Mᵉsûwkâh — H4881

Definition

feminine noun

a hedge

1. hedge

Usually translated as

hedge

Origin

or mᵉsukâh; from H7753

• Derived from Sûwk (H7753)

Greek equivalents

• strṓnnymi (G4766)
• phragmós (G5418)

Occurrences

Mᵉsûwkâh occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Proverbs (1), Isaiah (1)

• Proverbs 15:19 — The way of the slothful man is as an hedge (כִּמְשֻׂ֣כַת) of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
• Isaiah 5:5 — And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge (מְשׂוּכָּתוֹ֙) thereof, and it shall be eaten up; and break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down: