Word

מֹשֶׁל

môshel · H4915 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. likeness

    Something that is similar in shape or character to something else

    Examples

    Job 41:33 “Nothing on earth is like him, One made without fear.

  2. rule, dominion

    State in which humans are in a high position of authority over others

    Examples

    Daniel 11:4 “But as soon as he has arisen, his kingdom will be broken up and parceled out toward the four points of the compass, though not to his own descendants, nor according to his authority which he wielded, because his sovereignty will be removed and given to others besides them.

  3. kingdom, realm

    The realm of a ruler, including the people, the land, and all other assets

    Examples

    Zechariah 9:10 And I will eliminate the chariot from Ephraim And the horse from Jerusalem; And the bow of war will be eliminated. And He will speak peace to the nations; And His dominion will be from sea to sea, And from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.

How it’s used In 5 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

3 occurrences in 1 groups

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

1 occurrences in 1 groups

Named alongside itApposition

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it is said to bePredicate

2 occurrences in 3 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 4 entries
Compare002004002003
The word can denote a likeness or comparison, as the description of Leviathan that when he rises up, the mighty are afraid because of his crashing likeness.
Control002003002007
The word denotes dominion, as the king's dominion that will be broken up and parceled out, or the coming king's dominion from sea to sea.
Groups001001003004
The word's sense of dominion implies rule exercised over a people or group under one's authority.
Land001002002
The word's sense of dominion carries a territorial scope, as the promised dominion extending from sea to sea and to the ends of the earth.
Word family 4 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4915. moshel I. [מָ֫שֶׁל noun [masculine] likeness, one like; only suffix מָשְׁלוֺ Job…
H4915. moshel
I. [מָ֫שֶׁל noun [masculine] likeness, one like; only suffix מָשְׁלוֺ Job 41:25 his likeness, i.e. one like him.
II. [מ֫שֶׁל] noun [masculine] dominion; — suffix עַדיָֿםמָשְׁלוֺמִיָּם Zec 9:10 (of Messianic king); מָשָׁ֑ל אֲשֶׁר כְּמָשְׁלוֺ Dan 11:4 (of Alexander).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 3 entries

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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