Strong's H4545 · Hebrew
מַסֶּכֶת
maççeketh · /mas-seh'-keth/
Definition
something expanded, i.e. the warp in aloom (as stretched out to receive the woof)
KJV: web.
Root / derivation: from H5259 (נָסַךְ) in the sense of spreading out;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מַסֶּכֶת across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Judges2 verses
And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.
Judges 16:14And she fastened it with the pin, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awaked out of his sleep, and went away with the pin of the beam, and with the web.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4545 (maççeketh) mean?
something expanded, i.e. the warp in aloom (as stretched out to receive the woof)
How many times does H4545 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4545 (מַסֶּכֶת) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “web.”
How is maççeketh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4545 is rendered as “web” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word מַסֶּכֶת come from?
from H5259 (נָסַךְ) in the sense of spreading out;