Lexicon
מִמְשַׁח
mim.shach
H4473
H:N-M Hebrew

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mim.shach denotes the constructed designation of a cherub presented in Ezekiel 28:14 as anointed and covering.

The sole attested use occurs in a construct designation for a cherub: Ezekiel 28:14 presents the figure as anointed and covering, though the translation does not isolate the noun's precise contribution.

Senses in use

  1. Construct designation of a covering cherub · dominant

    In Ezekiel 28:14, the masculine singular construct form occurs in the clause describing a cherub; the APB renders the verse, "You were an anointed cherub who covers," and continues with the figure's placement on God's holy mountain.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezekiel 28:14, the APB presents the surrounding designation as "an anointed cherub who covers." It does not isolate the noun's exact English equivalent.

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