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. 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.

  2. 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.

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