STRONGS NUMBER H4537


Word Summary
masak: to mix, produce by mixing
Original Word: מָסַךְ
Transliteration: masak
Phonetic Spelling: (maw-sak')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to mix, produce by mixing
Meaning: to mix, produce by mixing
Strong's Concordance
mingle

A primitive root; to mix, especially wine (with spices) -- mingle.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4537. masak

מָסַךְverb mix, produce by mixing (compare perhaps מֶזֶג מזג,‎ BaES 33, 51); —

Qal Perfect3masculine singular ׳מIsaiah 19:14; מָֽסְכָהProverbs 9:2; מָסָ֑כְתִּי9:5; Psalm 102:10; Infinitive construct מְסֹךְIsaiah 5:22; —

1 pour, only figurative, עִוְעִים רוּחַ ׳מ בְּקִרְבָּהּIsaiah 19:14 (subject ׳מ‎); mix, with accusative שֵׁכָר5:22; i.e. make a choice drink by mixing with spices, etc. (mixing with water came later, compare 2Macc 15:39) Löwp. 419 Frä162f, 171 f. NowArchaeology 1, 120 BenzArchaeology 95; object יַיִן‎ figurative, subject wisdom Proverbs 9:2, 5; מָסָ֑כְתִּי בִּבְכִי שִׁקֻּוַיPsalm 102:10 my drink with weeping have I mixed (see Assyrian [akâl] ul âkul, bikîtum kurmati, mê ul aštî, dîmtu maštîtî ZimBP 34).