H4748

מקשה

maqashah

Masculine noun · From קשה (H7185) in the sense of knotting up round and hard

From H7185 in the sense of knotting up round and hard; something turned (rounded), i.e. a curl (of tresses):—× well (set) hair.

Outline

turned work, well-dressed hair, well-set hair, turner's work

meaning uncertain; possible referring to artistry of the hairdo

Usages

Isaiah 3:24

And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.

Breakdown

Sweet smell there shall be stink smelly odours (e.g. from the vagina). Instead of a girdle a rent Fat women. well set hair baldness The so-called black woman is cursed with no hair. burning instead of beauty Ugly.

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