Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H4900

Strong's H4900 · Hebrew

מָשַׁךְ

mâshak · /maw-shak'/

Number
H4900
Language
Hebrew
Original word
מָשַׁךְ
Transliteration
mâshak
Pronunciation
maw-shak'
KJV occurrences
36 verses

Definition

to draw, used in a great variety of applications (including to sow, to sound, to prolong, to develop, to march, to remove, to delay, to be tall, etc.)

KJV: draw (along, out), continue, defer, extend, forbear, [idiom] give, handle, make (pro-, sound) long, [idiom] sow, scatter, stretch out.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מָשַׁךְ across 36 verses.

draw7×
drew4×
out4×
prolonged3×
draweth2×
drawn2×
long2×
scattered2×
along1×
away1×
continue1×
deferred1×
extend1×
forbear1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Genesis1 verse
Exodus2 verses
Deuteronomy1 verse
Joshua1 verse
Judges4 verses
Judges 4:6

And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedeshnaphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the LORD God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun?

Judges 4:7

And I will draw unto thee to the river Kishon Sisera, the captain of Jabin's army, with his chariots and his multitude; and I will deliver him into thine hand.

Judges 5:14

Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer. handle: Heb. draw with

Judges 20:37

And the liers in wait hasted, and rushed upon Gibeah; and the liers in wait drew themselves along, and smote all the city with the edge of the sword. drew: or, made a long sound with the trumpet

1 Kings1 verse
2 Chronicles1 verse
Nehemiah1 verse
Job3 verses
Psalms5 verses
Proverbs1 verse
Ecclesiastes1 verse
Song of Solomon1 verse
Isaiah5 verses
Isaiah 5:18

Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:

Isaiah 13:22

And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged. the wild: Heb. Iim desolate: or, palaces

Isaiah 18:2

That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled! scattered: or, outspread and polished meted: or, that meteth out and treadeth down: Heb. of line, line, and treading under foot have: or, despise

Isaiah 18:7

In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, the mount Zion. scattered: or, outspread and polished

Isaiah 66:19

And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.

Jeremiah2 verses
Ezekiel3 verses
Hosea2 verses
Amos1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H4900 (mâshak) mean?

to draw, used in a great variety of applications (including to sow, to sound, to prolong, to develop, to march, to remove, to delay, to be tall, etc.)

How many times does H4900 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H4900 (מָשַׁךְ) appears in 36 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “draw.”

How is mâshak translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H4900 is rendered as “draw” (7×), “drew” (4×), “out” (4×), “prolonged” (3×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word מָשַׁךְ come from?

a primitive root;