מֹשֶׁכֶת

[משֶׁ֫כֶת] noun feminine cord; — only plural construct משְׁכוֺת כְּסִיל Job 38:31 the cords of Orion, i.e. probably those by which (according to some legend) he is dragged along in the sky (compare Di).

מִשְׁכָּב see שׁכב. מִשְׁכָּן see שׁכן.