:9 + 2 times; cstr. מִשְׁלֵי Pr 1:1 + 3 times;—
1. proverbial saying, brief terse sentence of popular sagacity 1 S 10:12; Ez 12:22, 23; 18:2, 3; מ׳ הַקַּדְמֹנִי 1 S 24:14 proverb of the ancients.
2. by-word ψ 44:15; 69:12; לְמָשָׁל וְלִשְׁנִינָה Dt 28:37 1 K 9:7; 2 Ch 7:20; Je 24:9; לְאוֹת וּלְמָשָׁל Ez 14:8.
3. prophetic figurative discourse: נָשָׂא מָשָׁל lift up, utter a מ׳ Nu 23:7, 18; 24:3, 15, 20, 21, 23 (all of Balaam); Is 14:4; Mi 2:4 (‖ נהי) Hb 2:6 (‖ חידה), (cf. Jb 27:1; 29:1 for same phrase under 6).
4. similitude, parable, Ez 17:2; 21:5; 24:3.
5. poem, of various kinds: the ode (Nu 21:27—30), the 3,000 pieces traditionally ascribed to Solomon 1 K 5:12, didactic psalms ψ 49:5; 78:2.
6. sentences of ethical wisdom דִּבְרֵי חֲכָמִים collected in the מִשְׁלֵי שְׁלֹמֹה Pr 10:1; 25:1 (10:1—22:16 consisting of 376 couplets chiefly antithetical; 25—29 chiefly couplets of an emblematic type, but also occasional tristichs, tetrastichs, pentastichs, and decastichs. To these are appended דְּבָרִים of a more mixed character as to size and content in 22:7—24:22; 24:23—34; 30:1—14; v 15—33; 31:1—9; v 10—31; the Praise of Wisdom 1:8—9 is prefixed, and an introduction to the whole 1:1—7, in which the whole contents are represented as) משׁלים Pr 1:1, cf. v 6. The references in Jb 13:12; 27:1; 29:1; Pr 26:7, 9 Ec 12:9 are to the same type of wisdom.

מֹ֫שֶׁל²

† II. [מֹ֫שֶׁל] n.[m.] dominion;—sf. מָשְׁלוֹ מִיָּם עַד־יָם Zc 9:10 (of Mess. king); כְּמָשְׁלוֹ אֲשֶׁר מָשָׁ֑ל Dn 11:4 (of Alexander).

מָשַׁל³

† III. מָשַׁל vb. rule, have dominion, reign (NH Pt. id.; Ph. משל);—
Qal Pf. 3 ms. וּמָשַׁל consec. Zc 6:13 + 2 times, מָשָׁ֑ל Dn 11:4, וּמָשָׁ֑ל consec. v 5; 3 fs. מָשָׁ֑לָה ψ 103:19; 2 ms. מָשַׁלְתָּ Is 63:19, וּמָשַׁלְתָּ֫ Dt 15:16; 3 pl. מָֽשְׁלוּ Is 3:5 La 5:8; Impf. 3 ms. יִמְשֹׁל Ex 21:8 + 3 times, יִמְשׁוֹל Pr 22:7; יִמְשָׁל־ Gn 3:16, etc.; Imv. מְשָׁל־ Ju 8:22; Inf. abs. מָשׁוֹל Gn 37:8; cstr. מְשֹׁל Ju 9:2 +, לִמְשָׁל־ Jo 2:17, etc.; Pt. מֹשֵׁל Gn 45:26 +, etc.;— 1. human subj., rule, have dominion over (בְּ) Gn 3:16; 4:7; 24:2 (all J), 45:8, 26 (E), מָשׁוֹל תִּמְשֹׁל ב׳ 37:8 (E); Dt 15:6^(×2) Jos 12:5 (D); Ju 8:22, 23^(×2); 9:2^(×2); 14:4; 15:11 2 S 23:3 (Pt. abs. = when one ruleth, cf. Dr), 1 K 5:1; 2 Ch 7:18; 9:26; 23:20; Is 3:4, 12; 19:4; Mi 5:1 Hb 1:14; Je 22:30; La 5:8; Jo 2:17; Pr 16:32 (משֵׁל בְּרוּחוֹ), 17:2; 19:20; 22:7 ψ 19:14; 105:21; 106:41 Dn 11:43; Ec 9:17; rarely other preps.: ל (c. inf.) Ex 21:8 (E); עַל־ Pr 28:15; Ne 9:37, אֶל־ Je 33:26; c. sf. Is 52:5 Je 30:21; c. acc. cogn. מ׳ מִמְשָׁל רָ֑ב Dn 11:3, 4; מָשַׁל מִן … וְעַד Jos 12:2 (D); abs. 2 S 23:3 (cf. Dr), Ez 19:14; Zc 6:13 (עַל loc.), Pr 12:24; 29:2; Dn 11:5; especially Pt. as subst. = ruler, משֵׁל־אֶרֶץ Is 16:1, משֵׁל עַמִּים ψ 105:20; abs. Is 14:5; 49:7; Je 51:46^(×2) Ez 19:11; Pr 6:7; 23:1; 29:12, 26; Ec 10:4; משְׁלֵי הָעָם הַזֶּה Is 28:14. 2. of heavenly bodies, c. בְּ Gn 1:18. 3. of God, c. בְּ Ju 8:23; Is 63:19 ψ 22:29; 59:14; 89:10; 103:19 1 Ch 29:12; 2 Ch 20:6; abs. ψ 66:7; וּזְרֹעוֹ מ׳ לוֹ Is 40:10 his arm ruling for him.
Hiph. Pf. 3 ms. sf. consec. וְהִמְשִׁילָם Dn 11:39; Impf. 2 ms. sf. תַּמְשִׁילֵהוּ ψ 8:7; Inf. abs. הַמְשֵׁל Jb 25:2;—cause to rule, sq. acc. pers. + בְּ ψ 8:7 (subj. י׳), Dn 11:39; exercise dominion, only inf. abs. as n. abstr. the exercise of dominion Jb 25:2 (attrib. of God).

מִשְׁלוֹחַ

† מִשְׁלוֹחַ n.[m.] 1. outstretching; 2. sending;—מ׳ only cstr.:
1. מ׳ יָדָם Is 11:14 Edom and Moab are the outstretching of their hand (that of which they take possession, cf. √ Qal 3).
2. מִשְׁלֹחַ מָנוֹת אִישׁ לְרֵעֵהוּ Est 9:19, 22 the sending of portions to each other.

מִשְׁלַח

† מִשְׁלַח n.[m.] 1. outstretching; 2. place of letting loose:—מ׳ only cstr.:
1. בְּכָל־מ׳ יַד פ׳ in every outstretching of one’s hand, = every understaking, Dt 12:7, 18; 15:10; 23:21; 28:8, 20.
2. לְמ׳ שׁוֹר וּלְמִרְמֶס שֶׂה Is 7:25 (√ Pi. 3 especially Is 32:20).

מִשְׁלָח

[מִשְׁלָח], מִשְׁלֹחַ, מִשְׁלַ֫חַת v. שׁלח.

מִשְׁלַ֫חַת

† מִשְׁלַ֫חַת n.f. 1. discharge; 2. deputation, sending;—
1. abs. אֵין מ׳ בַּמִּלְח׳ Ec 8:8 three is no discharge in war.
2. cstr. מ׳ מַלְאֲכֵי רָעִים ψ 78:49 a deputation (or sending) of angels of evil.

מְשֻׁלָּם

מְשֻׁלָּם, מְשִׁלֵּמוֹת, מְשֶׁלֶמְיָה (וּ) v. שׁלם.

מְשֻׁלָּם²

† מְשֻׁלָּם n.pr.m. Μεσουλαμ, Μοσολλαμ, etc.:
1. grandfather of Shaphan 2 K 22:3.
2. son of Zerub. 1 Ch 3:19.
3. in Benj.: a. 8:17, perhaps = b. 9:7. c. v 8. d. Ne 11:7.
4. in Gad 1 Ch 5:13.
5. wall-builders: a. Ne 3:4, 30. b. 3:6.
6. a chief 10:21.
7. priests (distinctions in part obscure): a. 1 Ch 9:11; Ne 11:11; 12:13 (perhaps = שַׁלּוּם 11). b. 1 Ch 9:12. c. Ne 10:8. d. Ne 12:6. e. v 33.
8. Levites: a. 2 Ch 34:12. b. Ezr 8:16; 10:15; Ne 8:14. c. 12:25 (= שַׁלּוּם 12 a).
9. Ezr 10:29.

מְשִׁלֵּמוֹת

† מְשִׁלֵּמוֹת n.pr.m. Μοσολαμωθ, etc.:
1. in Ephr. 2 Ch 28:12.
2. priest Ne 11:13 = מְשִׁלֵּמִית 1 Ch 9:12 (Μασελμωθ, etc.).

מְשֶׁלֶמְיָ֫ה(וּ)

† מְשֶׁלֶמְיָ֫ה(וּ) n.pr.m. Μεσολλαμια, etc.: Levite -יָה 1 Ch 9:21, -יָ֫הוּ (𝔊L Σελεμιας) 26:1, 2, 9 (= שֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ 2, שַׁלּוּם 12 a).

מְשִׁלֵּמִית

מְשִׁלֵּמִית, מְשֻׁלֶּ֫מֶת v. שׁלם.

מְשִׁלֵּמִית²

מְשִׁלֵּמִית v. מְשִׁלֵּמוֹת.

מְשֻׁלֶּ֫מֶת

† מְשֻׁלֶּ֫מֶת n.pr.f. mother of king Amon 2 K 21:9, Μεσολλαμ, A Μασσαλαμειθ.

מִשֶּׁלָּ֫נוּ

מִשֶּׁלָּ֫נוּ v. שֶׁ-.

מִשְׁלֹשׁ

מִשְׁלֹשׁ Gn 38:24 v. שׁלשׁ.

מְשַׁמָּה

מְשַׁמָּה v. שׁמם.

מְשַׁמָּה²

† מְשַׁמָּה n.f. = שַׁמָּה;—abs.
1. = devastation, waste, וְנָתַתִּי אֶת־הָאָרֶץ שְׁמָמָה וּמ׳ Ez 6:14; 33:28, cf. v 29 35:3, + 35:7a, v. שְׁמָמָה; pl. מְשַׁמּוֹת Is 15:6 = Je 48:34.
2. horror, וְהָֽיְתָה חֶרְפָּה … וּמ׳ Ez 5:15.

מִשְׁמָן

מִשְׁמָן, מִשְׁמַנָּה, מַשׁ׳, מַשְׁמַנִּים v. שׁמן.

מַשְׁמָן

† [מַשְׁמָן] n.[m.] fat piece, tid bit;—pl. מַשְׁמַנִּים (Ges^l.c.) Ne 8:10 (for eating; ‖ מַמְתַקִּים for drinking).

מִשְׁמָן²

† [מִשְׁמָן] n.[m.] fatness;—cstr. וּמִשְׁמַן בְּשָׂרוֹ יֵרָזֶה Is 17:4 (fig.); pl. concr.: stout, vigorous, ones, sf. מִשְׁמַנָּיו Is 10:16 (opp. רָזוֹן; on form v. Ges^{§ 93 pp}), מִשְׁמַנֵּיהֶם ψ 78:31; = fertile spots, cstr. מִשְׁמַנֵּי מְדִינָה Dn 11:24. Cf. also 1 S 15:9, v. מִשְׁנֶה 3.

מַשְׁמַנָּה

† מַשְׁמַנָּה (Ges^l.c.) n.pr.m. a hero of David, 1 Ch 12:11 (v 10 van d. H., who reads מִשׁ׳); Μασεμμανη, etc.; 𝔊L Μασαμαννη.

מִשְׁמָע

I, II. מִשְׁמָע [מִשְׁמַ֫עַת] v. שׁמע.

מִשְׁמָע²

† I. [מִשְׁמָע] n.[m.] thing heard;—cstr. לֹא־לְמִשְׁמַע אָזְנָיו Is 11:3 not according to what his ears hear, not superficially (‖ לְמַרְאֵה עֵינָיו).

מִשְׁמָע³

† II. מִשְׁמָע n. pr. m. Μασ(α)μα(ν):
1. in Ishmael Gn 25:14 1 Ch 1:30.
2. in Simeon 4:25, 26.

מִשְׁמַ֫עַת

† [מִשְׁמַ֫עַת] n.f. obedient band, body of subjects;—only sf.:
1. prob. = body-guard, as especially bound to obedience, מִשְׁמַעְתֶּ֑ךָ 1 S 22:14 captain over thy guard (Ew Be Ch Dr Bu Now), cf. -תּוֹ 2 S 23:23 = 1 Ch 11:25.
2. -תָּם Is 11:14 the sons of Ammon (shall be) their subjects (‖ מוֹאָב מִשְׁלוֹחַ יָדָם; cf. משמעת MI ²⁸).

מִשְׁמָר

מִשְׁמָר [מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת] v. שׁמר.

מַשְׂמֵר

[מַשְׂמֵר] v. שׂמר.

מִשְׁמָר²

† מִשְׁמָר n.[m.] place of confinement, gaol, prison; late, guard, watch, observance;—abs. מ׳ Gn 42:17 +; cstr. מִשְׁמַר 40:3 +; sf. מִשְׁמָרוֹ Ne 7:3, etc.; pl. sf. -רָיו 13:14;—
1. gaol, prison, מ׳ בֵּית שַׂר הַטַּבָּחִים Gn 40:3, cf. v 4 (abs.), v 7; 41:10; 42:17 (abs.), + v 30 (𝔊), בֵּית מִשְׁמַרְכֶם v 19 (all E); guard-house in camp Lv 24:12 (P), Nu 15:34 (P).
2. guard, Je 51:12; Ne 4:3, 16, אַנְשֵׁי הַמּ׳ v 17; guard-post 7:3; fig. of י׳ setting a guard, כִּי תָשִׂים עָלַי מ׳ Jb 7:12; band of (Levit.) guards or functionaries 1 Ch 26:16; Ne 12:24, 25 (cf. מִשְׁמֶרֶת); act of guarding, מִכָּל־מ׳ Pr 4:23 above all guarding watch thy heart.—לְמ׳ Ez 38:7 is doubtful, Hi Co Toy al. reserve; Krae לְמשֵׁל.
3. pl. observances, services, of temple Ne 13:14.

מַשְׂמֵר²

[מַשְׂמֵר], מַשְׂמְרוֹת Ec 12:11, v. [מַסְמֵר], p. 702.

מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת

מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת₇₈ n.f. guard, watch, also charge, function;—מ׳ abs. 2 S 20:3 +, cstr. 2 K 11:5 +; abs. מִשְׁמָ֑רֶת Ex 16:34; sf. מִשְׁמַרְתִּי Gn 26:5 +, etc.; pl. מִשְׁמָרוֹת 1 Ch 9:23 +; cstr. מִשְׁמְרוֹת Ne 7:3; sf. -רוֹתָם 2 Ch 7:6 +, -תֵיהֶם 2 Ch 31:17;—
†1. guard, watch: בֵּית מ׳ 2 S 20:3 = house of detention, confinement; מ׳ אַתָּה עִמָּדִי 1 S 22:23 i.e. protected, secure; c. שָׁמַר keep the watch 2 K 11:5, 6, 7; 1 Ch 12:30 (van d. H. v 29); = post of watch (fig.) Is 21:8 (‖ מִצְפֶּה), Hb 2:1 (‖ מָצוֹר); pl. = guards Ne 7:3; 1 Ch 9:23.
†2. keeping, preserving, וְהָיָה לָכֶם לְמ׳ Ex 12:6 i.e. ye shall keep it; הַנִּיחוּ לָכֶם לְמ׳ 16:23, cf. v 32, 33, 34; Nu 17:25; 19:9 (all P).
†3. charge, injunction of י׳, c. שָׁמַר, in gen. Dt 11:1 (+ חֻקּוֹת, מִשְׁפָּטִים, מִצְוֹת), cf. Gn 26:5; 1 K 2:3, and (מ׳ מִצְוַת י׳) Jos 22:3 (all R^D), Mal 3:14; of specif. injunctions Lv 18:30; Nu 9:19, 23.
†4. a. ceremoniral office or function (AV RV usually charge) of priest or Levite (P [especially Nu], Ez 40, 44, 48, Chr Zc), mostly c. שָׁמַר: מ׳ מִשְׁכַּן הָעֵדוּת Nu 1:53, מ׳ מִשְׁכַּן י׳ 31:30, 47, מ׳ הַמִּקְדָּשׁ Ez 44:15; Nu 3:38, מ׳ אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד 18:4 cf. v 3; 1 Ch 23:32, מ׳ הַקֹּדֶשׁ Nu 3:28, 32; 18:5 1 Ch 23:32, מ׳ קָדָשַׁי (of Isr. in gen.) Ez 44:8, מ׳ הַמִּזְבֵּחַ Nu 18:5; Ez 40:46, תְּרוּמֹתָ֑י Nu 18:8, מ׳ הַבַּיִת Ez 40:45; 44:14, מ׳ הַטָּהֳרָה Ne 12:45; c. genit. (sf.) שׁ׳ מ׳ = perform the service imposed by, due to, Lv 8:35; 22:9; Ez 44:8, 16; 48:11; Zc 3:7, מ׳ אֱלֹהֵיהֶם Ne 12:45 (of Judah in gen.); מ׳ הָעֵדָה Nu 3:7a, מ׳ בְּנֵי יִשׂ׳ 3:8, 38, מ׳ בְּנֵי גֵרְשׁוֹן 3:25, cf. v 7a, 31, 36; 4:27, 28, 31, 32; 18:3; 1 Ch 23:32; also, in secular sense, מ׳ בֵּית שָׁאוּל 1 Ch 12:30; מ׳ מַשָּׂאָם Nu 4:31, כְּלֵי מ׳ מַשָּׂאָם v 32 (v 27 read c. 𝔊 Di Gr Gray, etc. בְּשֵׁמוֹת for במ׳, and perhaps מִשְׁמֶרֶת after אֵת, cf. v 32); עֲלֵיהֶם מ׳ 1 Ch 9:27 i.e. the duty rested upon them;—25:8; 26:12 v. i. עֻמָּה c, d (p. 769 supr.); עַל־מ׳ עֹמְדִים 2 Ch 7:6 were standing according to (or in) their offices, הֱעֶמִיד עַל מ׳ appoint to their offices 8:14; 35:2. b. pl. of Levitical divisions for service Ne 12:9.

מִשְׁנֶה

מִשְׁנֶה v. III. שׁנה.

מִשְׁנֶה²

† מִשְׁנֶה n. [m.] double, copy, second;—abs. מ׳ Gn 41:43 +; cstr. מִשְׁנֵה Je 16:18 + 3 times, so read also Dt 15:18 (van d. H., > -נֶה Gi), Je 17:18 (Gie Buhl al.); sf. מִשְׁנֵהוּ 1 S 8:2 +; pl. מִשְׁנִים 1 Ch 15:18 (1 S 15:9; Ezr 1:10. v. infr.);—
1. (the) double: כֶּסֶף מ׳ Gn 43:12 (J) money of double amount, cf. מ׳ כֶּסֶף v 15 (J), a double amount (in) money (Ges^{§ 131q}); לֶחֶם מ׳ Ex 16:22 (P); מ׳ עַל אֲשֶׁר וגו׳ v 5 (P) the double above what they gathered daily; מִשְׁנֵה שְׂכַר שָׂכִיר Dt 15:18 (v. Dr); מ׳ עֲוֹנָם Je 16:18 the double of their guilt, 17:18 (v. supr.); a double portion Is 61:7^(×2); Zc 9:12; Jb 42:10.
2. written copy of law Dt 17:18; Jos 8:32 (D).
3. second in order: a. second rank, מִרְכֶּבֶת הַמּ׳ Gn 41:43 (J), רֶכֶב הַמּ׳ 2 Ch 35:24; of pers. one second in rank, priest next to high-priest, (הַ)מ׳ 2 K 23:4; 25:18 = Je 52:24; אֶהְיֶה־לְּךָ לְמ׳ 1 S 23:17, מִשְׁנֵה הַמֶּלֶךְ 2 Ch 28:7, מ׳ לַמֶּלֶךְ Est 10:3; 1 Ch 15:18; 16:5; 2 Ch 31:12; מ׳ מֵאֶחָיו Ne 11:17.—1 S 15:9 read (cf. 𝔖 𝔗) הַמַּשְׁמַנִּים (Ne 8:10) Th, הַשְּׁמַנִּים or הַשְּׁמֵנִים We Dr Bu, etc. (Ez 34:16); מִשׁ׳ Ezr 1:10 is appar. corruption of a numeral. b. second in age, 1 S 8:2; 17:13; 2 S 3:3; 1 Ch 5:12.
4. second quarter, district, of city, הַמִּשְׁנֶה 2 K 22:14 = 2 Ch 34:22, Zp 1:10, cf. הָעִיר מִשְׁנֶה Ne 11:9 over the city, viz. the second quarter.

מְשִׁסָּה

מְשִׁסָּה v. שׁסס.

מְשִׁסָּה²

† מְשִׁסָּה n.f. booty, plunder;—abs. מ׳ 2 K 21:14 +, so Is 42:24 Qr (מְשִׁסָּה Gi, מְשִׁיסָּה Baer; Kt משוסה, usually read מְשׁוּסָּה, < read מְשׁוֹסֶה, v. שׁסה Pōʿ.); pl. abs. מְשִׁסּוֹת Hb 2:7;—plunder, spoil, prey, usually הָיָה לִמ׳ (and ‖ בַּז) 2 K 21:14; Je 30:16; Jb 2:7; Zp 1:13 (‖ שְׁמָמָה), cf. Is 42:22 (v 24 see above).

משׁע

משׁע (cf. Assyrian misû, cleanse, wash, cf. Dl^HWB; whence might come foll.—though שׁ = s is surprising—cf. Dl^{Baer, Ezech. xiv}).

מִשְׁעוֹל

מִשְׁעוֹל v. I. שׁעל.

מִשְׁעוֹל²

† מִשְׁעוֹל n.m. hollow way, road shut in;—cstr. מ׳ הַכְּרָמִים Nu 22:24 (JE) i.e. road shut in between vineyards.

מִשְׁעִי

† מִשְׁעִי n.f. (? = מִשְׁעִית cf. Thes Sm) cleansing, only לֹא רֻחַצְתְּ לְמ׳ Ez 16:4 thou wast not washed for cleansing (cf. 𝔗 Thes and Add⁹⁸ Sm RV al.; 𝔙 ad salutem, as if from ישׁע; 𝔊 om., and so Co Be SS, cf. Buhl; form strange, and word at best dub.)

מִשְׁעָם

† מִשְׁעָם n.pr.m. name in Benjamin 1 Ch 8:12. 𝔊 Μεσσααμ, 𝔊L Μεσοαμ.

מִשְׁעָן

מִשְׁעָן, מַשְׁעֵן, מַשְׁעֵנָה, מִשְׁעֶ֫נֶת v. שׁען.

מַשְׁעֵן

† מַשְׁעֵן n.m.id.;—abs. מ׳ וּמַשְׁעֵנָה Is 3:1 fig. support and staff.

מִשְׁעָן²

† מִשְׁעָן n.[m.] support, staff;—abs. מ׳, fig. of י׳, 2 S 22:19 = ψ 18:19; cstr. כֹּל מִשְׁעַן־לֶחֶם וְכֹל מִשְׁעַן־מָ֑יִם Is 3:1 (gloss, v. Comm.).

מַשְׁעֵנָה

† מַשְׁעֵנָה n.f.id., v. foregoing (m. et f. to exhaust the category = support of every kind).

מִשְׁעֶ֫נֶת

† מִשְׁעֶ֫נֶת n.f. staff;—abs. Ju 6:21; 2 K 4:31; cstr. 2 K 18:21 +; sf. מִשְׁעַנְתּוֹ Ex 21:19; Zc 8:4, etc.; pl. sf. מִשְׁעֲנֹתָם Nu 21:18;—staff, Ex 21:19 (E) Nu 21:18 (J) Ju 6:21; 2 K 4:29^(×2) 31; Zc 8:4; fig. of political support, מִשְׁעֶנֶת הַקָּנֶה הָרָצוּץ 2 K 18:21 = Is 36:6, cf. Ez 29:6; of י׳ as shepherd ψ 23:4 (+ שֵׁבֶט).

מִשְׂפָּח

מִשְׂפָּח v. שׂפח.

מִשְׂפָּח²

† מִשְׂפָּח n.[m.] prob. outpouring (of blood), bloodshed (שׂ subst. for ס; word chosen for assonance with מִשְׁפָּט);—abs., וַיְקַו לְמִשְׁפָּט וְהִנֵּה מ׳ Is 5:7 and he waited for justice and lo! bloodshed, so Ges Hi Ew Di Gu Du Che^Comm. Che^Hpt. (dub.).

מִשְׂפָּח³

מִשְׂפָּח v. II. ספח.

מִשְׁפָּחָה

מִשְׁפָּחָה v. שׁפח.

מִשְׁפָּחָה²

מִשְׁפָּחָה₃₀₃ n.f.clan (RS^{Sem i. 258, 2nd ed. 276; K149, 2nd ed. 175} Ba^{NB § 161 a});—abs. מ׳ Am 3:1 +; cstr. מִשְׁפַּ֫חַת Ju 9:1 +; sf. מִשְׁפַּחְתִּי Gn 24:38 +, etc.; pl. מִשְׁפָּחוֹת Na 3:4 +; cstr. מִשְׁפְּחוֹת Am 3:2 +; sf. מִשְׁפְּחֹתֵיהֶם Gn 8:19 + 2 times, usually -תָם Nu 1:18 + 84 times, etc.;—
1. clan: a. family connexion of individ. Gn 24:38 (+ בֵּית־אָבִי), v 40 (+ id.), v 41 (all J; = מוֹלַדְתִּי v 4), 2 S 14:7, united in sacrifice 1 S 20:6, 29, in passover Ex 12:21 (JE; cf. Benz^{Ency. Bib. Passover, §§ 9, 12}); cf. Lv 20:5 (H), 25:10, 41 (P), v 49 (P; defined as כִשְּׁאֵר בְּשָׂרוֹ), non-Heb. v 47 (H), v 45 (P), Ju 1:25; מִשְׁפְּחוֹתֶיהָ Jos 6:23 (E or R) is unintelligible, probably del. (cf. Steuern Holz; בֵּית אָבִיהָ in v 25 [J]), cf. Nu 27:4, 11 (P); מ׳ בֵּית אֲבִי אִמּוֹ Ju 9:1 clan of his mother’s father-house; incl. individuals, and included by שֵׁבֶט 1 S 9:21^(×2) 10:21; with specif. name, in series גֶבֶר, בַּיִת, מ׳, שֵׁבֶט Jos 7:14^(×2), 17b, c (all J; v 17a read pl. Di Benn, or < שֵׁבֶט GFM Ju 13:2; Steuern allows either); cf. Dt 29:17; Ju 21:24, מ׳ אָבִי בְּיִשׂ׳ 1 S 18:18 (+ חַיַּי, v. ii. [חַי]); אִישׁ … מִמּ׳ בֵּית־שָׁאוּל 2 S 16:5; with name also Ru 2:1, 3 and (non-Isr.) Jb 32:2. b. in loose, popular sense = tribe, Ju 13:2; 17:7; 18:19, cf. v 2 (‖ שֵׁבֶט v 1), v 11 (yet in these two read poss. pl., v. GFM). c. techn. divisions of people of Isr. Nu 11:10 (J) Je 2:4; 31:1, cf. 3:14; Nu 1:2, 18; 2:34; 33:54 (all P), so (post-ex.) Ne 4:7: Est 9:28 (מְדִינָה, מ׳, דּוֹד). d. usually (P) techn. divisions of tribes of Israel, Ex 6:14, 15, 19, 25; Nu 3:15 + 112 times Nu (93 times Nu 26, incl. v 43 where הַשּׁוּחָמִי appar. = Dan), 34 times Jos 13—21; also 1 Ch 6:4, 45; 7:5; Zc 12:13; divisions of Gershom, etc. (in Levi) Nu 3:18, 19, 20 + 41 times Ex Nu Jos Ch; subdivisions of these divisions (in Levi) Nu 3:21^(×2) + 6 times Nu 3 + 4:18; cf. (in other tribes) 1 Ch 2:53; 4:2, 8, 21, 27, 38; 5:7; also Zc 12:12b, c. 13 b, 14 a, and (distrib.) v 12a 14b, pleonast. מ׳ מַטֵּה אֲבִיהֶם Nu 36:6 cf. v 8, and (מַטֵּה מ׳ א׳) v 12. e. late, div. of other peoples 1 Ch 16:28 = ψ 96:7, ψ 22:28; in Edom Gn 36:40 (P). f. in wider sense = people, nation; כֹּל מִשְׁפְּחֹת הָאֲדָמָה Am 3:2; Gn 12:3; 28:14 (both J), cf. Je 10:25; Ez 20:32; Na 3:4 (all ‖ גּוֹיִם), Zc 14:17; Je 1:15; 25:9; as one’s posterity Gn 10:30, 31, 32 (all P), so prob. v 5 (P; Di Dr); = all Isr. Am 3:1, Judah Mi 2:3; Je 8:3 (הַמּ׳ הָרָעָה הַזֹּאת), Isr. + Judah, שְׁתֵּי הַמּ׳ 33:24; מִשְׁפַּחַת מִצְרַיִם Zc 14:18; cf. ψ 107:41.
†2. = guild 1 Ch 2:55 (of scribes; orig. hereditary in families).
†3. = species, kind: a. of judgments Je 15:3. b. animals Gn 8:19 (P).
†4. pl. = aristocrats Jb 31:34 (cf. Eng. ‘the classes’).

מִשְׁפָּט

מִשְׁפָּט v. שׁפט.

מִשְׁפָּט²

מִשְׁפָּט₄₂₂ n.m. Gn 40:13 judgment;—abs. מִשְׁפָּט Ex 21:31 + 203 times, + לְ ִ֯שְׁפָּט Ez 44:24 (but read Kt לִשְׁפֹּט with 𝔊 𝔗 𝔖 Co al.); cstr. מִשְׁפַּט Ex 23:6 + 50 times; sf. מִשְׁפָּטִי Is 40:27 +; מִשְׁפָּטָם Je 49:12 +; מִשְׁפָּטָן Nu 27:5; pl. מִשְׁפָּטִים Je 4:12 + 34 times; sf. מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ Dt 33:10 +, etc.;—
1. judgment: a. act of deciding a case: מ׳ belongeth to God Dt 1:17, is from him Pr 16:33; 29:26; אֱלֹהֵי הַמּ׳ Mal 2:17; חשֶׁן מ׳ Ex 28:15 the pouch of judgment, so v 29, 30 (P); worn on heart of Aaron v 30 (P); מ׳ צֶדֶק Dt 16:18; הֵבִין מ׳ Jb 32:9; שׁפט מ׳ 1 K 3:28; עשׂה מ׳ 1 K 3:28; דְּבַר (ה)מ׳ Dt 17:9; 2 Ch 19:6; רוח מ׳ Is 28:6; במשׁפט Lv 19:15, 35 (H) Dt 1:17; Pr 16:10; 24:23; במ׳ האורים Nu 27:21 (P); למשׁפט 35:12 Jos 20:6 (P) Dt 17:8; Ju 4:5; 2 S 15:2, 6; 2 Ch 19:8; Is 34:5; 41:1; 54:17; 59:11; Hb 1:12; Mal 3:5 ψ 9:8; 35:23; 76:10; 122:5; Jb 9:19 (Ez 44:24 v. supr.). †b. place, court, seat of judgment Dt 25:1; 1 K 7:7; Is 28:6; Ec 3:16. †c. process, procedure, litigation before judges: הֵבִיא במ׳ Jb 14:3; Ec 11:9; 12:14; בא במ׳, c. עם Is 3:14; Jb 22:4, c. את ψ 143:2, c. יחדו Jb 9:32, הלך במ׳ Jb 34:23, cf. Ez 34:16 ψ 112:5; pl. דבּר משׁפטים, c. את litigate with Je 1:16; 4:12; 12:1; 39:5 = 52:9, sg. מִשְׁפָּט in ‖ 2 K 25:6, by error. †d. case or cause presented for judgment: בעל מ׳ Is 50:8; ערךְ מ׳ Jb 13:18; 23:4; שׁמע מ׳ 1 K 3:11; שׁפט מ׳ La 3:59, cf. Nu 27:5 (P) 2 S 15:4. †e. sentence, decision of judgment: כן משׁפטךָ 1 K 20:40 thus is thy sentence; עת ומ׳ Ec 8:5, 6 time and sentence; על מ׳ Dt 17:11 according to the sentence; מ׳ מָוֶת 19:6; 21:22; Je 26:11, 16; מ׳ דמים Ez 7:23, cf. Hb 1:4^(×2) ψ 7:7; 17:2; Ez 23:45; pl. only Ez 16:38 משׁפטֵי נאפות; Ho 6:5 read sg. מִשְׁפָּטִי כָאוֹר for מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ אוֹר after 𝔊 𝔖 𝔗 Ew Hi Che; cf. Hos 5:1. †f. execution of judgment, in gen., עשׂה מ׳, c. בֵּין Je 7:5; Ez 18:8, cf. Dt 32:41; Zp 3:8; c. בְּ against ψ 119:84; 149:9; ב om. 9:17; Ez 39:21, מ׳ בא אל Je 48:21, ברוח מ׳ Is 4:4, מ׳ מואב Je 48:47, cf. Is 53:8; Je 51:9; Ho 5:1, 11; 10:4; Jb 36:17; pl. Is 26:8, 9; Ez 5:8; Zp 3:15 ψ 10:5; in favour of, עשׂה משׁפטִי Mi 7:9 ψ 9:5; מ׳ לעשׁוקים 146:7; דין מ׳ והציל Je 21:12, cf. Zc 7:9; 8:16; pl. ψ 48:12 = 97:8; 103:6; 105:5, 7 = 1 Ch 16:12, 14. †g. time of judgment, לא יקומו במ׳ ψ 1:5 (late; prob. judgment of the resurrection).
2. attribute of the שֹׁפֵט, justice, right, rectitude: a. of God, אלהי מ׳ Is 30:18; הֲשֹׁפֵט כָּל־הָאָרֶץ לֹא יַעֲשֶׂה מ׳ Gn 18:25 (J), cf. Jb 40:8; Dt 32:4 ψ 111:7; he loves it 33:5; 37:28; 99:4; צדק ומ׳ Ho 2:21 ψ 89:15 = 97:2; will not pervert it Jb 8:3; 34:12, cf. 37:23; כמשׁפטךָ ψ 119:149 (‖חסדךָ); מִשְׁפָּֽטְךָ תְּהוֹם רַבָּה 36:7 (read sg.). b. of man: אַשְׁרֵי שֹׁמְרֵי מ׳ ψ 106:3 (‖צדקה); the tongue of the wise speaketh מ׳ 37:30; so of thoughts מ׳ Pr 12:5; put on מ׳ as robe Jb 29:14, chosen 34:4; עשׂה מ׳: God requires that man should do it Mi 6:8; Is 1:17; 56:1, cf. 61:8; it is the joy of the righteous Pr 21:15; rulers should know it Mi 3:1, cf. Pr 29:4; wicked ruler שׂוֹנֵא מ׳ Jb 34:17; abhors it Mi 3:9, cf. Pr 19:28; 21:7; 28:5.
3. ordinance promulgated by שֹׁפֵט: 1 S 8:9, 11; 10:25 (law of king); Levit. ordinances Lv 5:10; 9:16 + 13 times P, 1 Ch 15:13; 24:19 2 Ch 4:7, 20; 8:14; 35:13; Ne 8:18; חק ומ׳ Ex 15:25; Jos 24:25 (E) 1 S 30:25, cf. ψ 81:5; חקת מ׳ Nu 27:11; 35:29 (P); divine law in gen. מ׳ יהוה Je 8:7; מ׳ אלהים Is 58:2; Je 5:4, 5 (‖ דֶּרֶךְ), cf. ψ 25:9; ‖ תורה Is 42:4; 51:4; Ezr 7:10; cf. Zp 2:3 ψ 119:43, 160; pl. of particular ordinances Dt 33:10, 21 (poem), Is 58:2; Ez 44:24 ψ 19:10; 119:7 + 16 times, 147:20.
4. decision of the שֹׁפֵט in a case of law (v. Br^{Hex. 252 sq.}): sg. of particular decision of a case Ex 21:31 (E); pl. of series of decisions 21:1; 24:3 (JE) Dt 7:12 (D²); in covt. code and D, collection of pentades in conditional or temp. cl., c. כּי or אם in D, and subj. in combination, חקים ומשׁפטים 4:1, 5, 8, 14, 45 +; in code of H and after, in combin. חקות ומשׁפטים, Lv 18:4, 5, 26; 19:37 +; (the specific type of these laws in H is אִישׁ כִּי, over against נפשׁ כי or אדם כי in code of P, v. Br^{Hex. 254 f.}); other combin., redactional and later, Lv 26:16; Nu 36:13; Dt 30:16; 2 K 17:37; 2 Ch 33:8; Ne 9:13 ψ 18:23; 89:31; 147:19.
5. one’s (legal) right, privilege, due: מ׳ הַכֹּהֲנִים Dt 18:3 due of the priests, מ׳ הַבְּכֹרָה 21:17; מ׳ הַגְּאֻלָּה Je 32:7 right of redemption; מ׳ הַיְרֻשָּׁה v 8; הִטָּה מ׳ Ex 23:6 (E) wrest right, so Dt 16:19; 23:6; 24:17; 27:19; 1 S 8:3; La 3:35, cf. Pr 18:5; מ׳ יְתוֹם Dt 10:18; מ׳ אביון Ex 23:6 (E) Je 5:28 ψ 140:13; מ׳ עניים Is 10:2; Jb 36:6; הסיר מ׳ 27:2; 34:5, cf. Is 40:27; 49:4.
6. a. proper, fitting, measure 1 K 5:8; fitness Is 28:26; 40:14 (of fitness in the order of nature; cf. Di). b. custom, manner: מ׳ הכהנים 1 S 2:13 custom of the priests (rightful due, according to Th We Dr and most); מִשְׁפָּטוֹ 27:11 his (David’s) custom; מ׳ הגוים 2 K 17:33 manner of the nations, cf. 2 K 17:26, 27 (RS^{Sem. 1, 24, 2nd ed. 23}); כמ׳ after the manner, custom, fashion (of) Gn 40:13; Ex 21:9 (E) Ju 18:7; 1 K 18:28; 2 K 11:14; 17:34; 1 Ch 6:17; Ez 42:11 ψ 119:132. †c. מה משׁפט Ju 13:12 what manner of a boy, cf. 2 K 1:7. †d . plan … of the tabernacle Ex 26:30 (P); temple 1 K 6:38; palace Je 30:18.

מִשְׁפְּתַיִם

מִשְׁפְּתַיִם v. שׁפת.

מִשְׁפְּתַ֫יִם

מִשְׁפְּתַ֫יִם n.[m.] du. prob. fire-places or ash-heaps (viz. of the villages or encampments of the tribe) (> Ki Thes and most sheepfolds, v. Stu^Ju);—בֵּין הַמִּשְׁפְּתַ֫יִם Ju 5:16 (poem; cf. GFM); so (-תָּ֑יִם) Gn 49:14 (poem in J).

משׁק

משׁק (assumed as √ of two following, but wholly dubious).

מֶ֫שֶׁק

† מֶ֫שֶׁק n.[m.] acquisition, possession (?; meaning conject. from context, from analogy of מִמְשָׁק q.v., and of משׁך), only וּבֶן־מֶשֶׁק בֵּיתִי הוּא דַּמֶּשֶׂק אֱלִיעֶזֶר Gn 15:2 (cf. בן 8 (λ), supr. p. 121 b; Ges^{§ 128, 2, R. 2. c}) and the son of acquisition (= he who is to acquire, the heir of) my house is, etc.; מ׳ poss. changed from משׁך (cf. Jb 28:18) for word-play with דמשׂק, Kau and So ^{Gn. Anm. 62}, or by copyist’s error, but very dubious. 𝔊 Μασεκ (n.pr., cf. Lag^{BN 78}).

מַשָּׁק

מַשָּׁק v. שׁקק.

מַשָּׁק²

† [מַשָּׁק] n.[m.] running, rushing;—cstr. מַשַּׁק Is 33:4, of locusts.

מַשְׁקֶה

I, II. מַשְׁקֶה v. שׁקה.

מַשְׁקֶה²

† I. מַשְׁקֶה n.m. butler, cup-bearer (proposes Pt. Hiph. = one giving drink);—abs. מ׳ Gn 40:5 (E), Ne 1:11, cstr. מַשְׁקֵה Gn 40:1, sf. מַשְׁקֵ֫הוּ v 13, pl. מַשְׁקִים v 2, 9, 20, 21, 23; 41:9 (all E); sf. מַשְׁקָיו 1 K 10:5 = 2 Ch 9:4 (> ii. מ׳).

מַשְׁקֶה³

† II. מַשְׁקֶה n.m. Lv 11:34 irrigation, drink;—abs. מ׳ Gn 13:10 Lv 11:34, cstr. מַשְׁקֵה 1 K 10:21 + 3 times; sf. מַשְׁקֵ֫הוּ Gn 40:21;—
1. irrigation Gn 13:10 (J; abstr. for concrete, =) well-irrigated, of land; Ez 45:15 (< 𝔊 Co Siegf Berthol Toy Krae מִשְׁפְּחוֹת; Gr מִקְנֵה).
2. drink Is 32:6; Lv 11:34; כְּלֵי מ׳ drinking-vessels 1 K 10:21 = 2 Ch 9:20.
3. = office of butler, butlership Gn 40:21 (E).

מִשְׁקוֹל

מִשְׁקוֹל, מִשְׁקָל, מִשְׁקֶ֫לֶת, מִשְׁקֹ֫לֶת v. שׁקל.

מִשְׁקוֹל²

† מִשְׁקוֹל n. [m.] heaviness, weight;—בֳּמ׳ Ez 4:10 by weight.

מַשְׁקוֹף

מַשְׁקוֹף v. II. שׁקף.

מַשְׁקוֹף²

† מַשְׁקוֹף n.[m.] prob. lintel of door;—הַמּ׳ Ex 12:7 (P), v 22, 23 (J).

מִשְׁקָל

מִשְׁקָל₄₉ n.m. id.;—abs. מ׳ 1 K 25:16 +; cstr. מִשְׁקַל Ju 8:26 +; sf. מִשְׁקָלוֹ Gn 24:22 +, etc.;—weight Gn 24:22^(×2) (J), Jos 7:21 (JE), Ju 8:26; 1 S 17:5; 2 S 12:30; 21:16a (v 16b read שֶׁקֶל with 𝔊 [v. especially 𝔊L] We Dr and mod.), 1 K 7:47; 10:14; Nu 7:13 + 11 times Nu 7 (P), 7 times Chr; of wind Jb 28:25; בְּמִשְׁקָלוֹ Gn 43:21 (J) in its (full) weight, cf. מא̇זְנֵי מ׳ Ez 5:1; בַּמּ׳ by weight Lv 26:26; 1 Ch 28:14a, 18; בְּמ׳ id. Ez 4:16 (of bread), Ezr 8:34; 1 Ch 28:14b, 15^(×2), 17^(×2); בַּמּ׳ Lv 19:35 in respect to weight, cf. מ׳ 1 Ch 28:16 as to weight, in weight; לֹא־הָיָה מ׳ (i.e. there was too much to be weighed) 2 K 25:16 = Je 52:20, אֵין מ׳ 1 Ch 22:3, 14.