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Lexicon :: Strong's H4959 - māšaš

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מָשַׁשׁ
Transliteration
māšaš
Pronunciation
maw-shash'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1262

Strong’s Definitions

מָשַׁשׁ mâshash, maw-shash'; a primitive root; to feel of; by implication, to grope:—feel, grope, search.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H4959 in the following manner: grope (4x), feel (3x), search (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H4959 in the following manner: grope (4x), feel (3x), search (2x).

  1. to feel, grope

    1. (Qal) to feel, grope

    2. (Piel) to feel over or through, grope

      1. to feel through

      2. to grope

    3. (Hiphil) to feel

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָשַׁשׁ mâshash, maw-shash'; a primitive root; to feel of; by implication, to grope:—feel, grope, search.
STRONGS H4959: Abbreviations
† [מָשַׁשׁ] verb feel, grope (Late Hebrew id. Pi.; Arabic bdb060601 feel; Ethiopic bdb060602 Di166; Aramaic bdb060603, מְשַׁשׁ Pa., Palp. — see also ימשׁ, II. מושׁ); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יְמֻשֵּׁנִי Genesis 27:12 perhaps my father will feel me; וַיְמֻשֵּׁהוּ Genesis 27:22 and he felt of him (both J).
Pi. Perfect 2nd person masculine singular מִשַּׁשְׁתָּ; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְמַשֵּׁשׁ Deuteronomy 28:29, וַיְמַשֵּׁשׁ Genesis 31:34; 3rd person masculine plural יִמַשְׁשׁוּ Job 5:4; Job 12:25; Participle מְמַשֵּׁשׁ Deuteronomy 28:29; — feel over or through, grope: —
1. לָבָּן אֶתכָּֿלהָֿאֹהֶל וַיְמ׳ Genesis 31:24 and Laban felt through the whole tent (i.e. searched it); so (object כֵּלַי) Genesis 31:37 thou hast felt through all my possessions (or baggage; both E).
2. grope, of blind Deuteronomy 28:29b (in simile), periphrase conjectural, וְהָיִיתָ מְמַשֵּׁשׁ Deuteronomy 28:29a and thou shalt become one that gropes at noonday (figurative of judicial blindness); compare Job 5:14; Job 12:25.
Hiph. Imperfect וְיָמֵשׁ חשֶׁךְ Exodus 10:21 that one may feel (the) darkness; read also Imperative suffix הֲמִשֵׁנִי (for והימשׁני, see ימשׁ) Judges 16:26 and let me touch the pillars (2 accusative)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

27:12; 27:22; 31:24; 31:34; 31:37

Exodus

10:21

Deuteronomy

28:29; 28:29; 28:29; 28:29

Judges

16:26

Job

5:4; 5:14; 12:25; 12:25

H4959

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4959 matches the Hebrew מָשַׁשׁ (māšaš),
which occurs 9 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gén 27:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGén 27:12 - Quizá me palpará mi padre, y me tendrá por burlador, y traeré sobre mí maldición y no bendición.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gén 27:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGén 27:22 - Y se acercó Jacob a su padre Isaac, quien le palpó, y dijo: La voz es la voz de Jacob, pero las manos, las manos de Esaú.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gén 31:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGén 31:34 - Pero tomó Raquel los ídolos y los puso en una albarda de un camello, y se sentó sobre ellos; y buscó Labán en toda la tienda, y no los halló.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gén 31:37

Unchecked Copy BoxGén 31:37 - Pues que has buscado en todas mis cosas, ¿qué has hallado de todos los enseres de tu casa? Ponlo aquí delante de mis hermanos y de los tuyos, y juzguen entre nosotros.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ex 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEx 10:21 - Jehová dijo a Moisés: Extiende tu mano hacia el cielo, para que haya tinieblas sobre la tierra de Egipto, tanto que cualquiera las palpe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deut 28:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeut 28:29 - y palparás a mediodía como palpa el ciego en la oscuridad, y no serás prosperado en tus caminos; y no serás sino oprimido y robado todos los días, y no habrá quien te salve.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:14 - De día tropiezan con tinieblas, Y a mediodía andan a tientas como de noche.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 12:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:25 - Van a tientas, como en tinieblas y sin luz, Y los hace errar como borrachos.
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