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# מִשְׁאָלָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4862

**request** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

request [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4862/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מִשְׁאָלָה²: n.f. request, petition; [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4862/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. request, petition;—pl. cstr. מִשְׁאֲלֹת לִבֶּ֑ךָ ψ 37:4 (c. נָתַן, of י׳); sf. מִשְׁאֲלוֹתֶיךָ 20:6 (c. מִלֵּא, of י׳).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[Psalms 37:4](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.37.4/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.37.4/#tree)

וְהִתְעַנַּ֥ג עַל־יְהוָ֑ה וְיִֽתֶּן־לְ֝ךָ֗ מִשְׁאֲלֹ֥ת לִבֶּֽךָ׃

*Word for word:* and take.delight on Yahweh and he.will.give to you the.requests your.heart your

*JPS 1917:* So shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and He shall give thee the petitions of thy heart.

[Psalms 20:6](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.20.6/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.20.6/#tree)

נְרַנְּנָ֤ה ׀ בִּ֘ישׁ֤וּעָתֶ֗ךָ וּבְשֵֽׁם־אֱלֹהֵ֥ינוּ נִדְגֹּ֑ל יְמַלֵּ֥א יְ֝הוָ֗ה כָּל־מִשְׁאֲלוֹתֶֽיךָ׃

*Word for word:* we.will.shout.for.joy at victory your and in the.name our.God our we.will.raise.a.banner may.he.fulfill Yahweh all requests your

*JPS 1917:* We will shout for joy in thy victory, and in the name of our God we will set up our standards; the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4862.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4862/): 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).