King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H4189
Transliteration: moshekah or mosheketh
Phonetic Spelling: (mo-shek-aw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a cord
Meaning: something drawing, a cord
Word Summary
moshekah or mosheketh: a cord
Original Word: מוֹשְׁכָהTransliteration: moshekah or mosheketh
Phonetic Spelling: (mo-shek-aw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a cord
Meaning: something drawing, a cord
Strong's Concordance
band Act participle feminine of mashak; something drawing, i.e. (figuratively) a cord -- band.
see HEBREW mashak
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H4189. moshekah
or mosheketh [משֶׁ֫כֶת] noun feminine cord; — only plural construct כְּסִיל משְׁכוֺת Job 38:31 the cords of Orion, i.e. probably those by which (according to some legend) he is dragged along in the sky (compare Di).
מִשְׁכָּב see שׁכב. מִשְׁכָּן see שׁכן.