מַשְׂכִּית
Transliteration
maśkîṯ
Pronunciation
mas-keeth'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as שֵׂכוּ (H7906)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2257c

Strong’s Definitions

מַשְׂכִּית maskîyth, mas-keeth'; from the same as H7906; a figure (carved on stone, the wall, or any object); figuratively, imagination:—conceit, image(-ry), picture, × wish.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H4906 in the following manner: picture (2x), image (1x), wish (1x), conceit (1x), imagery (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H4906 in the following manner: picture (2x), image (1x), wish (1x), conceit (1x), imagery (1x).

  1. show-piece, figure, imagination, image, idol, picture

    1. show-piece, carved figure (of idols)

    2. imagination, conceit

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַשְׂכִּית maskîyth, mas-keeth'; from the same as H7906; a figure (carved on stone, the wall, or any object); figuratively, imagination:—conceit, image(-ry), picture, × wish.
STRONGS H4906: Abbreviations
† מַשְׂכִּית noun feminine show-piece, figure, imagination; — absolute מ׳ Leviticus 26:1, **on ancient rock-carvings in Canaan compare Ghosn-el-HowieJBL xxiii (1904), 211 ff.; suffix מַשְׂכִּיתוֺ Ezekiel 8:12, מַשְׂכִּתוֺ Proverbs 18:11; plural construct מַשְׂכִיּוֺת Proverbs 25:11; Psalm 73:7, suffix מַשְׂכִּיֹּתָם Numbers 33:52; —
1. show-piece, specifically carved figure, of idolatrous symbols, Numbers 33:52 (P; || מַסֵּכֹתָם צַלְמֵי), אֶבֶן מ׳ Leviticus 26:1 (|| מַצֵּבָה etc.), חַדְרֵי מ׳ Ezekiel 8:12 (>strike out Co); elsewhere כֶּסֶף מ׳ Proverbs 25:11 silver carvings.
2. imagination, conceit, Proverbs 18:11, לֵבָב מ׳ Psalm 73:7.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

26:1; 26:1

Numbers

33:52; 33:52

Psalms

73:7; 73:7

Proverbs

18:11; 18:11; 25:11; 25:11

Ezekiel

8:12; 8:12