מַסְלוּל
mas.lul
highway
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word מַסְלוּל (mas.lul) refers to a "highway." This term is used to denote a major road or thoroughfare, connecting people and places. Its limited occurrence in the Bible (only 1 time) suggests that this word was likely used sparingly, perhaps indicating its importance. The specific context of the biblical reference is unknown from this data alone, but it implies that highways played a significant role in the culture or narrative being described. Without further information on the text or passage where this word appears, we can infer that מַסְלוּל may have been used to convey concepts related to mobility, commerce, or national pathways, but more context is necessary for a deeper understanding.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text