H4546

מְסִלָּה

me.sil.lahH:N-F

highway

highway, raised way, public road

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

מְסִלָּה noun feminine highway; — ׳מ Isa 11:16 + 12 t.; construct מְסִלַּת Isa 7:3 + 3 t.; suffix מְסִלָּתוֺ Joel 2:8 plural מְסִלּוֺת Isa 33:8 + 5 t.; suffix מְסִלֹּתַי Isa 49:11 מְסִלּוֺתָם Judg 5:20; Isa 59:7 — raised way, highway, public road (never of street in city) Num 20:19; Judg 20:31; Judg 20:32; Judg 20:45; Judg 21:19; 1Sam 6:12; 2Sam 20:12 (twice in verse); 2Sam 20:13; 2Kgs 18:17 = Isa 36:2; 1Chr 26:16; 1Chr 26:18; Isa 7:3; Isa 11:16; Isa 19:23; Isa 33:8; Isa 49:11; Isa 59:7; Jer 31:21 ׳ישּׁר מ Isa 40:3 ׳סלל מ Isa 62:10 in a figurative sense, of the courses of the stars Judg 5:20 the march of locusts Joel 2:8 the conduct of the upright Prov 16:17 of the ascents to Zion in the mind of the pious Ps 84:6 (ᵐ5: Bae reads מַעֲלוֺת). — In 2Chr 9:11 מסלות is error for מִסְעָד (ותׅ of || 1Kgs 10:12.


24 occurrences

Numbers (1), Judges (4), I Samuel (1), II Samuel (2), II Kings (1), I Chronicles (2), II Chronicles (1), Proverbs (1), Isaiah (9), Jeremiah (1), Joel (1)