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Lexicon entry · Hebrew

H4959מָשַׁשׁma.shash

to feelPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 4
  2. 1
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 2
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 2
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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9 occurrences in 8 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 27:12

    My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a mocker; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.'

    יְמֻשֵּׁ֙נִי֙ (יְמֻשֵּׁ֙) ye.mu.She. “he will feel”

  2. Genesis 27:22

    And Jacob went near unto Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said: 'The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau.'

    וַיְמֻשֵּׁ֑הוּ (יְמֻשֵּׁ֑) y.mu.She. “he felt”

  3. Genesis 31:34

    Now Rachel had taken the teraphim, and put them in the saddle of the camel, and sat upon them. And Laban felt about all the tent, but found them not.

    וַיְמַשֵּׁ֥שׁ (יְמַשֵּׁ֥שׁ) y.ma.Shesh “he searched”

  4. Genesis 31:37

    Whereas thou hast felt about all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? Set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us two.

    מִשַּׁ֣שְׁתָּ mi.Shash.ta “you have searched”

  5. Exodus 10:21

    And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Stretch out thy hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt.'

    וְיָמֵ֖שׁ (יָמֵ֖שׁ) ya.Mesh “they may feel”

  6. Deuteronomy 28:29

    And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not make thy ways prosperous; and thou shalt be only oppressed and robbed alway, and there shall be none to save thee.

    מְמַשֵּׁ֣שׁ me.ma.Shesh “groping”יְמַשֵּׁ֤שׁ ye.ma.Shesh “he gropes”

  7. Job 5:14

    They meet with darkness in the day-time, and grope at noonday as in the night.

    יְֽמַשְׁשׁ֥וּ ye.mash.Shu “they grope”

  8. Job 12:25

    They grope in the dark without light, and He maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.

    יְמַֽשְׁשׁוּ־ ye.mash.shu- “they grope”