Word Study · Strong's H4749 · Hebrew
מִקְשָׁה
miqshah
mik-shaw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: miqshâh
“rounded work, i.e. moulded by hammering (repousse)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
rounded work, i.e. moulded by hammering (repousse)
Rendered in the KJV as
beaten (out of one piece, work), upright, whole piece.
- 9occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 5inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 9 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 5
- מִקְשָׁה֙2
- מִקְשָׁ֞ה2
- מִקְשָׁ֥ה2
- מִקְשָׁ֣ה2
- מִקְשָׁ֖ה1
How it is rendered · 3
- hammered work6
- [was] hammered work2
- [will be] hammered work1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- noun · feminine singular9
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- HNcfsa · 9
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Exodus6 occurrences
- Exodus 25:18מִקְשָׁה֙mikshahnoun · feminine singularMake two cherubim of hammered gold at the ends of the mercy seat,here: hammered work
- Exodus 25:31מִקְשָׁ֞הmikshahnoun · feminine singularThen you are to make a lampstand of pure, hammered gold. It shall be made of one piece, including its base and shaft, its cups, and its buds and petals.here: hammered work
- Exodus 25:36מִקְשָׁ֥הmikshahnoun · feminine singularThe buds and branches are to be all of one piece with the lampstand, hammered out of pure gold.here: [will be] hammered work
- Exodus 37:7מִקְשָׁה֙mikshahnoun · feminine singularHe made two cherubim of hammered gold at the ends of the mercy seat,here: hammered work
- Exodus 37:17מִקְשָׁ֞הmikshahnoun · feminine singularThen he made the lampstand out of pure hammered gold, all of one piece: its base and shaft, its cups, and its buds and petals.here: hammered work
- Exodus 37:22מִקְשָׁ֥הmikshahnoun · feminine singularThe buds and branches were all of one piece with the lampstand, hammered out of pure gold.here: [was] hammered work
Numbers3 occurrences
- Numbers 8:4מִקְשָׁ֣הmikshahnoun · feminine singularThis is how the lampstand was constructed: it was made of hammered gold from its base to its blossoms, fashioned according to the pattern the LORD had shown Moses.here: hammered work
- Numbers 8:4מִקְשָׁ֣הmikshahnoun · feminine singularThis is how the lampstand was constructed: it was made of hammered gold from its base to its blossoms, fashioned according to the pattern the LORD had shown Moses.here: [was] hammered work
- Numbers 10:2מִקְשָׁ֖הmikshahnoun · feminine singular“Make two trumpets of hammered silver to be used for calling the congregation and for having the camps set out.here: hammered work
Same headword in Strong's