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Lexicon :: Strong's H4906 - maśkîṯ

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מַשְׂכִּית
Transliteration
maśkîṯ
Pronunciation
mas-keeth'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as שֵׂכוּ (H7906)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2257c

Strong’s Definitions

מַשְׂכִּית maskîyth, mas-keeth'; from the same as H7906; a figure (carved on stone, the wall, or any object); figuratively, imagination:—conceit, image(-ry), picture, × wish.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H4906 in the following manner: picture (2x), image (1x), wish (1x), conceit (1x), imagery (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H4906 in the following manner: picture (2x), image (1x), wish (1x), conceit (1x), imagery (1x).
  1. show-piece, figure, imagination, image, idol, picture

    1. show-piece, carved figure (of idols)

    2. imagination, conceit

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַשְׂכִּית maskîyth, mas-keeth'; from the same as H7906; a figure (carved on stone, the wall, or any object); figuratively, imagination:—conceit, image(-ry), picture, × wish.
STRONGS H4906: Abbreviations
מַשְׂכִּית noun feminine show-piece, figure, imagination; — absolute מ׳ Leviticus 26:1, **on ancient rock-carvings in Canaan compare Ghosn-el-HowieJBL xxiii (1904), 211 ff.; suffix מַשְׂכִּיתוֺ Ezekiel 8:12, מַשְׂכִּתוֺ Proverbs 18:11; plural construct מַשְׂכִיּוֺת Proverbs 25:11; Psalm 73:7, suffix מַשְׂכִּיֹּתָם Numbers 33:52; —
1. show-piece, specifically carved figure, of idolatrous symbols, Numbers 33:52 (P; || מַסֵּכֹתָם צַלְמֵי), אֶבֶן מ׳ Leviticus 26:1 (|| מַצֵּבָה etc.), חַדְרֵי מ׳ Ezekiel 8:12 (>strike out Co); elsewhere כֶּסֶף מ׳ Proverbs 25:11 silver carvings.
2. imagination, conceit, Proverbs 18:11, לֵבָב מ׳ Psalm 73:7.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

26:1; 26:1

Numbers

33:52; 33:52

Psalms

73:7; 73:7

Proverbs

18:11; 18:11; 25:11; 25:11

Ezekiel

8:12; 8:12

H4906

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4906 matches the Hebrew מַשְׂכִּית (maśkîṯ),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:1 - “You shall not make idols for yourselves or erect an image or pillar, and you shall not set up a figured stone in your land to bow down to it, for I am the LORD your God.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:52 - then you shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you and destroy all their figured stones and destroy all their metal images and demolish all their high places.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:7 - Their eyes swell out through fatness;
their hearts overflow with follies.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:11 - A rich man’s wealth is his strong city,
and like a high wall in his imagination.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:11 - A word fitly spoken
is like apples of gold in a setting of silver.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:12 - Then he said to me, “Son of man, have you seen what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the dark, each in his room of pictures? For they say, ‘The LORD does not see us, the LORD has forsaken the land.’”
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