Hebrew word study
מַשְׁקֶה H4945
- Transliteration
- mashqeh
- Pronunciation
- mash-keh'
- KJV glosses
- butler(-ship), cupbearer, drink(-ing), fat pasture, watered.
Lexical summary
properly, causing to drink, i.e. a butler
by implication (intransitively), drink (itself)
figuratively, a well-watered region
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, causing to drink, i.e. a butler
by implication (intransitively), drink (itself)
figuratively, a well-watered region
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information