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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. 2 Chronicles 35:2 מִשְׁמְרוֹתָ֑ם mish.me.ro.Tam · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And he set the priests in their offices, and encouraged them to the service of the house of Jehovah.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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;

  7. Isaiah 21:8 מִ֨שְׁמַרְתִּ֔י mish.mar.Ti · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And he cried as a lion: O Lord, I stand continually upon the watch-tower in the day-time, and am set in my ward whole nights;

  8. Ezekiel 40:45 מִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת mish.Me.ret · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house;

  9. Ezekiel 40:46 מִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת mish.Me.ret · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    and the chamber whose prospect is toward the north is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the altar: these are the sons of Zadok, who from among the sons of Levi come near to Jehovah to minister unto him.

  10. Ezekiel 44:8 מִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת mish.Me.ret · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And ye have not kept the charge of my holy things; but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.

  11. Ezekiel 44:8 מִשְׁמַרְתִּ֛י mish.mar.Ti · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And ye have not kept the charge of my holy things; but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.

  12. Ezekiel 44:14 מִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת mish.Me.ret · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Yet will I make them keepers of the charge of the house, for all the service thereof, and for all that shall be done therein.

  13. Ezekiel 44:15 מִשְׁמֶ֤רֶת mish.Me.ret · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok, that kept the charge of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray from me, they shall come near to me to minister unto me; and they shall stand before me to offer unto me the fat and the blood, saith the Lord Jehovah:

  14. Ezekiel 44:16 מִשְׁמַרְתִּֽי׃ mish.mar.Ti · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    they shall enter into my sanctuary, and they shall come near to my table, to minister unto me, and they shall keep my charge.

  15. Ezekiel 48:11 מִשְׁמַרְתִּ֑י mish.mar.Ti · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    It shall be for the priests that are sanctified of the sons of Zadok, that have kept my charge, that went not astray when the children of Israel went astray, as the Levites went astray.

  16. Habakkuk 2:1 מִשְׁמַרְתִּ֣י mish.mar.Ti · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will look forth to see what he will speak with me, and what I shall answer concerning my complaint.

  17. Zechariah 3:7 מִשְׁמַרְתִּ֣י mish.mar.Ti · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if thou wilt keep my charge, then thou also shalt judge my house, and shalt also keep my courts, and I will give thee a place of access among these that stand by.

  18. Malachi 3:14 מִשְׁמַרְתּ֔וֹ mish.mar.To · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Ye have said, It is vain to serve God; and what profit is it that we have kept his charge, and that we have walked mournfully before Jehovah of hosts?

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