מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת

mish.me.ret · charge

Hebrew · Strong's H4931 · Noun · Sounds like: mish-mer'-reth · 78 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

feminine of מִשְׁמָר; watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e. (abstractly) duty or (objectively) a usage or party; charge, keep, or to be kept, office, ordinace, safeguard, ward, watch.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת 78 n.f. guard, watch, also charge, function

Every occurrence

  1. 1 Chronicles 9:23 לְמִשְׁמָרֽוֹת׃ le.mish.ma.Rot · A person, place or thing

    So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Jehovah, even the house of the tent, by wards.

  2. 1 Chronicles 9:27 מִשְׁמֶ֔רֶת mish.Me.ret · A person, place or thing

    And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge thereof was upon them; and to them pertained the opening thereof morning by morning.

  3. 1 Chronicles 12:29 מִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת mish.Me.ret · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And of the children of Benjamin, the brethren of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept their allegiance to the house of Saul.

  4. 1 Chronicles 23:32 מִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת mish.Me.ret · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    and that they should keep the charge of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, for the service of the house of Jehovah.

  5. 1 Chronicles 23:32 מִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת mish.Me.ret · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    and that they should keep the charge of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, for the service of the house of Jehovah.

  6. 1 Chronicles 23:32 וּמִשְׁמֶ֕רֶת u.mish.Me.ret · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    and that they should keep the charge of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, for the service of the house of Jehovah.

  7. 1 Chronicles 25:8 מִשְׁמֶ֗רֶת mish.Me.ret · A person, place or thing

    And they cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

  8. 1 Chronicles 26:12 מִשְׁמָר֖וֹת mish.ma.Rot · A person, place or thing

    Of these were the courses of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah.

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