Word Study

The meaning of מָגוֹר מִסָּבִיב

Understanding Mâgôwr miç-Çâbîyb reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

מָגוֹר מִסָּבִיב

Phoneticmaw-gore' mis-saw-beeb'
TransliterationMâgôwr miç-Çâbîyb
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Magormissabib. - § Magor-missabib = "terror on every side" - Magor-mis-Sabib, a symbolic name of Pashur 1) the name given Pashur the priest by Jeremiah when Pashur smote him and put him in the stocks for prophesying against the idolatry of Jerusalem

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Jeremiah 20:3

And it came to pass on the morrow, that Pashur brought forth Jeremiah out of the stocks. Then said Jeremiah unto him, The Lord hath not called thy name Pashur, but Magor–missabib.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
1x
Most Frequent Book
Jeremiah
Book Distribution
Jeremiah1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'מָגוֹר מִסָּבִיב' deepen your understanding of Jeremiah 20:3?