Exposing
מַחְשֹׂףStrong’s H4286machsoph (mach-soph)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Machsoph is the Hebrew word usually translated “peeling of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And Jacob took him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chestnut tree; and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.”
Meaning
- A stripping, a laying bareof bark
How it's translated
- peeling of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
מַחְשֹׂף machsoph · exposing
1) a stripping, a laying bare 1a) of bark
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “exposing” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
EXPO'SING, participle present
tense Lying or laying open; making bare; putting in danger; disclosing; placing in any situation without protection; offering to inspection or to sale.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.