מִשְׁמָר

mish.mar · custody

Hebrew · Strong's H4929 · Noun · Sounds like: mish-mawr' · 22 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

from שָׁמַר; 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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מִשְׁמָר n.[m.] place of confinement, gaol, prison; late, guard, watch, observance

Every occurrence

  1. Genesis 40:3 בְּמִשְׁמַ֗ר be.mish.Mar · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.

  2. Genesis 40:4 בְּמִשְׁמָֽר׃ be.mish.Mar · A person, place or thing

    And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he ministered unto them: and they continued a season in ward.

  3. Genesis 40:7 בְמִשְׁמַ֛ר ve.mish.Mar · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in ward in his master's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sad to-day?

  4. Genesis 41:10 בְּמִשְׁמַ֗ר be.mish.Mar · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Pharaoh was wroth with his servants, and put me in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, me and the chief baker:

  5. Genesis 42:17 מִשְׁמָ֖ר mish.Mar · A person, place or thing

    And he put them all together into ward three days.

  6. Genesis 42:19 מִשְׁמַרְכֶ֑ם mish.mar.Khem · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    if ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in your prison-house; but go ye, carry grain for the famine of your houses:

  7. Leviticus 24:12 בַּמִּשְׁמָ֑ר ba.mish.Mar · A person, place or thing

    And they put him in ward, that it might be declared unto them at the mouth of Jehovah.

  8. Numbers 15:34 בַּמִּשְׁמָ֑ר ba.mish.Mar · A person, place or thing

    And they put him in ward, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.

  9. 1 Chronicles 26:16 מִשְׁמָ֖ר mish.Mar · A person, place or thing

    To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goeth up, watch against watch.

  10. 1 Chronicles 26:16 מִשְׁמָֽר׃ mish.Mar · A person, place or thing

    To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goeth up, watch against watch.

  11. Nehemiah 4:9 מִשְׁמָ֧ר mish.Mar · A person, place or thing

    But we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

  12. Nehemiah 4:22 מִשְׁמָ֖ר mish.Mar · A person, place or thing

    Likewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and may labor in the day.

  13. Nehemiah 4:23 הַמִּשְׁמָר֙ ha.mish.Mar · A person, place or thing

    So neither I, nor my brethren, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard that followed me, none of us put off our clothes, every one went with his weapon to the water.

  14. Nehemiah 7:3 בְּמִשְׁמָר֔וֹ be.mish.ma.Ro · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand on guard, let them shut the doors, and bar ye them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

  15. Nehemiah 12:24 מִשְׁמָ֖ר mish.Mar · A person, place or thing

    And the chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, watch next to watch.

  16. Nehemiah 12:24 מִשְׁמָֽר׃ mish.Mar · A person, place or thing

    And the chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, watch next to watch.

  17. Nehemiah 12:25 מִשְׁמָ֔ר mish.Mar · A person, place or thing

    Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the watch at the store-houses of the gates.

  18. Nehemiah 13:14 וּבְמִשְׁמָרָֽיו׃ u.ve.mish.ma.Rav · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for the observances thereof.

  19. Job 7:12 מִשְׁמָֽר׃ mish.Mar · A person, place or thing

    Am I a sea, or a sea-monster, That thou settest a watch over me?

  20. Proverbs 4:23 מִ֭שְׁמָר Mish.mor · A person, place or thing

    Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.

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