מָצוּק
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4690
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
molten support tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
מָצוּק²: n.m. molten support, pillar tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. molten support, pillar;—pl. cstr. מְצֻקֵי אֶרֶץ 1 S 2:8 the supports of the earth are י׳’s;—מָצוּק 14:5 (‘as a pillar,’ ‘steep,’ etc.) is difficult (cf. HPS); del. with 𝔊 Th Dr Bu.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: [the] pillars (1); a pillar (1).
In the verses
הַשֵּׁ֧ן הָאֶחָ֛ד מָצ֥וּק מִצָּפ֖וֹן מ֣וּל מִכְמָ֑שׂ וְהָאֶחָ֥ד מִנֶּ֖גֶב מ֥וּל גָּֽבַע׃ס
Word for word: the tooth the one a.pillar [was].from.[the] north opposite.to Micmash and the.one [tooth] [was].from.[the] south opposite.to Geba
JPS 1917: The one crag rose up on the north in front of Michmas, and the other on the south in front of Geba.
מֵקִ֨ים מֵעָפָ֜ר דָּ֗ל מֵֽאַשְׁפֹּת֙ יָרִ֣ים אֶבְי֔וֹן לְהוֹשִׁיב֙ עִם־נְדִיבִ֔ים וְכִסֵּ֥א כָב֖וֹד יַנְחִלֵ֑ם כִּ֤י לַֽיהוָה֙ מְצֻ֣קֵי אֶ֔רֶץ וַיָּ֥שֶׁת עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם תֵּבֵֽל׃
Word for word: [he.is].raising.up from.[the] dust [the].poor from.[the] ash.heap he.lifts.up [the].needy to cause.[them].to.dwell with noble.[people] and a.throne of.honor he makes.them.inherit (dm) [belong].to Yahweh [the].pillars of.[the].earth and he.set on them [the].world
JPS 1917: He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, He lifteth up the needy from the dung-hill, to make them sit with princes, and inherit the throne of glory; for the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, and He hath set the world upon them.
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