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Lexicon :: Strong's H4929 - mišmār

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מִשְׁמָר
Transliteration
mišmār
Pronunciation
mish-mawr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2414f

Strong’s Definitions

מִשְׁמָר mishmâr, mish-mawr'; from H8104; a guard (the man, the post or the prison); a deposit (figuratively); also (as observed) a usage (abstractly), or an example (concretely):—diligence, guard, office, prison, ward, watch.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H4929 in the following manner: ward (12x), watch (4x), guard (3x), diligence (1x), offices (1x), prison (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's H4929 in the following manner: ward (12x), watch (4x), guard (3x), diligence (1x), offices (1x), prison (1x).

  1. place of confinement, prison, guard, jail, guard post, watch, observance

    1. jail, prison, guard-house

    2. guard, guard post, act of guarding

    3. observances

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִשְׁמָר mishmâr, mish-mawr'; from H8104; a guard (the man, the post or the prison); a deposit (figuratively); also (as observed) a usage (abstractly), or an example (concretely):—diligence, guard, office, prison, ward, watch.
STRONGS H4929: Abbreviations
† מִשְׁמָר noun [masculine] place of confinement, goal, prison; late, guard, watch, observance; — absolute מ׳ Genesis 42:17 +; construct מִשְׁמַר Genesis 40:3 +; suffix מִשְׁמָרוֺ Nehemiah 7:3, etc.; plural suffix רָיו - Nehemiah 13:14; —
1. goal, prison, בֵּית שַׂר הַטַּבָּחִים מ׳ Genesis 40:3, compare Genesis 40:4 (absolute), Genesis 40:7; Genesis 41:10; Genesis 42:17 (absolute), + Genesis 42:30 (Greek Version of the LXX), בֵּית מִשְׁמַרְכֶם Genesis 42:19 (all E); guard-house in camp Leviticus 24:12 (H), Numbers 15:34 (P).
2. guard, Jeremiah 51:12; Nehemiah 4:3; Nehemiah 4:16, אַנְשֵׁי הַמּ׳ Nehemiah 4:17; guard-post Nehemiah 7:3; figurative of י׳ setting a guard, כִּי תָשִׂים עָלַימ׳ Job 7:12; band of (Levitical) guards or functionaries 1 Chronicles 26:16; Nehemiah 12:24 (compare מִשְׁמֶרֶת); act of guarding, מִכָּלמֿ׳ Proverbs 4:23 above all guarding watch thy heart. — לְמ׳ Ezekiel 38:7 is doubtful, Hi Co Toy and others reserve; Krae לְמשֵׁל.
3. plural observances, services, of temple Nehemiah 13:14.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

40:3; 40:3; 40:4; 40:7; 41:10; 42:17; 42:17; 42:19; 42:30

Leviticus

24:12

Numbers

15:34

1 Chronicles

26:16

Nehemiah

4:3; 4:16; 4:17; 7:3; 7:3; 12:24; 13:14; 13:14

Job

7:12

Proverbs

4:23

Jeremiah

51:12

Ezekiel

38:7

H4929

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4929 matches the Hebrew מִשְׁמָר (mišmār),
which occurs 22 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:3 - So he put H5414 them in confinement H4929 in the house H1004 of the captain H8269 of the bodyguard H2876, in the prison H1004 H5470, the same place H4725 where H834 H8033 Joseph H3130 was imprisoned H631.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:4 - And the captain H8269 of the bodyguard H2876 put H6485 Joseph H3130 in H6485 charge H6485 of them, and he [fn]took H8334 care H8334 of H8334 them; and they were in confinement H4929 for [fn]some H3117 time H3117.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:7 - So he asked H7592 Pharaoh’s H6547 officials H5631 who H834 were with him in confinement H4929 in his master’s H113 house H1004, “[fn]Why H4069 are your faces H6440 so sad H7451 today H3117?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:10 - “Pharaoh H6547 was H7107 furious H7107 with his servants H5650, and he put H5414 me in confinement H4929 in the house H1004 of the captain H8269 of the bodyguard H2876, both me and the chief H8269 baker H644.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:17 - So he put H622 them all H622 together H622 in prison H4929 for three H7969 days H3117.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:19 - if H518 you are honest H3651 men H3651, let one H259 of your brothers H251 be confined H631 in [fn]your prison H1004 H4929; but as for the rest of you, go H1980, carry H935 grain H7668 for the famine H7459 of your households H1004,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:12 - Then they put H5117 him in custody H4929, waiting for Moses to give H6567 them a H6567 clear H6567 decision H6567 in H5921 accordance H5921 with H5921 the command H6310 of the LORD H3068.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:34 - and they placed H5117 him in custody H4929, because H3588 it had not been decided H6567 what H4100 should be done H6213 to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:16 - For Shuppim H8206 and Hosah H2621 it was to the west H4628, by the gate H8179 of Shallecheth H7996, on the ascending H5927 highway H4546. Guard H4929 corresponded H5980 to guard H4929.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:9 - But we prayed H6419 to our God H430, and because H5921 of them we set H5975 up a guard H4929 against H5921 them day H3119 and night H3915.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:22 - At that time H6256 I also H1571 said H559 to the people H5971, “Each H376 man H376 with his servant H5288 shall spend H3885 the H3885 night H3885 within H8432 Jerusalem H3389, so that they may be a guard H4929 for us by night H3915 and a laborer H4399 by day H3117.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:23 - So neither H369 I, my brothers H251, my servants H5288, nor H369 the men H376 of the guard H4929 who H834 followed H310 me—none H369 of us [fn]removed H6584 our clothes H899; each H376 took his weapon H7973 even to the water H4325.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:3 - Then I said H559 to them, “The gates H8179 of Jerusalem H3389 are not to be opened H6605 until H5704 the sun H8121 is H2552 hot H2552, and while H5704 they are standing H5975 guard, the gatekeepers are to [fn]keep the doors H1817 shut H1479 and bolted H270. Also appoint H5975 guards H4931 from the inhabitants H3427 of Jerusalem H3389, each H376 at his post H4929, and each H376 in front H5048 of his own house H1004.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:24 - And the heads H7218 of the Levites H3881 were Hashabiah H2811, Sherebiah H8274, and Jeshua H3091 the son H1121 of Kadmiel H6934, with their brothers H251 opposite H5048 them, to praise H1984 and give H3034 thanks H3034, [fn]as prescribed H4687 by David H1732 the man H376 of God H430, division H4929 corresponding H5980 to division H4929.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:25 - Mattaniah H4983, Bakbukiah H1229, Obadiah H5662, Meshullam H4918, Talmon H2929, and Akkub H6126 were gatekeepers H7778 keeping H8104 watch H4929 at the storerooms H624 of the gates H8179.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:14 - Remember H2142 me for this H2088, my God H430, and do not wipe H4229 out H4229 my loyal H2617 deeds H2617 which H834 I have performed H6213 for the house H1004 of my God H430 and its services H4929.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:12 -

“Am I the sea H3220, or H518 the sea H8577 monster H8577,

That You set H7760 a guard H4929 over H5921 me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:23 -

Watch H5341 over your heart H3820 with all H3605 diligence H4929,

For from it flow the springs H8444 of life H2416.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:12 -

Lift H5375 up H5375 a signal H5251 flag H5251 against H413 the walls H2346 of Babylon H894;

Post H2388 a strong H2388 guard H4929,

Station H6965 [fn]sentries H8104,

Set H3559 up H3559 an ambush H693!

For the LORD H3068 has both H1571 planned H2161 and performed H6213

What H834 He spoke H1696 concerning H413 the inhabitants H3427 of Babylon H894.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:7 -

“Be H3559 ready H3559, and be H3559 prepared H3559, you and all H3605 your contingents H6951 that are assembled H6950 around H5921 you, and be a guard H4929 for them.

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