Hebrew · Strong's H4545
מַסֶּכֶת
massekethmas-seh'-keth
something expanded, i.e. the warp in aloom (as stretched out to receive the woof)
1890 spelling: maççeketh
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
something expanded, i.e. the warp in aloom (as stretched out to receive the woof)
Rendered in the KJV as
web.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 1
- הַמַּסָּֽכֶת׃2
How it is rendered · 1
- the web2
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How it parses · 1
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular2
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Judges2 occurrences
- Judges 16:13הַמַּסָּֽכֶת׃hamasakhetthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThen Delilah said to Samson, “You have mocked me and lied to me all along! Tell me how you can be tied up.” He told her, “If you weave the seven braids of my head into the web of a loom and tighten it with a pin, I will become as weak as any other man.”here: the web
- Judges 16:14הַמַּסָּֽכֶת׃hamasakhetthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularSo while he slept, Delilah took the seven braids of his hair and wove them into the web.Then she tightened it with a pin and called to him, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But he awoke from his sleep and pulled out the pin with the loom and the web.here: the web