Strong’s H4943 · Hebrew

מֶשֶׁק
mesheq
meh'-shek

Definition

possession

Etymology

from an unused root meaning to hold;

How the KJV renders it

  • steward

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.