Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מִשְׁעֵן”
Understanding mishʻên reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
or מִשְׁעָן mishʻân (mish-awn'); from שָׁעַן stay. - a support (concretely), i.e. (figuratively) a protector or sustenan...
H4937
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מִשְׁעֵן
Phoneticmish-ane'
Transliterationmishʻên
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
or מִשְׁעָן mishʻân (mish-awn'); from שָׁעַן stay. - a support (concretely), i.e. (figuratively) a protector or sustenance 1) support, staff
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Samuel 22:19 | “They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the Lord was my stay.” Word: מִשְׁעֵן (mishʻên) | |
| Psalms 18:18 | “They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the Lord was my stay.” Word: מִשְׁעֵן (mishʻên) | |
| Isaiah 3:1 | “For, behold, the Lord, the Lord of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water,” Word: מִשְׁעֵן (mishʻên) |
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