מְשֻכָה
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4881
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
hedge tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
מְשֻׂכָֿה²: n.f. hedge tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.f. hedge (=מְסוּכָה);—cstr. מְשֻׂכַֿת חָ֑דֶק Pr 15:19 (in sim.).—מְשׂוּכָּתוֹ v. III. שׂכך.
Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword without dagesh, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a hedge (1); hedge (1).
In the verses
דֶּ֣רֶךְ עָ֭צֵל כִּמְשֻׂ֣כַת חָ֑דֶק וְאֹ֖רַח יְשָׁרִ֣ים סְלֻלָֽה׃
Word for word: [the].way of.a.sluggard [is].like a.hedge of.thorn[s] and.[the] path of.upright.[people] [is].cast.up
JPS 1917: The way of the sluggard is as though hedged by thorns; but the path of the upright is even.
וְעַתָּה֙ אוֹדִֽיעָה־נָּ֣א אֶתְכֶ֔ם אֵ֛ת אֲשֶׁר־אֲנִ֥י עֹשֶׂ֖ה לְכַרְמִ֑י הָסֵ֤ר מְשׂוּכָּתוֹ֙ וְהָיָ֣ה לְבָעֵ֔ר פָּרֹ֥ץ גְּדֵר֖וֹ וְהָיָ֥ה לְמִרְמָֽס׃
Word for word: and therefore let.me.make.know please you (et) [that].which I [am].about.to.do to vineyard my I.will.remove hedge its and it.will.become (into) grazing I.will.break.down wall its and it.will.become (into).a trampling.place
JPS 1917: And now come, I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; I will break down the fence thereof, and it shall be trodden down;
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