מַסְמֵר
mas.mer
“nail”
Definition
a peg (as bristling from the surface)
or מִסְמֵר; also (feminine) מַסְמְרָה; or מִסְמְרָה; or even מַשְׂמְרָה; (Ecclesiastes 12:11), from H5568 (סָמַר);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
מַסְמֵר appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
David provided a large quantity of iron to make the nails for the doors of the gateways and for the fittings, together with more bronze than could be weighed
The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He also overlaid the upper area with gold.
The craftsman encourages the goldsmith,and he who wields the hammercheers him who strikes the anvil,saying of the welding, “It is good.”He nails it down so it will not be toppled.
They adorn it with silver and goldand fasten it with hammer and nails,so that it will not totter.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.