H4541Hebrewmassēḵāh

מַסֵּכָה

properly, a pouring over, i.e. fusion of metal (especially a cast image); by implication, a libation, i.e. league; concretely a coverlet (as if poured out)

28
Total Occurrences
14
Books
28
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

properly, a pouring over, i.e. fusion of metal (especially a cast image); by implication, a libation, i.e. league; concretely a coverlet (as if poured out)

Etymology & Derivation

from H5258 (נָסַךְ);

KJV Usage

covering, molten (image), vail.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.a pouring, libation, molten metal, cast image, drink offering
  • 2.libation (with covenant sacrifice)
  • 3.molten metal, molten image, molten gods
  • 4.web, covering, veil, woven stuff

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: maççêkâh; Pronunciation: mas-say-kaw'