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מוּשׁ H4184

H4184 is the Hebrew word מוּשׁ, transliterated mûwsh and said moosh. The King James Version most often renders it feel.

Word: מוּשׁTransliteration: mûwshSaid: mooshLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

to touch.

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

feel 2×handle 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: feel, handle.

Verses using מוּשׁ

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 27:21 · KJV

And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou be my very son Esau or not.

Judges 16:26 · KJV

And Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon them.

Psalm 115:7 · KJV

They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4184 mean?

H4184 is the Hebrew word מוּשׁ (mûwsh), meaning to touch.

How is H4184 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it feel (2 times), handle (1 time).

How many times does H4184 appear in the Bible?

מוּשׁ (mûwsh) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4184 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

Nearby entries

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