מִקְשָׁהmiqshâh

perhaps hammered work, only of metals (originally turner's work?) (Exodus 25:18; Exodus 37:7; Exodus 25:31; Exodus 25:36; Exodus 37:17)

Pronunciation: mik-shaw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4749

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 9 times in the Bible.

  • Exodus 25:18 Then make two cherubim from hammered gold, and place them on the two ends of the atonement cover.
  • Exodus 25:31 “Make a lampstand of pure, hammered gold. Make the entire lampstand and its decorations of one piece—the base, center stem, lamp cups, buds, and petals.
  • Exodus 25:36 The almond buds and branches must all be of one piece with the center stem, and they must be hammered from pure gold.
  • Exodus 37:7 He made two cherubim from hammered gold and placed them on the two ends of the atonement cover.
  • Exodus 37:17 Then Bezalel made the lampstand of pure, hammered gold. He made the entire lampstand and its decorations of one piece—the base, center stem, lamp cups, buds, and petals.
  • Exodus 37:22 The almond buds and branches were all of one piece with the center stem, and they were hammered from pure gold.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).