Memushach (ממושך) means prolonged in Hebrew.
It can also mean extended. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
prolonged, extended
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Memushach.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שמשכו בבשרו והיכוהו (במובן חופשי) נרדף ומושפל.
בָּעֵת הַהִיא יוּבַל-שַׁי לַיהוָה צְבָאוֹת עַם מְמֻשָּׁךְ וּמוֹרָט וּמֵעַם נוֹרָא מִן-הוּא וָהָלְאָה גּוֹי קַו-קָו וּמְבוּסָה אֲשֶׁר בָּזְאוּ נְהָרִים אַרְצוֹ אֶל-מְקוֹם שֵׁם-יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת הַר-צִיּוֹן.
- 2שמתקיים זמן רב.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Memushach is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- מְמֻשָּׁךְ
- Written without vowel points
- ממושך
- Said
- memushach
- Root
- מ־ש־כ
- Pattern
- מְקֻטָּל
- Plural
- מְמֻשָּׁכִים
- Feminine form
- מְמֻשֶּׁכֶת מְמֻשָּׁכָה
- Inflections
- נ' מְמֻשֶּׁכֶת מְמֻשָּׁכָה, ר' מְמֻשָּׁכִים, נ"ר מְמֻשָּׁכוֹת
- Gematria
- 406
This is how Memushach is said in other languages.
- English
- prolonged, extended
These words mean the opposite of Memushach.
- ארעיprovisional
- קצר
- חולף
- הרף עין
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These words rhyme with Memushach.
The word Memushach is part of these phrases and sayings.
- תוחלת ממושכה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Memushach comes from the root מ־ש־כ, like these words.
These words come before and after Memushach in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Memushach.
What does Memushach (ממושך) mean in Hebrew?
Memushach (ממושך) means prolonged and extended. It is said memushach, with the stress on shach.
What is the opposite of Memushach (ממושך)?
Words that mean the opposite of Memushach (ממושך) are ארעי, קצר, חולף, and הרף עין.
What rhymes with Memushach (ממושך)?
Words that rhyme with Memushach (ממושך) include משטח, מזרח, תנ"ך, רך, תותח, and מסמך.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ממשך of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.