מָצוּק
ma.tsuq (H4690)
pillar
AI Word Study
The Hebrew word מָצוּק (ma.tsuq) has a short definition of "pillar." As a noun related to construction and crafts, it refers to a structural column that provides support or a vertical base. This word appears in the Bible only twice, indicating its relatively limited usage. Given its semantic domain of construction and crafts, we can infer that ma.tsuq typically involves a physical or architectural aspect. Its translation as "pillar" clarifies its role as a stable, upright element in buildings, monuments, or other structures. The scarcity of its occurrences highlights its specific, technical connotation within the broader context of biblical language.
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He raises up the poor out of the dust. He lifts up the needy from the dunghill to make them sit with princes and inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are Yahweh’s. He has set the world on them.
The one crag rose up on the north in front of Michmash, and the other on the south in front of Geba.