מָסָךְ
ma.sakhcoveringHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine25 occurrences5 books25 verses
Definition
from H5526; a cover, i.e. veil
Traditional renderings: covering, curtain, hanging.
Traditional renderings: covering, curtain, hanging.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מָסָךְ:
- καταπέτασμαkatapetasma“curtain”56%
- κάλυμμαkalumma“veil”33%
- ἐπικάλυμμαepikalumma“covering”11%
Usage patterns
Occurrences
25 total
- Exodus 26:36מָסָךְ֙ · a curtainFor the entrance to the tent, you are to make a curtain embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen.
- Exodus 26:37לַמָּסָ֗ךְ · for the curtainMake five posts of acacia wood for the curtain, overlay them with gold, use hooks of gold, and cast five bronze bases for them.
- Exodus 27:16מָסָ֣ךְ׀ · with a curtainThe gate of the courtyard shall be twenty cubits long, with a curtain embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It shall have four posts and four bases.
- Exodus 35:12הַמָּסָֽךְ׃ · to shield it…the ark with its poles and mercy seat, and the veil to shield it;
- Exodus 35:15מָסַ֥ךְ · the curtain…the altar of incense with its poles; the anointing oil and fragrant incense; the curtain for the doorway at the entrance to the tabernacle;
- Exodus 35:17מָסַ֖ךְ · and the curtain…the curtains of the courtyard with its posts and bases, and the curtain for the gate of the courtyard;
- Exodus 36:37מָסָךְ֙ · a curtainFor the entrance to the tent, he made a curtain embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen,
- Exodus 38:18וּמָסַ֞ךְ · The curtainThe curtain for the entrance to the courtyard was embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It was twenty cubits long and, like the curtains of the courtyard, five cubits high,
- Exodus 39:34הַמָּסָֽךְ׃ · of the covering…the covering of ram skins dyed red, the covering of fine leather, and the veil of the covering;
- Exodus 39:38מָסַ֖ךְ · and the curtain…the gold altar, the anointing oil, the fragrant incense, and the curtain for the entrance to the tent;
- Exodus 39:40הַמָּסָךְ֙ · the curtain…the curtains of the courtyard with its posts and bases; the curtain for the gate of the courtyard, its ropes and tent pegs, and all the equipment for the service of the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting;
- Exodus 40:5מָסַ֥ךְ · the curtainPlace the gold altar of incense in front of the ark of the Testimony, and hang the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.
- Exodus 40:8מָסַ֖ךְ · the curtainSet up the surrounding courtyard and hang the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard.
- Exodus 40:21הַמָּסָ֔ךְ · for the screenThen he brought the ark into the tabernacle, put up the veil for the screen, and shielded off the ark of the Testimony, just as the LORD had commanded him.
- Exodus 40:28מָסַ֥ךְ · the curtainThen he put up the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.
- Exodus 40:33מָסַ֖ךְ · the curtainAnd Moses set up the courtyard around the tabernacle and the altar, and he hung the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard. So Moses finished the work.
- Numbers 3:25וּמָסַ֕ךְ · the curtainThe duties of the Gershonites at the Tent of Meeting were the tabernacle and tent, its covering, the curtain for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,
- Numbers 3:26מָסַךְ֙ · the curtain…the curtains of the courtyard, the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard that surrounds the tabernacle and altar, and the cords—all the service for these items.
- Numbers 3:31וְהַ֨מָּסָ֔ךְ · and the curtainTheir duties were the ark, the table, the lampstand, the altars, the articles of the sanctuary used with them, and the curtain—all the service for these items.
- Numbers 4:5הַמָּסָ֑ךְ · of the curtainWhenever the camp sets out, Aaron and his sons are to go in, take down the veil of the curtain, and cover the ark of the Testimony with it.
- Numbers 4:25מָסַ֔ךְ · the curtainsThey are to carry the curtains of the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting with the covering of fine leather over it, the curtains for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,
- Numbers 4:26מָסַ֣ךְ׀ · the curtains…the curtains of the courtyard, and the curtains for the entrance at the gate of the courtyard that surrounds the tabernacle and altar, along with their ropes and all the equipment for their service. The Gershonites will do all that needs to be done with these items.
- 2 Samuel 17:19הַמָּסָךְ֙ · a coveringThen the man’s wife took a covering, spread it over the mouth of the well, and scattered grain over it so nobody would know a thing.
- Psalm 105:39לְמָסָ֑ךְ · as a coveringHe spread a cloud as a covering and a fire to light up the night.
- Isaiah 22:8מָסַ֣ךְ · the defensesHe has uncovered the defenses of Judah. On that day you looked to the weapons in the House of the Forest.