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Lexicon :: Strong's H4945 - mašqê

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מַשְׁקֶה
Transliteration
mašqê
Pronunciation
mash-keh'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2452c

Strong’s Definitions

מַשְׁקֶה mashqeh, mash-keh'; from H8248; properly, causing to drink, i.e. a butler; by implication (intransitively), drink (itself); figuratively, a well-watered region:—butler(-ship), cupbearer, drink(-ing), fat pasture, watered.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H4945 in the following manner: drink (2x), drinking (2x), watered (1x), butlership (1x), fat pastures (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H4945 in the following manner: drink (2x), drinking (2x), watered (1x), butlership (1x), fat pastures (1x).

  1. irrigation, drink

    1. irrigation

    2. drink, drinking vessels

    3. butlership (office of butler)

  2. butler, cup-bearer

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַשְׁקֶה mashqeh, mash-keh'; from H8248; properly, causing to drink, i.e. a butler; by implication (intransitively), drink (itself); figuratively, a well-watered region:—butler(-ship), cupbearer, drink(-ing), fat pasture, watered.
STRONGS H4945: Abbreviations
† I. מַשְׁקֶה noun masculine butler, cup-bearer (properly Participle
Hiph. = one giving drink); — absolute מ׳ Genesis 40:5 (E), Nehemiah 1:11, construct מַשְׁקֵה Genesis 40:1, suffix מַשְׁקֵ֫הוּ Genesis 40:13, plural מַשְׁקִים Genesis 40:2; Genesis 40:9; Genesis 40:20; Genesis 40:21; Genesis 40:23; Genesis 41:9 (all E); suffix מַשְׁקָיו 1 Kings 10:5 2 Chronicles 9:4 (> II. מ׳).

† II. מַשְׁקֶה noun masculineLeviticus 11:34 irrigation, drink; — absolute מ׳ Genesis 13:10; Leviticus 11:34, construct מַשְׁקֵה 1 Kings 10:21 + 3 times; suffix מַשְׁקֵ֫הוּ Genesis 40:21; —
1. irrigation Genesis 13:10 (J; abstract for concrete, =) well-irrigated, of land; Ezekiel 45:15 (< Greek Version of the LXX Co Siegf Berthol Toy Krae מִשְׁפְּחוֹת; Gr מִקְנֵה).
2. drink Isaiah 32:6; Leviticus 11:34; כְּלֵי מ׳ drinking-vessels 1 Kings 10:21 2 Chronicles 9:20.
3. = office of butler, butlership Genesis 40:21(E).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

13:10; 13:10; 40:1; 40:2; 40:5; 40:9; 40:13; 40:20; 40:21; 40:21; 40:21; 40:23; 41:9

Leviticus

11:34; 11:34; 11:34

1 Kings

10:5; 10:21; 10:21

2 Chronicles

9:4; 9:20

Nehemiah

1:11

Isaiah

32:6

Ezekiel

45:15

H4945

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4945 matches the Hebrew מַשְׁקֶה (mašqê),
which occurs 19 times in 18 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 13:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:10 - Lot took a long look at the fertile plains of the Jordan Valley in the direction of Zoar. The whole area was well watered everywhere, like the garden of the LORD or the beautiful land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 40:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:1 - Some time later, Pharaoh’s chief cup-bearer and chief baker offended their royal master.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 40:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:2 - Pharaoh became angry with these two officials,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 40:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:5 - While they were in prison, Pharaoh’s cup-bearer and baker each had a dream one night, and each dream had its own meaning.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 40:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:9 - So the chief cup-bearer told Joseph his dream first. “In my dream,” he said, “I saw a grapevine in front of me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 40:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:13 - Within three days Pharaoh will lift you up and restore you to your position as his chief cup-bearer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 40:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:20 - Pharaoh’s birthday came three days later, and he prepared a banquet for all his officials and staff. He summoned[fn] his chief cup-bearer and chief baker to join the other officials.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 40:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:21 - He then restored the chief cup-bearer to his former position, so he could again hand Pharaoh his cup.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 40:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:23 - Pharaoh’s chief cup-bearer, however, forgot all about Joseph, never giving him another thought.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 41:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:9 - Finally, the king’s chief cup-bearer spoke up. “Today I have been reminded of my failure,” he told Pharaoh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 11:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:34 - If the water from such a container spills on any food, the food will be defiled. And any beverage in such a container will be defiled.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:5 - she was overwhelmed. She was also amazed at the food on his tables, the organization of his officials and their splendid clothing, the cup-bearers, and the burnt offerings Solomon made at the Temple of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 10:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:21 - All of King Solomon’s drinking cups were solid gold, as were all the utensils in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon. They were not made of silver, for silver was considered worthless in Solomon’s day!

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:4 - she was overwhelmed. She was also amazed at the food on his tables, the organization of his officials and their splendid clothing, the cup-bearers and their robes, and the burnt offerings Solomon made at the Temple of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:20 - All of King Solomon’s drinking cups were solid gold, as were all the utensils in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon. They were not made of silver, for silver was considered worthless in Solomon’s day!

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 1:11 - O Lord, please hear my prayer! Listen to the prayers of those of us who delight in honoring you. Please grant me success today by making the king favorable to me.[fn] Put it into his heart to be kind to me.” In those days I was the king’s cup-bearer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:6 - For fools speak foolishness
and make evil plans.
They practice ungodliness
and spread false teachings about the LORD.
They deprive the hungry of food
and give no water to the thirsty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 45:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:15 - and one sheep or goat for every 200 in your flocks in Israel. These will be the grain offerings, burnt offerings, and peace offerings that will make atonement for the people who bring them, says the Sovereign LORD.
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