Mixture
מֶ֫סֶךְStrong’s H4538mesekh (me-sekh)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Mesekh is the Hebrew word usually translated “spiced drink”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.”
Meaning
- Mixture
How it's translated
- spiced drink 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
מֶ֫סֶךְ mesekh · mixture
mixture
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “mixture” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
MIX'TURE, noun
[Latin mixtura.]
The act of mixing, or state of being mixed. Compounds are made by the mixture of different substances.
- A mass or compound, consisting of different ingredients blended without order.
- The ingredient added and mixed.
- In pharmacy, a liquid medicine which receives into its composition not only extracts, salts and other substances dissolvable in water, but earths, powders and other substances not dissolvable.
- In chimistry, mixture differs from combination.
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.