Definition

a mission, i.e. (abstractly and favorable) release, or (concretely and unfavorable) an army

Etymology

feminine of H4916 (מִשְׁלוֹחַ);

Word family

• מִשְׁלוֹחַ mishlôwach

How the KJV renders it

• discharge
• sending

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.