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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #4937 - מִשְׁעָן

Transliteration

mishʻên

Phonetics

mish-ane', mish-awn'

Origin

from (H8172)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

2434a,2434b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

support, staff

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 5349 ‑ φθαρτός (fthar‑tos'); 2480 ‑ ἰσχύω (is‑khoo'‑o); 2479 ‑ ἰσχύς (is‑khoos');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (5)

2 Samuel 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 3

BSB (4)

2 Samuel 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 3

CSB (3)

2 Samuel 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 2

ESV (5)

2 Samuel 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 3

KJV (5)

2 Samuel 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 3

LEB (5)

2 Samuel 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 3

LSB (0)

The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The New American Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (6)

2 Samuel 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 4

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2861) n o s (סהאהנ ShAhN) AC: Lean CO: Staff AB: Support: The staff carried by the shepherd is his support. [from: os]

V) n o s (סהאהנ ShAhN) - Lean: To lean on something for rest or support. KJV (22): (vf: Niphal) lean, stay, rely, rest - Strongs: H8172 (שָׁעַן)

h^m) n o s m (מסהאהנ MShAhN) - Support: KJV (5): stay - Strongs: H4937 (מִשְׁעָן)

h^f1) e n o s m (מסהאהנה MShAhNH) - Staff: As a support for walking. KJV (12): staff, stave - Strongs: H4938 (מִשְׁעֵנָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מִשְׁעָן noun [masculine] support, staff; — absolute ׳מ, figurative of ׳י, 2 Samuel 22:19 = Psalm 18:19; construct כֹּל מִשְׁעַןלֶֿחֶם וְכֹלמִשְׁעַןמָֿ֑יִם Isaiah 3:1 (gloss, see Commentaries).

מַשְׁעֵן noun masculine id.; — absolute וּמַשְׁעֵנָה׳מ Isaiah 3:1 figurative support and staff.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מִשְׁעָן m. (from the root שָׁעַן), constr. מִשְׁעַן Isaiah 3:1, prop, stay, support, Isa. loc. cit. Figuratively Psalms 18:19.

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List of Word Forms

לְמִשְׁעָ֣ן למשען מִשְׁעַן־ מִשְׁעָ֖ן מַשְׁעֵ֖ן משען משען־ lə·miš·‘ān ləmiš‘ān lemishAn maš‘ên maš·‘ên mashEn miš‘ān miš‘an- miš·‘ān miš·‘an- mishAn