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Lexicon :: Strong's H4869 - miśgāḇ

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מִשְׂגָּב
Transliteration
miśgāḇ
Pronunciation
mis-gawb'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun, proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2234a

Strong’s Definitions

מִשְׂגָּב misgâb, mis-gawb'; from H7682; properly, a cliff (or other lofty or inaccessible place); abstractly, altitude; figuratively, a refuge; Misgab, a place in Moab:—defence, high fort (tower), refuge, Misgab.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H4869 in the following manner: defence (7x), refuge (5x), high tower (3x), high fort (1x), Misgab (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H4869 in the following manner: defence (7x), refuge (5x), high tower (3x), high fort (1x), Misgab (1x).
masculine noun
  1. high place, refuge, secure height, retreat

    1. stronghold

    2. refuge (of God)

      proper locative noun
    3. Misgab = "height"

  2. a place in Moab

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִשְׂגָּב misgâb, mis-gawb'; from H7682; properly, a cliff (or other lofty or inaccessible place); abstractly, altitude; figuratively, a refuge; Misgab, a place in Moab:—defence, high fort (tower), refuge, Misgab.
STRONGS H4869: Abbreviations
† I. מִשְׂגַּב noun [masculine AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 60] secure height, retreat; — מ׳ Psalm +; construct מִשְׂגַּב Isaiah 25:12; suffix מִשְׂגַּבִּי Psalm 18:3 +, etc.; —
1. a. = strong-hold, חֹמֹתֶיךָ מִבְצַר מ׳ Isaiah 25:12.
b. figurative of security Isaiah 33:16.
2. figurative of God as refuge Psalm 9:10 (twice in verse), Psalm 18:3 = 2 Samuel 22:3; Psalm 46:8; Psalm 46:12; Psalm 48:4; Psalm 59:10; Psalm 59:17; Psalm 59:18; Psalm 62:3; Psalm 62:7; Psalm 94:22; Psalm 144:2.


† II. מִשְׂגָּב Perhaps proper name, of a location in Moab; — הַמּ׳ Jeremiah 48:1 (see SchwZAW viii (1888), 196 Albrl.c.), Αμαθ; Gf thinks appellation of Kir Moab (see II. קִיר); most below I. מ׳ 1.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

22:3

Psalms

9:10; 18:3; 18:3; 46:8; 48:4; 59:10; 59:17; 62:3; 62:7; 94:22; 144:2

Isaiah

25:12; 25:12; 33:16

Jeremiah

48:1

H4869

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4869 matches the Hebrew מִשְׂגָּב (miśgāḇ),
which occurs 17 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:3 - my[fn] God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,
my shield, and the horn of my salvation,
my stronghold and my refuge,
my savior; you save me from violence.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:9 - The LORD is a stronghold for the oppressed,
a stronghold in times of trouble.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:2 - The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer,
my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,
my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:7 - The LORD of hosts is with us;
the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:11 - The LORD of hosts is with us;
the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:3 - Within her citadels God
has made himself known as a fortress.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:9 - O my Strength, I will watch for you,
for you, O God, are my fortress.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:16 - But I will sing of your strength;
I will sing aloud of your steadfast love in the morning.
For you have been to me a fortress
and a refuge in the day of my distress.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:17 - O my Strength, I will sing praises to you,
for you, O God, are my fortress,
the God who shows me steadfast love.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:2 - He alone is my rock and my salvation,
my fortress; I shall not be greatly shaken.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:6 - He only is my rock and my salvation,
my fortress; I shall not be shaken.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:22 - But the LORD has become my stronghold,
and my God the rock of my refuge.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:2 - he is my steadfast love and my fortress,
my stronghold and my deliverer,
my shield and he in whom I take refuge,
who subdues peoples[fn] under me.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:12 - And the high fortifications of his walls he will bring down,
lay low, and cast to the ground, to the dust.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:16 - he will dwell on the heights;
his place of defense will be the fortresses of rocks;
his bread will be given him; his water will be sure.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:1 - Concerning Moab. Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel:
“Woe to Nebo, for it is laid waste!
Kiriathaim is put to shame, it is taken;
the fortress is put to shame and broken down;
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