mash.qoph denotes the house feature on which blood is placed together with the two doorposts.

Across the supplied verses, mash.qoph identifies the house feature marked with blood alongside the two doorposts, including the location seen before entry into the houses is prevented.

1. House feature marked with blood · dominant

   The singular absolute noun occurs where blood is put or applied with the two doorposts: in Exodus 12:7 the APB renders blood being put on “the two doorposts and on the lintel,” and in Exodus 12:22 it renders blood applied “to the lintel and to the two doorposts.” In Exodus 12:23, the blood on this feature and the doorposts is seen as the LORD passes over the entrance and does not allow the destroyer to enter the houses.

   Exodus 12:7Exodus 12:22Exodus 12:23

In the Anselm Project Bible: In all three supplied verses, the APB presents the term as “lintel” in clauses about blood placed on it with the two doorposts. This reflects the clause-level presentation rather than a mechanical token-by-token rendering.