Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H4268

Strong's H4268 · Hebrew

מַחֲסֶה

machăçeh · /makh-as-eh'/

Number
H4268
Language
Hebrew
Original word
מַחֲסֶה
Transliteration
machăçeh
Pronunciation
makh-as-eh'
KJV occurrences
14 verses

Definition

a shelter (literally or figuratively)

KJV: hope, (place of) refuge, shelter, trust.

Root / derivation: or מַחְסֶה; from H2620 (חָסָה);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מַחֲסֶה across 14 verses.

refuge11×
shelter2×
trust1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

14 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Job1 verse
Psalms12 verses
Psalms 14:6

Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.

Psalms 46:1

To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. for: or, of

Psalms 61:3

For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.

Psalms 62:7

In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.

Psalms 62:8

Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.

Psalms 71:7

I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.

Psalms 73:28

But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.

Psalms 91:2

I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.

Psalms 91:9

Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;

Psalms 94:22

But the LORD is my defence; and my God is the rock of my refuge.

Psalms 104:18

The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.

Psalms 142:5

I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.

Proverbs1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H4268 (machăçeh) mean?

a shelter (literally or figuratively)

How many times does H4268 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H4268 (מַחֲסֶה) appears in 14 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “refuge.”

How is machăçeh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H4268 is rendered as “refuge” (11×), “shelter” (2×), “trust” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word מַחֲסֶה come from?

or מַחְסֶה; from H2620 (חָסָה);