Misgav מִשְׂגָּב
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| מִשְׂגָּב | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | misgav |
| Strong's number | H4869 (H4869A, H4869B) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | high refuge |
| Occurrences | 17 in 16 verses |
| Most frequent in | Psalms (12) |
Misgav (Hebrew מִשְׂגָּב, Strong's H4869) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “high refuge”. It occurs 17 times in 16 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H4869A: high refuge
1) high place, refuge, secure height, retreat
1a) stronghold
1b) refuge (of God)
1a) stronghold
1b) refuge (of God)
H4869B: Misgab
Word sometimes translated as a name, only mentioned at Jer.48.1
§ Misgab = "height"
a place in Moab
§ Misgab = "height"
a place in Moab
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | defence (7), refuge (5), tower (3), fort (1), misgab (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | my stronghold (3), my fortress (3), stronghold (2), is our fortress (2), fortress (2), are my fortress (2), refuge (1), high walled (1), his refuge (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Misgav, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Samuel
- 2 Samuel 22:3The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation. My stronghold, my refuge, and my Savior, You save me from violence.
Psalms
- Psalm 9:9The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
- Psalm 18:2The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
- Psalm 46:7The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
- Psalm 46:11The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
- Psalm 48:3God is known in her palaces for a refuge.God is in her citadels; He has shown Himself to be a fortress.
- Psalm 59:9Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.I will keep watch for You, O my strength, because You, O God, are my fortress.
- Psalm 59:16But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.But I will sing of Your strength and proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning. For You are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.
- Psalm 59:17Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.To You, O my strength, I sing praises, for You, O God, are my fortress, my God of loving devotion.
- Psalm 62:2He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.
- Psalm 62:6He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress; I will not be shaken.
- Psalm 94:22But the LORD is my defence; and my God is the rock of my refuge.But the LORD has been my stronghold, and my God is my rock of refuge.
- Psalm 144:2My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 25:12And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.The high-walled fortress will be brought down, cast to the ground, into the dust.
- Isaiah 33:16He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.he will dwell on the heights; the mountain fortress will be his refuge; his food will be provided and his water assured.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 48:1Against Moab thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoiled: Kiriathaim is confounded and taken: Misgab is confounded and dismayed.Concerning Moab, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Woe to Nebo, for it will be devastated. Kiriathaim will be captured and disgraced; the fortress will be shattered and dismantled.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).