4469. mimsak

Lexicon

mimsak: Mixed drink, mixture

Original Word: מַמְסָךְ
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: mamcak
Pronunciation: mim-sak'
Phonetic Spelling: (mam-sawk')
Definition: Mixed drink, mixture
Meaning: mixture, wine mixed

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

drink-offering, mixed wine

From macak; mixture, i.e. (specifically) wine mixed (with water or spices) -- drink-offering, mixed wine.

see HEBREW macak

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from masak
Definition
a mixed drink
NASB Translation
mixed wine (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מִמְסָךְ noun masculine mixed drink (see מָסָךְ); — מִמְסָ֑ךְ Proverbs 23:30 mixed (wine), as beverage; Isaiah 65:11 libation to Menî.

מָסָךְ, [מסֻכָה] see סכך.

I. מַסֵּכָה see I. נסך.

II. מַסֵּכָה, [מַסֶּ֫כֶת] see II. נסך.

Topical Lexicon

Word Origin: Derived from the root verb מָסַךְ (masak), meaning "to mix" or "to mingle."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 3205: μίγμα (migma) • meaning "mixture."
• Strong's Greek Number 2767: κέρασμα (kerasmos) • meaning "mixed drink" or "mixture."

These Greek terms similarly refer to the concept of a mixed beverage, often used in the context of wine that has been blended with other ingredients.

Usage: The word מַמְסָךְ is used in the context of a mixed drink, often referring to wine that has been blended with spices or other elements. This term appears in the Hebrew Bible to describe a drink that is prepared with care and intention, often for ceremonial or significant occasions.

Context: מַמְסָךְ (mamsak) is a noun that appears in the Hebrew Bible to denote a mixed beverage, particularly wine that has been enhanced with spices or other ingredients. This practice of mixing wine was common in ancient times, both to improve the taste and to increase the intoxicating effect. The term is used in passages that highlight the preparation and consumption of such drinks, often in a context that underscores the significance of the occasion or the quality of the beverage. In the Berean Standard Bible, מַמְסָךְ is translated as "mixture" or "wine mixed," reflecting its role in the cultural and religious practices of the time. The concept of mixed wine is also associated with hospitality and celebration, as well as with warnings against overindulgence.

Forms and Transliterations

מִמְסָֽךְ׃ ממסך׃ mim·sāḵ mimsāḵ miSach

Englishman's Concordance

Proverbs 23:30
HEB: לַ֝בָּאִ֗ים לַחְקֹ֥ר מִמְסָֽךְ׃
NAS: Those who go to taste mixed wine.
KJV: they that go to seek mixed wine.
INT: go to taste mixed

Isaiah 65:11
HEB: וְהַֽמְמַלְאִ֖ים לַמְנִ֥י מִמְסָֽךְ׃
NAS: And who fill [cups] with mixed wine for Destiny,
KJV: and that furnish the drink offering unto that number.
INT: fill Destiny mixed

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 4469
2 Occurrences

mim·sāḵ — 2 Occ.