H4690: מָצוּק
mâtsûwq · pronounced maw-tsook' · “pillar”
Definition
something narrow, i.e. a column or hilltop
KJV translates it as: pillar, situate.
Word origin: or מָצֻק; from H6693 (צוּק);
Extended definition
molten support, pillar, column
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4690 is translated
- the pillars of ×1
- a pillar ×1
Bible verses with H4690 (mâtsûwq)
Mâtsûwq appears in 2 verses.
- 1 Samuel 2:8
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s, and he hath set the world upon them.
- 1 Samuel 14:5
The forefront of the one was situate northward over against Michmash, and the other southward over against Gibeah.