Lexicon mashqeh: butler Original Word: מַשְׁקֶהPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: mashqeh Phonetic Spelling: (mash-keh') Short Definition: butler Brown-Driver-Briggs I. מַשְׁקֶה noun masculine butler, cup-bearer (properly Participle Hiph`il = one giving drink); — absolute ׳מ Genesis 40:5 (E), Nehemiah 1:11, construct מַשְׁקֵה Genesis 40:1, suffix מַשְׁקֵ֫הוּ Genesis 40:13, plural מַשְׁקִים Genesis 40:2; Genesis 40:9; Genesis 40:20; Genesis 40:21; Genesis 40:23; Genesis 41:9 (all E); suffix מַשְׁקָיו 1 Kings 10:5 2Chronicles 9:4 ( > II. ׳מ). II. מַשְׁקֶה noun masculineLeviticus 11:34 irrigation, drink; — absolute ׳מ Genesis 13:10; Leviticus 11:34, construct מַשְׁקֵה 1 Kings 10:21 3t.; suffix מַשְׁקֵ֫הוּ Genesis 40:21; — 1 irrigation Genesis 13:10 (J; abstract for concrete, =) well-irrigated, of land; Ezekiel 45:15 (< ᵐ5 Co Siegf Berthol Toy Krae מִשְׁמְּחוֺת; Gr מִקְנֵה). 2 drink Isaiah 32:6; Leviticus 11:34; ׳כְּלֵי מ drinking-vessels 1 Kings 10:21 2Chronicles 9:20. 3 = office of butler, butlership Genesis 40:21(E).
Strong's butlership, cupbearer, drinking, fat pasture, watered From shaqah; properly, causing to drink, i.e. A butler; by implication (intransitively), drink (itself); figuratively, a well-watered region -- butler(-ship), cupbearer, drink(-ing), fat pasture, watered. see HEBREW shaqah |
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