Word Study · Strong's H4537 · Hebrew
מָסַךְ
masak
maw-sak'
Strong's 1890 spelling: mâçak
“to mix, especially wine (with spices)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
to mix, especially wine (with spices)
Rendered in the KJV as
mingle.
- 5occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 3 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- מָסָֽכְתִּי׃2
- לִמְסֹ֥ךְ1
- מָסַ֥ךְ1
- מָסְכָ֣ה1
How it is rendered · 5
- [which] I have mixed1
- for mixing1
- he has mixed1
- I have mixed1
- she has mixed1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- verb · simple (qal), completed action · 1st person common singular2
- preposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)1
- verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person feminine singular1
- verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HVqp1cs · 2
- HR/Vqcc · 1
- HVqp3fs · 1
- HVqp3ms · 1
All 5, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Proverbs2 occurrences
- Proverbs 9:2מָסְכָ֣הmasekhahverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person feminine singularShe has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table.here: she has mixed
- Proverbs 9:5מָסָֽכְתִּי׃masakhetiverb · simple (qal), completed action · 1st person common singular“Come, eat my bread and drink the wine I have mixed.here: [which] I have mixed
Isaiah2 occurrences
- Isaiah 5:22לִמְסֹ֥ךְlimsokhpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine and champions in mixing strong drink,here: for mixing
- Isaiah 19:14מָסַ֥ךְmasakhverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularThe LORD has poured into her a spirit of confusion. Egypt has been led astray in all she does, as a drunkard staggers through his own vomit.here: he has mixed
