Strong’s H4535 · Hebrew

מַסָּח
maççâch
mas-sawkh'

Definition

a cordon, (adverbially) or (as a) military barrier

Etymology

from H5255 (נָסַח) in the sense of staving off;

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • broken down

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.