H4930 — מַשׂמְרָה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
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nail.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB5640
[מַסְמֵר] noun masculine Eccl 12:11 nail (connection with above √ dubious; ᵑ7 מַסְמְרָא, ChrPalAramaic [untranscribed source text 3611] Schw63. 122; Late Hebrew verb סמר nail on or up; Arabic [untranscribed source text 3612] is perhaps loan-word Frä89); — plural absolute מַסְמְרִים Isa 41:7, מִסְמְרִים 1Chr 22:3 (of iron; on ִ֯ see Ges«GKC:85f»§ 85f.); also מַסְמְרוֺת Jer 10:4 (+ מַקָּבוֺת), מַשְׂמְרוֺת נְטוּעִים, Eccl 12:11(simile; + דָּרְבֹנוֺת ), and מִסְמְרוֺת 2Chr 3:9 (of gold).