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H4547

מַסְלוּל

maçlûwl · mas-lool'

a thoroughfare (as turnpiked)

Lexicon

Derivation: from H5549 (סָלַל);

a thoroughfare (as turnpiked)

Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.

KJV renderings: highway.

Letters

  1. מMem40

    Picture: waves of water

    Concrete
    water · sea · blood · liquid
    Extended
    chaos · mighty and uncontrollable · the masses · from / out of
  2. סSamekh60

    Picture: a prop or pillar

    Concrete
    pillar · prop · thorn
    Extended
    to support · to uphold · to turn around · to be trusted
  3. לLamed30

    Picture: shepherd's staff or goad

    Concrete
    staff · goad · yoke · cattle prod
    Extended
    authority · to lead · to teach · to bind · toward
  4. וVav6

    Picture: tent peg or hook

    Concrete
    nail · peg · hook
    Extended
    to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
  5. לLamed30

    Picture: shepherd's staff or goad

    Concrete
    staff · goad · yoke · cattle prod
    Extended
    authority · to lead · to teach · to bind · toward

Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)

water, chaos, the mighty deep › to support and uphold › authority, the one who leads › to fasten and establish › authority, the one who leads

Water, chaos, the mighty deep that works to support and uphold of authority, the one who leads that works to fasten and establish of authority, the one who leads.

Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of מַסְלוּל above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.

Usage

1 occurrences · 1 OT · 0 NT · 1 distinct forms

KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.

  • and an highway1 · 100%

Where it is used, by book.

Inflected forms found in the text.

מַסְל֣וּל1

Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.

Concordance