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מְשׁוּסָה
me.shu.sah
H4882
H:N-F Hebrew

spoil

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me.shu.sah denotes the condition of being handed over as spoil in Isaiah 42:24.

The attested use denotes being given over as spoil: Isaiah 42:24 asks who gave Jacob over in the context of Israel being delivered to plunderers.

Senses in use

  1. Given over as spoil · dominant

    In Isaiah 42:24, the feminine singular absolute noun occurs in the question of who gave Jacob over; the surrounding clause places Israel with plunderers. The APB renders the clause "Who gave Jacob over to spoil and Israel to plunderers?"

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 42:24, the APB presents the clause as Jacob being given "to spoil" and Israel to plunderers; The term's exact English correspondence remains uncertain.

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