משך

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See also: מ־ש־ך

Hebrew

Root
מ־שׁ־ך (m-sh-k)

Noun

מֶשֶׁךְ • (méshekh) m (singular construct מֶשֶׁךְ־)

  1. extent, duration

Derived terms

Verb

מָשַׁךְ • (mashákh) (pa'al construction, passive counterpart נִמְשַׁךְ)

  1. To pull.
  2. (transitive) To stretch, to extend.

Conjugation

Conjugation of מָשַׁךְ (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first מָשַׁכְתִּי מָשַׁכְנוּ
second מָשַׁכְתָּ מָשַׁכְתְּ מְשַׁכְתֶּם1 מְשַׁכְתֶּן1
third מָשַׁךְ מָשְׁכָה מָשְׁכוּ
present מוֹשֵׁךְ מוֹשֶׁכֶת מוֹשְׁכִים מוֹשְׁכוֹת
future first אמשוך / אֶמְשֹׁךְ נמשוך / נִמְשֹׁךְ
second תמשוך / תִּמְשֹׁךְ תִּמְשְׁכִי תִּמְשְׁכוּ תמשוכנה / תִּמְשֹׁכְנָה2
third ימשוך / יִמְשֹׁךְ תמשוך / תִּמְשֹׁךְ יִמְשְׁכוּ תמשוכנה / תִּמְשֹׁכְנָה2
imperative משוך / מְשֹׁךְ מִשְׁכִי מִשְׁכוּ משוכנה / מְשֹׁכְנָה2
notes
  1. Pronounced מָשַׁכְתֶּם and מָשַׁכְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “pull”): דחף (dakháf)

Proper Noun

מֶשֶׁךְ • (mešeḵ) m

  1. A nation during the time of the prophet Ezekiel. Compare Mushki.
  2. A descendant of Japheth, a son of Noah. Connected to the above mentioned nation.

Anagrams

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew מֶשֶׁךְ (“extent, duration”).

Adverb

משך • (meshekh)

  1. long (describing the duration of something)
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