מִמְשָׁק

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4476

possession — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

possession tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מִמְשָׁק²: possession tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] possession (? so RV), perhaps better place of possession, place possessed by; only cstr. מִמְשַׁק חָרוּל Zp 2:9 a place possessed by chickpeas (> AV breeding of nettles), 𝔊 Δαμασκος. Word very dubious (We GASm); text prob. corrupt; SchwallyZAW x. 1890, 188 conj. meaning place of growth; Gr (so Now) proposes קִמּוֹשׂ, or קִמְּשׂנִים.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a place possessed (1).

In the verses

Zephaniah 2:9 · tree →

לָכֵ֣ן חַי־אָ֡נִי נְאֻם֩ יְהוָ֨ה צְבָא֜וֹת אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל כִּֽי־מוֹאָ֞ב כִּסְדֹ֤ם תִּֽהְיֶה֙ וּבְנֵ֤י עַמּוֹן֙ כַּֽעֲמֹרָ֔ה מִמְשַׁ֥ק חָר֛וּל וּמִכְרֵה־מֶ֥לַח וּשְׁמָמָ֖ה עַד־עוֹלָ֑ם שְׁאֵרִ֤ית עַמִּי֙ יְבָזּ֔וּם וְיֶ֥תֶר גּוֹיִ֖י יִנְחָלֽוּם׃

Word for word: therefore [by].the.life of.me the.utterance of.Yahweh of.hosts the.God of.Israel (dm) Moab like Sodom it.will.be and the.people of.Ammon like Gomorrah a.place.possessed of.weed[s] and a.pit of.salt and a.waste until perpetuity the.remnant my.people my they will.plunder.them and the.rest my.nation my they will.take.possession.of.them

JPS 1917: Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding-place of nettles, and saltpits, and a desolation, for ever; the residue of My people shall spoil them, and the remnant of My nation shall inherit them.

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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