4949. mishqeleth or mishqoleth
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mishqeleth or mishqoleth: Weight, balance, scale

Original Word: מִשְׁקֶלֶת
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: mishqeleth
Pronunciation: mish-keh'-leth or mish-ko'-leth
Phonetic Spelling: (mish-keh'-leth)
KJV: plummet
NASB: level, plummet
Word Origin: [feminine of H4948 (מִשׁקָל - weight) or H4947 (מַשׁקוֹף - lintel)]

1. a weight, i.e. a plummet (with line attached)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
plummet

Or mishqoleth {mish-ko'-leth}; feminine of mishqal or mashqowph; a weight, i.e. A plummet (with line attached) -- plummet.

see HEBREW mishqal

see HEBREW mashqowph

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
fem. of mishqal
Definition
a leveling instrument, a level
NASB Translation
level (1), plummet (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[מִשְׁקֶ֫לֶת], מִשְׁקֹ֫לֶת noun feminine levelling instrument, level (for horizontal accuracy); — absoluteמִשְׁקָ֑לֶת Isaiah 28:17 (figurative of צֶדָקָה;"" קַו); construct קֹ֫לֶת-, figurative, בֵּית אַחְאָב ׳מ 2 Kings 21:13.

Forms and Transliterations
לְמִשְׁקָ֑לֶת למשקלת מִשְׁקֹ֖לֶת משקלת lə·miš·qā·leṯ lemishKalet ləmišqāleṯ miš·qō·leṯ mishKolet mišqōleṯ
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Kings 21:13
HEB: שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן וְאֶת־ מִשְׁקֹ֖לֶת בֵּ֣ית אַחְאָ֑ב
NAS: of Samaria and the plummet of the house
KJV: of Samaria, and the plummet of the house
INT: the line of Samaria and the plummet of the house of Ahab

Isaiah 28:17
HEB: לְקָ֔ו וּצְדָקָ֖ה לְמִשְׁקָ֑לֶת וְיָעָ֤ה בָרָד֙
NAS: And righteousness the level; Then hail
KJV: and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail
INT: the measuring and righteousness the level will sweep hail

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 4949
2 Occurrences


lə·miš·qā·leṯ — 1 Occ.
miš·qō·leṯ — 1 Occ.

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