Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H4539

Strong's H4539 · Hebrew

מָסָךְ

mâçâk · /maw-sawk'/

Number
H4539
Language
Hebrew
Original word
מָסָךְ
Transliteration
mâçâk
Pronunciation
maw-sawk'
KJV occurrences
25 verses

Definition

a cover, i.e. veil

KJV: covering, curtain, hanging.

Root / derivation: from H5526 (סָכַךְ);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מָסָךְ across 25 verses.

hanging17×
covering7×
curtain1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

25 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus16 verses
Exodus 26:36

And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework.

Exodus 26:37

And thou shalt make for the hanging five pillars of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, and their hooks shall be of gold: and thou shalt cast five sockets of brass for them.

Exodus 27:16

And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework: and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.

Exodus 35:12

The ark, and the staves thereof, with the mercy seat, and the vail of the covering,

Exodus 35:15

And the incense altar, and his staves, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the door at the entering in of the tabernacle,

Exodus 35:17

The hangings of the court, his pillars, and their sockets, and the hanging for the door of the court,

Exodus 36:37

And he made an hanging for the tabernacle door of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, of needlework; of needlework: Heb. the work of a needleworker or, embroiderer

Exodus 38:18

And the hanging for the gate of the court was needlework, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court.

Exodus 39:34

And the covering of rams' skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers' skins, and the vail of the covering,

Exodus 39:38

And the golden altar, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the tabernacle door, the sweet: Heb. the incense of sweet spices

Exodus 39:40

The hangings of the court, his pillars, and his sockets, and the hanging for the court gate, his cords, and his pins, and all the vessels of the service of the tabernacle, for the tent of the congregation,

Exodus 40:5

And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the tabernacle.

Exodus 40:8

And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.

Exodus 40:21

And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commanded Moses.

Exodus 40:28

And he set up the hanging at the door of the tabernacle.

Exodus 40:33

And he reared up the court round about the tabernacle and the altar, and set up the hanging of the court gate. So Moses finished the work.

Numbers6 verses
Numbers 3:25

And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tabernacle of the congregation shall be the tabernacle, and the tent, the covering thereof, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,

Numbers 3:26

And the hangings of the court, and the curtain for the door of the court, which is by the tabernacle, and by the altar round about, and the cords of it for all the service thereof.

Numbers 3:31

And their charge shall be the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary wherewith they minister, and the hanging, and all the service thereof.

Numbers 4:5

And when the camp setteth forward, Aaron shall come, and his sons, and they shall take down the covering vail, and cover the ark of testimony with it:

Numbers 4:25

And they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tabernacle of the congregation, his covering, and the covering of the badgers' skins that is above upon it, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,

Numbers 4:26

And the hangings of the court, and the hanging for the door of the gate of the court, which is by the tabernacle and by the altar round about, and their cords, and all the instruments of their service, and all that is made for them: so shall they serve.

2 Samuel1 verse
Psalms1 verse
Isaiah1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H4539 (mâçâk) mean?

a cover, i.e. veil

How many times does H4539 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H4539 (מָסָךְ) appears in 25 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “hanging.”

How is mâçâk translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H4539 is rendered as “hanging” (17×), “covering” (7×), “curtain” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word מָסָךְ come from?

from H5526 (סָכַךְ);