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Lexicon :: Strong's H4546 - mᵊsillâ

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מְסִלָּה
Transliteration
mᵊsillâ
Pronunciation
mes-il-law'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1506d

Strong’s Definitions

מְסִלָּה mᵉçillâh, mes-il-law'; from H5549; a thoroughfare (as turnpiked), literally or figuratively; specifically a viaduct, a staircase:—causeway, course, highway, path, terrace.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x

The KJV translates Strong's H4546 in the following manner: highway (19x), causeway (2x), path (2x), way (2x), courses (1x), terraces (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x
The KJV translates Strong's H4546 in the following manner: highway (19x), causeway (2x), path (2x), way (2x), courses (1x), terraces (1x).
  1. highway, raised way, public road

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְסִלָּה mᵉçillâh, mes-il-law'; from H5549; a thoroughfare (as turnpiked), literally or figuratively; specifically a viaduct, a staircase:—causeway, course, highway, path, terrace.
STRONGS H4546: Abbreviations
מְסִלָּה noun feminine highway; — מ׳ Isaiah 11:16 + 12 times; construct מְסִלַּת Isaiah 7:3 + 3 times; suffix מְסִלָּתוֺ Joel 2:8; plural מְסִלּוֺת Isaiah 33:8 + 5 times; suffix מְסִלֹּתַי Isaiah 49:11; מְסִלּוֺתָם Judges 5:20; Isaiah 59:7; — raised way, highway, public road (never of street in city) Numbers 20:19; Judges 20:31, 32, 45; Judges 21:19; 1 Samuel 6:12; 2 Samuel 20:12 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 20:13; 2 Kings 18:17 = Isaiah 36:2; 1 Chronicles 26:16, 18; Isaiah 7:3; Isaiah 11:16; Isaiah 19:23; Isaiah 33:8; Isaiah 49:11; Isaiah 59:7; Jeremiah 31:21; ישּׁר מ׳ Isaiah 40:3; סלל מ׳ Isaiah 62:10; in a figurative sense, of the courses of the stars Judges 5:20; the march of locusts Joel 2:8; the conduct of the upright Proverbs 16:17; of the ascents to Zion in the mind of the pious Psalm 84:6 (Greek Version of the LXX: Bae reads מַעֲלוֺת). — In 2 Chronicles 9:11 מסלות is error for מִסְעָד(ות) of || 1 Kings 10:12.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

20:19

Judges

5:20; 5:20; 20:31; 20:32; 20:45; 21:19

1 Samuel

6:12

2 Samuel

20:12; 20:13

1 Kings

10:12

2 Kings

18:17

1 Chronicles

26:16; 26:18

2 Chronicles

9:11

Psalms

84:6

Proverbs

16:17

Isaiah

7:3; 7:3; 11:16; 11:16; 19:23; 33:8; 33:8; 36:2; 40:3; 49:11; 49:11; 59:7; 59:7; 62:10

Jeremiah

31:21

Joel

2:8; 2:8

H4546

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4546 matches the Hebrew מְסִלָּה (mᵊsillâ),
which occurs 27 times in 26 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:19 - Again, the sons of Israel said to him, “We will go up by the highway H4546, and if I and my livestock do drink any of your water, then I will [fn]pay its price. Let me only pass through on my feet, [fn]nothing else.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:20 -

“The stars fought from heaven;

From their courses H4546 they fought against Sisera.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:31 - So the sons of Benjamin went out to meet the people and were drawn away from the city, and they began to strike [fn]and slay some of the people as at other times, on the highways H4546, one of which goes up to Bethel and the other to Gibeah, and in the field, about thirty men of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:32 - The sons of Benjamin said, “They are [fn]defeated before us, as at the first.” But the sons of Israel said, “Let us flee that we may draw them away from the city to the highways H4546.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:45 - [fn]And the rest turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, but they [fn]caught 5,000 of them on the highways H4546 and overtook them [fn]at Gidom and struck down 2,000 of them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:19 -

So they said, “Behold, there is a feast of Yahweh from year to year in Shiloh, which is on the north side of Bethel, on [fn]the east side of the highway H4546 that goes up from Bethel to Shechem, and on the south side of Lebonah.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:12 - And the cows took the straight way in the [fn]direction of Beth-shemesh; they went along the highway H4546, lowing as they went, and did not turn aside to the right or to the left. And the lords of the Philistines went after them to the border of Beth-shemesh.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:12 - But Amasa lay wallowing in his blood in the middle of the highway H4546. And the man saw that all the people stood still. So he [fn]removed Amasa from the highway H4546 into the field and threw a garment over him when he saw that everyone who came by him stood still.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:13 - As soon as he was removed from the highway H4546, all the men passed on after Joab to pursue Sheba the son of Bichri.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:17 -

Then the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rab-saris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to King Hezekiah with a heavy military force to Jerusalem. So they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they went up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is on the highway H4546 of the [fn]fuller’s field.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:16 - For Shuppim and Hosah it was to the west, by the gate of Shallecheth, on the ascending highway H4546. Guard corresponded to guard.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:18 - At the [fn]Parbar on the west there were four at the highway H4546 and two at the Parbar.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:11 - And the king made of the algum trees steps H4546 for the house of Yahweh and for the king’s house, and lyres and harps for the singers; and none like that was seen before in the land of Judah.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:5 -

How blessed is the man whose strength is in You,

In [fn]whose heart are the highways H4546 to Zion!

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:17 -

The highway H4546 of the upright is to turn away from evil;

He who guards his way keeps his [fn]soul.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:3 -

Then Yahweh said to Isaiah, “Go out now to meet Ahaz, you and your son [fn]Shear-jashub, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool, to the highway H4546 of the [fn]fuller’s field,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:16 -

And there will be a highway H4546 from Assyria

For the remnant of His people who will remain,

Just as there was for Israel

In the day that they came up out of the land of Egypt.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:23 -

In that day there will be a highway H4546 from Egypt to Assyria, and the Assyrians will come into Egypt and the Egyptians into Assyria, and the Egyptians will worship with the Assyrians.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:8 -

The highways H4546 are desolate, [fn]the traveler has ceased;

He has broken the covenant, he has rejected the cities;

He has no regard for man.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:2 - And the king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem to King Hezekiah with a heavy military force. And he stood by the conduit of the upper pool on the highway H4546 of the [fn]fuller’s field.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:3 -

A voice [fn]is calling,

“Prepare the way for Yahweh in the wilderness;

Make smooth in the desert a highway H4546 for our God.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:11 -

“I will set all My mountains as a road,

And My highways H4546 will be raised up.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:7 -

Their feet run to evil,

And they are quick to shed innocent blood;

Their thoughts are thoughts of wickedness;

Devastation and destruction are in their highways H4546.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 62:10 -

Go through, go through the gates,

Clear the way [fn]for the people;

Build up, build up the highway H4546,

Remove the stones, raise up a standard over the peoples.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:21 -

“Set up roadmarks for yourself,

Place for yourself guideposts;

Set your heart to the highway H4546,

The way by which you went.

Return, O virgin of Israel,

Return to these your cities.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:8 -

They do not crowd each other;

They march everyone in his path H4546;

When they fall against the defending weapons,

They do not break ranks.

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