H4906

מַשְׂכִּית

mas.kitH:N-F

figure

1) show-piece, figure, imagination, image, idol, picture 1a) show-piece, carved figure (of idols) 1b) imagination, conceit

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

מַשְׂכִּית noun feminine show-piece, figure, imagination; — absolute ׳מ Lev 26:1,

**on ancient rock-carvings in Canaan compare Ghosn-el-Howie^{JBL xxiii (1904), 211 ff.}; suffix מַשְׂכִּיתוֺ Ezek 8:12, מַשְׂכִּתוֺ Prov 18:11 plural construct מַשְׂכִיּוֺת Prov 25:11; Ps 73:7, suffix מַשְׂכִּיֹּתָם Num 33:52 —

1. show-piece, specifically carved figure, of idolatrous symbols, Num 33:52 (P; || מַסֵּכֹתָם צַלְמֵי), ׳אֶבֶן מ Lev 26:1 (|| מַצֵּבָה etc.), ׳חַדְרֵי מ Ezek 8:12 ( >strike out Co); elsewhere כֶּסֶף ׳מ Prov 25:11 silver carvings.

2. imagination, conceit, Prov 18:11, לֵבָב ׳מ Ps 73:7.

6 occurrences

Leviticus (1), Numbers (1), Psalms (1), Proverbs (2), Ezekiel (1)