The meaning of “מוּסַבָּה”
Understanding mûwçabbâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
or מֻסַבָּה muçabbâh (moo-sab-baw'); feminine of מוּסָב being changed, inclosed, be set, turning. - a reversal, i.e. the...
מוּסַבָּה
or מֻסַבָּה muçabbâh (moo-sab-baw'); feminine of מוּסָב being changed, inclosed, be set, turning. - a reversal, i.e. the backside (of a gem), fold (of a double-leaved door), transmutation (of a name) 1) (Hophal) 1a) to be turned 1b) surrounded, set (participle)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Exodus 28:11 | “With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.” Word: מוּסַבָּה (mûwçabbâh) | |
| Exodus 39:6 | “And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel.” Word: מוּסַבָּה (mûwçabbâh) | |
| Exodus 39:13 | “And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings.” Word: מוּסַבָּה (mûwçabbâh) | |
| Numbers 32:38 | “And Nebo, and Baal–meon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.” Word: מוּסַבָּה (mûwçabbâh) | |
| Ezekiel 41:24 | “And the doors had two leaves apiece, two turning leaves; two leaves for the one door, and two leaves for the other door.” Word: מוּסַבָּה (mûwçabbâh) |