מִשְׁעָן
mish.ansupportHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine5 occurrences3 books3 verses
Definition
or מִשְׁעָן; from H8172; a support (concretely), i.e. (figuratively) a protector or sustenance
Traditional renderings: stay.
Traditional renderings: stay.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מִשְׁעָן:
- ἰσχύςischus“strength”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- 2 Samuel 22:19מִשְׁעָ֖ן · my supportThey confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support.
- Psalm 18:18לְמִשְׁעָ֣ן · my supportThey confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support.
- Isaiah 3:1מַשְׁעֵ֖ן · both supply; מִשְׁעַן־ · supply; מִשְׁעַן־For behold, the Lord GOD of Hosts is about to remove from Jerusalem and Judah both supply and support: the whole supply of food and water,