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Lintel

(1. ) Heb. This unified study connects 4 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
  • Historical Reference: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping
  • Historical Reference: Installed reference work

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Study overview

Study at a glance

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H4947, H0352
Hebrew
מַשְׁקוֹף · mashqôwph

Strong’s and original-language information

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

אַיִל

H0352
Transliteration
ʼayil
Pronunciation
ah'-yil
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
187

Glosses

mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree.

Lexicon definition

properly, strength

hence, anything strong

specifically a chief (politically)

also a ram (from his strength)

a pilaster (as a strong support)

an oak or other strong tree

Greek lexical coverage

No safely matched Greek Strong’s entry

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Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Lintel

(1.) Heb. mashkoph, a projecting cover (Ex. 12:22, 23; ver. 7, "upper door post," but R.V. "lintel"); the head-piece of a door, which the Israelites were commanded to mark with the blood of the paschal lamb. (2.) Heb. kaphtar. Amos 9:1; Zeph. 2:14 (R.V. correctly "chapiters," as in A.V. marg.).

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources

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