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Lexicon :: Strong's H4548 - masmēr

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מַסְמֵר
Transliteration
masmēr
Pronunciation
mas-mare'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1518b

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: מסמר (Strongs and Gesenius) מסמרה (Strongs) משמרה (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

מַסְמֵר maçmêr, mas-mare'; or מִסְמֵר miçmêr; also (feminine) מַסְמְרָה maçmᵉrâh; or מִסְמְרָה miçmᵉrâh; or even מַשְׂמְרָה masmᵉrâh; (Ecclesiastes 12:11), from H5568; a peg (as bristling from the surface):—nail.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H4548 in the following manner: nail (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H4548 in the following manner: nail (4x).
  1. nail

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַסְמֵר maçmêr, mas-mare'; or מִסְמֵר miçmêr; also (feminine) מַסְמְרָה maçmᵉrâh; or מִסְמְרָה miçmᵉrâh; or even מַשְׂמְרָה masmᵉrâh; (Ecclesiastes 12:11), from H5568; a peg (as bristling from the surface):—nail.
STRONGS H4548: Abbreviations
† [מַסְמֵר] noun masculine[H4930 Ecclesiastes 12:11] nail (connection with above √ dubious; Targum מַסְמְרָא, ChrPalAramaic bdb070206 Schw63. 122; Late Hebrew verb סמר nail on or up; Arabic bdb070207 is perhaps loan-word Frä89); — plural absolute מַסְמְרִים Isaiah 41:7, מִסְמְרִים 1 Chronicles 22:3 (of iron; on ִ֯ see Ges§ 85 f.); also מַסְמְרוֺת Jeremiah 10:4 (+ מַקָּבוֺת), מַשְׂמְרוֺת נְטוּעִים, [H4930 Ecclesiastes 12:11] (simile; + דָּרְבֹנוֺת), and מִסְמְרוֺת 2 Chronicles 3:9 (of gold).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

22:3

2 Chronicles

3:9

Isaiah

41:7

Jeremiah

10:4

H4548

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4548 matches the Hebrew מַסְמֵר (masmēr),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:3 - David provided large amounts of iron for the nails that would be needed for the doors in the gates and for the clamps, and he gave more bronze than could be weighed.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:9 - The gold nails that were used weighed 20 ounces[fn] each. He also overlaid the walls of the upper rooms with gold.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:7 - The carver encourages the goldsmith,
and the molder helps at the anvil.
“Good,” they say. “It’s coming along fine.”
Carefully they join the parts together,
then fasten the thing in place so it won’t fall over.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:4 - They decorate it with gold and silver
and then fasten it securely with hammer and nails
so it won’t fall over.
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