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Lexicon :: Strong's H4585 - mᵊʿônâ

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מְעוֹנָה
Transliteration
mᵊʿônâ
Pronunciation
meh-o-naw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1581b

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: מעונה (Strongs and Gesenius) מענה (Strongs and Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

מְעוֹנָה mᵉʻôwnâh, meh-o-naw'; or מְעֹנָה mᵉʻônâh; feminine of H4583, and meaning the same:—den, habitation, (dwelling) place, refuge.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H4585 in the following manner: den (5x), place (1x), dwelling place (1x), refuge (1x), habitation (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H4585 in the following manner: den (5x), place (1x), dwelling place (1x), refuge (1x), habitation (1x).

  1. dwelling, habitation, refuge

    1. den, lair (of animals)

    2. dwelling-place (of God) (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְעוֹנָה mᵉʻôwnâh, meh-o-naw'; or מְעֹנָה mᵉʻônâh; feminine of H4583, and meaning the same:—den, habitation, (dwelling) place, refuge.
STRONGS H4585: Abbreviations
† מְעֹנָה noun feminine id.; —
1. den, lair of wild beasts: of כְּפִיר, מְעֹנָתוֺ Amos 3:4, so plural absolute מְעוֺנוֺת Job 38:40 (|| סֻכָּה), suffix מְעוֺנֹתָם Psalm 104:22; construct מְעֹנוֺת אֲרָיוֺת Songs 4:8; מְעֹנֹתָיו Nahum 2:13 (|| חֹרָיו; of אַרְיֵה, figurative of Nineveh); of חַיָּה in general, בִּמְעוֺנֹתֶיהָ תִשְׁכֹּן Job 37:8 (|| אָ֑רֶב); so apparently figurative of men, hunted by י׳, מְעוֺנוֺתֵינוּ Jeremiah 21:13, figurative also of י׳ dwelling in temple, singular suffix, מְעוֺנָתוֺ בְּצִיּוֺן Psalm 76:3 (|| סוּכּוֺ).
2. figurative מְעֹנָה אֱלֹהֵי קֶדֶם Deuteronomy 33:27 the ancient God is a dwelling-place (for his people; compare I. מָעוֺן 3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

33:27

Job

37:8; 38:40

Psalms

76:3; 104:22

Song of Songs

4:8

Jeremiah

21:13

Amos

3:4

Nahum

2:13

H4585

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4585 matches the Hebrew מְעוֹנָה (mᵊʿônâ),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:27 -

“The eternal God is a [fn]dwelling H4585 place H4585,

And underneath are the everlasting arms;

And He drove out the enemy from before you,

And said, ‘Destroy!’

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:8 -

“Then the beast goes into its lair

And dwells in its [fn]den H4585.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:40 -

When they crouch in their dens H4585

And lie in wait in their lair?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 76:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:2 -

So His [fn]tabernacle is in Salem;

His dwelling H4585 place H4585 is in Zion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:22 -

When the sun rises they gather together

And lie down in their dens H4585.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:8 -

“Come with me from Lebanon, my bride,

May you come with me from Lebanon.

[fn]Journey down from the top of Amana,

From the top of Senir and Hermon,

From the dens H4585 of lions,

From the mountains of leopards.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 21:13

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“Behold, I am against you, O inhabitant of the valley,

O [fn]rocky plain,” declares Yahweh,

“You men who say, ‘Who will come down against us?

Or who will enter into our dwelling H4585 places H4585?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:4 -

Does a lion roar in the forest when it has no prey?

Does a young lion give forth its voice from its den H4585 unless it has captured something?

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:12 -

The lion tore enough for its cubs

And strangled enough for its lionesses

And filled its lairs with torn up prey

And its dens H4585 with torn up flesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:7 -

“I said, ‘Surely you will fear Me,

Receive discipline.’

So her abode will not be cut off

According to all that I have appointed concerning her.

But they were eager to corrupt all their deeds.

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