מִשְׂגָּב
Transliteration
miśgāḇ
Pronunciation
mis-gawb'
Part of Speech
masculine noun, proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From שָׂגַב (H7682)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2234a

Strong’s Definitions

מִשְׂגָּב misgâb, mis-gawb'; from H7682; properly, a cliff (or other lofty or inaccessible place); abstractly, altitude; figuratively, a refuge; Misgab, a place in Moab:—defence, high fort (tower), refuge, Misgab.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H4869 in the following manner: defence (7x), refuge (5x), high tower (3x), high fort (1x), Misgab (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H4869 in the following manner: defence (7x), refuge (5x), high tower (3x), high fort (1x), Misgab (1x).
masculine noun

  1. high place, refuge, secure height, retreat

    1. stronghold

    2. refuge (of God)

      proper locative noun

    3. Misgab = "height"

  2. a place in Moab

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִשְׂגָּב misgâb, mis-gawb'; from H7682; properly, a cliff (or other lofty or inaccessible place); abstractly, altitude; figuratively, a refuge; Misgab, a place in Moab:—defence, high fort (tower), refuge, Misgab.
STRONGS H4869: Abbreviations
† I. מִשְׂגַּב noun [masculine AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 60] secure height, retreat; — מ׳ Psalm +; construct מִשְׂגַּב Isaiah 25:12; suffix מִשְׂגַּבִּי Psalm 18:3 +, etc.; —
1. a. = strong-hold, חֹמֹתֶיךָ מִבְצַר מ׳ Isaiah 25:12.
b. figurative of security Isaiah 33:16.
2. figurative of God as refuge Psalm 9:10 (twice in verse), Psalm 18:3 = 2 Samuel 22:3; Psalm 46:8; Psalm 46:12; Psalm 48:4; Psalm 59:10; Psalm 59:17; Psalm 59:18; Psalm 62:3; Psalm 62:7; Psalm 94:22; Psalm 144:2.


† II. מִשְׂגָּב Perhaps proper name, of a location in Moab; — הַמּ׳ Jeremiah 48:1 (see SchwZAW viii (1888), 196 Albrl.c.), Αμαθ; Gf thinks appellation of Kir Moab (see II. קִיר); most below I. מ׳ 1.
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References

2 Samuel

2 Samuel 22:3

Psalms

Psalms 9:10; Psalms 18:3; Psalms 18:3; Psalms 46:8; Psalms 48:4; Psalms 59:10; Psalms 59:17; Psalms 62:3; Psalms 62:7; Psalms 94:22; Psalms 144:2

Isaiah

Isaiah 25:12; Isaiah 25:12; Isaiah 33:16

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 48:1