מִקְשָׁה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4749

hammered work — used 9 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

hammered work tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מִקְשָׁה⁴: n.f. hammered work tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. perhaps hammered work, only of metals (orig. turner’s work?);—abs. מ׳, of cherubim in tabern. Ex 25:18; 37:7, lamp-stand 25:31, 36; 37:17, 22 Nu 8:4(×2), clarions 10:2.—i. מ׳ v. קשׁא.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (3 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: hammered work (6); [was] hammered work (2); [will be] hammered work (1).

In the verses

Exodus 25:18 · tree →

וְעָשִׂ֛יתָ שְׁנַ֥יִם כְּרֻבִ֖ים זָהָ֑ב מִקְשָׁה֙ תַּעֲשֶׂ֣ה אֹתָ֔ם מִשְּׁנֵ֖י קְצ֥וֹת הַכַּפֹּֽרֶת׃

Word for word: and you.will.make two cherubim gold hammered.work you.will.make them from the.two the.ends of the.atonement.cover

JPS 1917: And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold; of beaten work shalt thou make them, at the two ends of the ark-cover.

Exodus 25:36 · tree →

כַּפְתֹּרֵיהֶ֥ם וּקְנֹתָ֖ם מִמֶּ֣נָּה יִהְי֑וּ כֻּלָּ֛הּ מִקְשָׁ֥ה אַחַ֖ת זָהָ֥ב טָהֽוֹר׃

Word for word: bulbs their and branches their from it they.will.be of.it all [will.be].hammered.work one gold pure

JPS 1917: Their knops and their branches shall be of one piece with it; the whole of it one beaten work of pure gold.

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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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