HebrewH4539Noun (Masculine)

מָסָךְ

ma.sakh

25Occurrences
H4539Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a cover, i.e. veil

from H5526 (סָכַךְ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. covering, rag, screen 1a) covering 1b) screen (of the tabernacle)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

מָסָךְ appears 25 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
16
Numbers
6
2 Samuel
1
Isaiah
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

2 Samuel 17:19BSB

Then the man’s wife took a covering and spread it over the mouth of the well, scattering grain over it so nobody would know a thing.

Exodus 35:15BSB

the altar of incense with its poles;the anointing oil and fragrant incense;the curtain for the doorway at the entrance to the tabernacle;

Exodus 39:38BSB

the gold altar, the anointing oil, the fragrant incense, and the curtain for the entrance to the tent;

Exodus 40:28BSB

Then he put up the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.

Numbers 3:31BSB

Their duties were the ark, the table, the lampstand, the altars, the articles of the sanctuary used with them, and the curtain—all the service for these items.

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