Strong's H4900 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: מָשַׁךְ (mâshak)

Pronunciation: maw-shak'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root;

Definition: to draw, used in a great variety of applications (including to sow, to sound, to prolong, to develop, to march, to remove, to delay, to be tall, etc.)

KJV Renderings: draw (along, out), continue, defer, extend, forbear, [idiom] give, handle, make (pro-, sound) long, [idiom] sow, scatter, stretch out.

Senses

1. to draw, drag, seize
1. (Qal)
2. to draw (and lift out), drag along, lead along, drag or lead off, draw down
3. to draw (the bow)
4. to proceed, march
5. to draw out or give (a sound)
6. to draw out, prolong, continue
7. to trail (seed in sowing)
8. to cheer, draw, attract, gratify
9. (Niphal) to be drawn out
10. (Pual)
11. to be drawn out, be postponed, be deferred
12. to be tall

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.