Lexical Definition
מִשְׁקֶלֶת mishqeleth (mish-keh'-leth) level H:N-F
or מִשְׁקֹלֶת mishqôleth (mish-ko'-leth); feminine of מִשְׁקָל or מַשְׁקוֹף
plummet.
- a weight, i.e. a plummet (with line attached)
1) level, levelling tool or instrument, plummet
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מִשְׁקֹ֖לֶת | leveling tool of | 2Kgs.21.13 |
| לְמִשְׁקָ֑לֶת | a leveling tool | Isa.28.17 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[מִשְׁקֶ֫לֶת], מִשְׁקֹ֫לֶת noun feminine levelling instrument, level (for horizontal accuracy); — absoluteמִשְׁקָ֑לֶת Isa 28:17 (figurative of צֶדָקָה;|| קַו); construct קֹ֫לֶת-, figurative, בֵּית אַחְאָב ׳מ 2Kgs 21:13.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 2 Kings | 21:13 |
| Isaiah | 28:17 |