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Strong's #4869 - מִשְׂגָּב
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
- n m
- high place, refuge, secure height, retreat
- stronghold
- refuge (of God)
- high place, refuge, secure height, retreat
- Misgab = "height"
- n pr loc
- a place in Moab
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2463) bcx (סגב SGB) AC: Lift CO: Tower AB: ?: [from: bc- high]
V) bcx (סגב SGB) - Lift: [df: bgV] KJV (20): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Pual, Piel) high, exalt, defend, safe, excellent - Strongs: H7682 (שָׂגַב)
hm ) bcxm (מסגב MSGB) - Tower: A high place of defense and protection. [df: bgVm] KJV (17): defense, refuge, tower, fort - Strongs: H4869 (מִשְׂגָּב)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
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 Schw ZAW viii (1888), 196 Albr l.c.), Αμαθ; Gf thinks appell. of Kir Moab (see II. קִיר); most below I. ׳מ 1.
מִשְׂגָּב with suff. מִשְׂגַּבִּי (from the root שָׂנַב) m.
(1) height, Isaiah 25:12.
(2) a lofty place, a rock, affording shelter and security; hence used for a refuge itself, Psalms 9:10, 18:3 46:8, 12 Ps4 6:12 48:4 59:10, 18 Ps5 9:18 94:22.
(3) with art. [Misgab], pr.n. of a town (situated on a lofty place) in Moab, Jeremiah 48:1.