Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #4906 - מַשְׂכִּית maskith (a showpiece)

Original Word:	מַשְׂכִּית
Transliteration:	maskith
Definition:	a showpiece, figure, imagination
Part of Speech:	Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:	(mas-keeth')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

conceit, imagery, picture, wish

From the same as Sekuw; a figure (carved on stone, the wall, or any object); figuratively, imagination -- conceit, image(-ry), picture, X wish.

see HEBREW Sekuw

Englishman's Concordance

1) show-piece, figure, imagination, image, idol, picture
1a) show-piece, carved figure (of idols)
1b) imagination, conceit
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from the same as H7906
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2257c

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מַשְׂכִּיתnoun feminineshow-piece, figure, imagination; — absolute ׳מLeviticus 26:1, **on ancient rock-carvings in Canaan compare Ghosn-el-Howie^{JBL xxiii (1904), 211 ff.}; suffix מַשְׂכִּיתוֺEzekiel 8:12, מַשְׂכִּתוֺProverbs 18:11; plural construct מַשְׂכִיּוֺתProverbs 25:11; Psalm 73:7, suffix מַשְׂכִּיֹּתָםNumbers 33:52; —

1show-piece, specifically carved figure, of idolatrous symbols, Numbers 33:52 (P; "" מַסֵּכֹתָם צַלְמֵי), ׳אֶבֶן מLeviticus 26:1 ("" מַצֵּבָה etc.), ׳חַדְרֵי מEzekiel 8:12 ( >strike out Co); elsewhere כֶּסֶף׳מProverbs 25:11silver carvings.

2imagination, conceit, Proverbs 18:11, לֵבָב׳מPsalm 73:7.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 4906. מַשְׂכִּית (maskith) — 6 Occurrences

Leviticus 26:1
HEB:לָכֶ֔ם וְאֶ֣בֶן מַשְׂכִּ֗ית לֹ֤א תִתְּנוּ֙
NAS: shall you place a figured stone
KJV: neither shall ye set up [any] image of stone
INT: set stone A figured nor place

Numbers 33:52
HEB:אֵ֖ת כָּל־ מַשְׂכִּיֹּתָ֑ם וְאֵ֨ת כָּל־
NAS: all their figured stones, and destroy
KJV: you, and destroy all their pictures, and destroy
INT: and destroy all their figured all images

Psalm 73:7
HEB:עֵינֵ֑מוֹ עָ֝בְר֗וּ מַשְׂכִּיּ֥וֹת לֵבָֽב׃
NAS: from fatness; The imaginations of [their] heart
KJV: they have more than heart could wish.
INT: their eye run the imaginations of heart

Proverbs 18:11
HEB:וּכְחוֹמָ֥ה נִ֝שְׂגָּבָ֗ה בְּמַשְׂכִּיתֽוֹ׃
NAS: wall in his own imagination.
KJV: wall in his own conceit.
INT: wall A high imagination

Proverbs 25:11
HEB:תַּפּוּחֵ֣י זָ֭הָב בְּמַשְׂכִּיּ֥וֹת כָּ֑סֶף דָּ֝בָ֗ר
NAS: of gold in settings of silver
KJV: of gold in pictures of silver.
INT: apples of gold settings of silver word

Ezekiel 8:12
HEB:אִ֖ישׁ בְּחַדְרֵ֣י מַשְׂכִּית֑וֹ כִּ֣י אֹמְרִ֗ים
NAS: in the room of his carved images? For they say,
KJV: in the chambers of his imagery? for they say,
INT: each the room of his carved for said

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