STRONGS NUMBER H4562


Word Summary
masoreth: bond (of the covenant)
Original Word: מֶסֹרֶת
Transliteration: masoreth
Phonetic Spelling: (maw-so'-reth)
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: bond (of the covenant)
Meaning: bond (of the covenant)
Strong's Concordance
bond

From 'acar; a band -- bond.

see HEBREW 'acar

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4562. masoreth

מָסֹ֫רֶתnoun feminine construct ׳מ הַבְּרִיתbond of the covenant Ezekiel 20:37 (= מַאֲסֹרֶת‎; text dubious compare LagGN 1882, 168 f. M 61; Co reads מוסר‎, i.e. מוּסָר‎ see below יסר‎; so ᵑ6‎).

[מוֺסֵר‎]

noun masculineIsaiah 28:22 band, bond, in poetry & late (= מֹאסֵר‎; Ethiopic Syriac , compare Assyrian mêsiru, sheathing, plating, e.g. LyonSargontexte, p. 16, l. 65 & p. 80) — construct מוֺסַרJob 12:18 (so Di Hoffm and others for מוּסַר‎); plural מוֺסֵרוֺתJeremiah 5:5; 27:2; construct מֹסְרוֺתJob 39:5; מוֺסְרֵיIsaiah 52:2; suffix מוֺסֵרָי֑Psalm 116:16; מוֺסְרוֺתֶיךָJeremiah 30:8; מוֺסְרֵיכֶםIsaiah 28:22; מוֺסְרוֺתֵי֑מוֺPsalm 2:3 etc.; — bands accusative after פִתֵּהַJob 39:5 restraining-bands of wild ass; Psalm 116:16 bonds of distress; Isaiah 52:2 ׳מ צַוָּארֵח‎ bonds of captivity of Zion, verb Hithpa`el; compare also Job 12:18 מִּתֵּחַ מְלָכִים מוֺסַר‎ (so read, see above & AV RV); Di understands bonds imposed by kings; Hoffm girdles of kings, & reads וַיָּסַר‎ in "", for וַיֶּאְסַר‎; more often accusative after נִתֵּקPsalm 2:3 bonds imposed by ׳י‎ & his anointed, compare Jeremiah 5:5 & 2:20 (ᵑ9 ᵐ5‎, see Commentaries); of Yahweh's breaking bonds of Israel 30:8; Nahum 1:13 (last four "" עֹל שָׁבַר‎), bonds of oppressed Psalm 107:14; מ ׳יֶחְזְקוּIsaiah 28:22, i.e. bonds imposed by Assyria; compare Jeremiah 27:2 ("" מֹט‎) literal, symbolic of rule of Nebuchadrezzar.