Strong’s H4857

מַשְׁאָב

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

mash'ab

Pronunciation

mah-shawb'

Definition

Thought, plan, device

Meaning

a trough for, cattle to drink from

Usage

The Hebrew word "mashab" refers to a thought, plan, or device, often implying a mental process or intention. It is used to describe the inner workings of the mind, particularly in the context of devising plans or forming intentions. The term can carry both positive and negative connotations, depending on the context in which it is used.

Bible references

Judges 5:11