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Strong's H4184 מוּשׁ (mush)

Mush means “feel” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4184 — polysplanchnos (“very pitiful”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4184
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's H4184 Quick Answer

Strong's H4184 מוּשׁ (muwsh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. muwsh (moosh) v. 1. to touch [a primitive root] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include may, feel, and handle. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
muwsh (moosh) v. 1. to touch [a primitive root]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
may, feel, and handle

Meaning and Definition

muwsh (moosh) v. 1. to touch [a primitive root] KJV: feel, handle.

Original Word
מוּשׁ
Transliteration
muwsh
Derivation
Root: מושׁ
Morphology
verb-stem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4184. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H4184 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render muwsh, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H4184 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4184 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H4184 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 27:21 KJV

And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou be my very son Esau or not.

Judges 16:26 KJV

And Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon them.

Psalms 115:7 KJV

They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4184.

Genesis 27:21 Old Testament, KJV
And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou be my very son Esau or not.
Judges 16:26 Old Testament, KJV
And Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon them.
Psalms 115:7 Old Testament, KJV
They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4184, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H4184 FAQ

What does mush (מוּשׁ) mean?

Mush (Strong's H4184) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "feel". muwsh (moosh) v. 1. to touch [a primitive root]

How many times is mush (מוּשׁ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H4184 across 3 books.

Where can I study mush (מוּשׁ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4184 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate mush (מוּשׁ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as may, feel, and handle. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.