הַ/מִּשְׁתֶּה֙

𐤄/𐤌𐤔𐤕𐤄

hamisheteh

of the feast

from שָׁתָה; drink, by implication, drinking (the act); also (by implication) a banquet or (generally) feast; banquet, drank, drink, feast((-ed), -ing).

H4960

Judges 14:12 · Word #15

Lexicon H4960

Lemmaמִשְׁתֶּה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤔𐤕𐤄
Transliterationmishteh
Strong'sH4960
In-contextof the feast

Morphology HTd/Ncmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H4960-02

the drinking-feast

Morphological NotesNoun, common masculine singular absolute with prefixed definite article (הַ). The form is a mem-prefix noun (miqtal pattern) indicating an event or occasion characterized by the verbal action of the root.
Rendering RationaleThe noun מִשְׁתֶּה derives from the root שתה ("to drink") and denotes a gathering characterized by drinking. Rendering it as "the drinking-feast" preserves the root sense of drinking while reflecting the masculine singular noun with the definite article ("the") in the morphology.

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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root שתה (to drink, imbibe, partake of drink)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H4960-01 bemisheteh in the drinking-feast of
H8354-01 esheteh I will drink
H8354-02 hashotim the imbibing men

Word Usage (46 occurrences of H4960)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 19:3 מִשְׁתֶּ֔ה misheteh a feast
Genesis 21:8 מִשְׁתֶּ֣ה misheteh a feast
Genesis 26:30 מִשְׁתֶּ֔ה misheteh a feast