נָשַׁק
Biblical Hebrew
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
handle tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
נָשַׁק²: vb. handle be equipped with tree →
The whole BDB entry
vb. exact meaning uncertain; prob. either handle, or be equipped with (cf. perhaps Arabic نَسَقَ, etc., sub I. נשׁק);—only Pt. pl. cstr. נֹשְׁקֵי:—נ׳ קֶשֶׁת 1 Ch 12:2 equipped with the bow, so 2 Ch 17:17 (+ מָגֵן); נ׳ רוֹמֵי קֶשֶׁת ψ 78:9 is difficult, ר׳ appos. of נ׳ according to Hup-Now Bae al. (Ges§ 130 e); del. רוֹמֵי as explan. gloss Hup Hi Che Kau; del. ver. as gloss Hup Kau Bae.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: [men] equipped (1); [they were] equipped (1); [were] equipped (1).
In the verses
בְּֽנֵי־אֶפְרַ֗יִם נוֹשְׁקֵ֥י רוֹמֵי־קָ֑שֶׁת הָ֝פְכ֗וּ בְּי֣וֹם קְרָֽב׃
Word for word: the.people of.Ephraim [were].equipped of.shooters of.a.bow they.turned.back on.[the] day of.battle
JPS 1917: The children of Ephraim were as archers handling the bow, that turned back in the day of battle.
וּמִ֨ן־בִּנְיָמִ֔ן גִּבּ֥וֹר חַ֖יִל אֶלְיָדָ֑ע וְעִמּ֛וֹ נֹֽשְׁקֵי־קֶ֥שֶׁת וּמָגֵ֖ן מָאתַ֥יִם אָֽלֶף׃ס
Word for word: and from Benjamin a.mighty.[man] of.strength Eliada and.[were] with him [men].equipped of.bow and shield two.hundred thousand
JPS 1917: and of Benjamin: Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bow and shield;
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