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# מֶסֶךְ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4538

**mixture** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

mixture [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4538/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מֶ֫סֶךְ: mixture [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4538/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] mixture, i.e. wine mixed with spices; כּוֹס בְּיַד י׳ וְיַיִן חָמַר מָלֵא מ׳ ψ 75:9 (fig. of י׳’s judgment).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: spiced drink (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 75:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.75.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.75.9/#tree)

כִּ֤י כ֪וֹס בְּֽיַד־יְהוָ֡ה וְיַ֤יִן חָמַ֨ר ׀ מָ֥לֵא מֶסֶךְ֮ וַיַּגֵּ֪ר מִ֫זֶּ֥ה אַךְ־שְׁ֭מָרֶיהָ יִמְצ֣וּ יִשְׁתּ֑וּ כֹּ֝֗ל רִשְׁעֵי־אָֽרֶץ׃

*Word for word:* (dm) a.cup \[is\].in the.hand of.Yahweh and wine it.is.foaming full spiced.drink and he.has.poured.out some of.this surely dregs its they.will.drain they.will.drink all \[the\].wicked.\[people\] of.\[the\].earth

*JPS 1917:* For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, with foaming wine, full of mixture, and He poureth out of the same; surely the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall drain them, and drink them.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4538.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4538/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).