משך

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משך

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Cognate with Arabic مَسَكَ (masaka, “to grasp, seize; to hold”).

verb מָשַׁךְ · mashákh · נִמְשַׁךְ · למשוך · לִמְשֹׁךְ · מְשִׁיכָה

  1. construction pa'al to pull
  2. construction pa'al, transitive to stretch, to extend

Opposite: דָּחַף

noun מֶשֶׁךְ · méshekh · מֶשֶׁךְ־ · מִשְׁכִּי · מִשְׁכֵּנוּ

  1. extent, duration

proper noun מֶשֶׁךְ · méshekh

  1. A nation during the time of the prophet Ezekiel. Compare Mushki.
  2. A descendant of Japheth, a son of Noah. Connected to the above mentioned nation.

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verb

Opposite: דָּחַף

In English

  • pull transitive: apply force to (something) so it comes towards one
  • duration amount of time

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {משך},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%9A},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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