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. Nehemiah 7:3 מִשְׁמְרוֹת֙ mish.me.rOt · 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.

  2. Nehemiah 12:9 לְמִשְׁמָרֽוֹת׃ le.mish.ma.Rot · A person, place or thing

    Also Bakbukiah and Unno, their brethren, were over against them according to their offices.

  3. Nehemiah 12:45 מִשְׁמֶ֤רֶת mish.Me.ret · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And they kept the charge of their God, and the charge of the purification, and so did the singers and the porters, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.

  4. Nehemiah 12:45 וּמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת u.mish.Me.ret · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And they kept the charge of their God, and the charge of the purification, and so did the singers and the porters, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.

  5. Nehemiah 13:30 מִשְׁמָר֛וֹת mish.ma.Rot · A person, place or thing

    Thus cleansed I them from all foreigners, and appointed charges for the priests and for the Levites, every one in his work;

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