hebrew #4959 - מָשַׁשׁ mashash (to feel)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance feel, grope, search A primitive root; to feel of; by implication, to grope -- feel, grope, search. Englishman's Concordance 1) to feel, grope 1a) (Qal) to feel, grope 1b) (Piel) to feel over or through, grope 1b1) to feel through 1b2) to grope 1c) (Hiphil) to feel Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 1262 Brown-Driver-Briggs [מָשַׁשׁ] verbfeel, grope (Late Hebrew id. Pi`el; Arabic  feel; Ethiopic  Di166; Aramaic  , מְשַׁשׁ Pa`el, Palpel — see also ימשׁ, II. מושׁ); — QalImperfect3masculine singular suffix יְמֻשֵּׁנִיGenesis 27:12 perhaps my father will feel me; וַיְמֻשֵּׁהוּGenesis 27:22and he felt of him (both J). Pi`elPerfect2masculine singular מִשַּׁשְׁתָּ; Imperfect3masculine singular יְמַשֵּׁשׁDeuteronomy 28:29, וַיְמַשֵּׁשׁGenesis 31:34; 3masculine plural יִמַשְׁשׁוּJob 5:4; Job 12:25; ParticipleמְמַשֵּׁשׁDeuteronomy 28:29; — feel over or through, grope: — 1לָבָּן אֶתכָּֿלהָֿאֹהֶל׳וַיְמGenesis 31:24and Laban felt through the whole tent (i.e. searched it); so (object כֵּלַי) Genesis 31:37thou hast felt through all my possessions (or baggage; both E). 2grope, of blind Deuteronomy 28:29b (in simile), periphrase conjectural, וְהָיִיתָמְמַשֵּׁשׁDeuteronomy 28:29 a and thou shalt become one that gropes at noonday (figurative of judicial blindness); compare Job 5:14; Job 12:25. Hiph`ilImperfectוְיָמֵשׁ חשֶׁךְExodus 10:21that one may feel (the) darkness; read also Imperative suffix הֲמִשֵׁנִי (for והימשׁני, see ימשׁ, p. 413 above) Judges 16:26and let me touch the pillars (2 accusative) מִשְׁתֶּה see שׁתה. מֵת see מות. p 559,1059 Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 4959. מָשַׁשׁ (mashash) — 9 OccurrencesGenesis 27:12 Genesis 27:22 Genesis 31:34 Genesis 31:37 Exodus 10:21 Deuteronomy 28:29 Deuteronomy 28:29 Job 5:14 Job 12:25 |