Strong's H4565 · Hebrew
מִסְתָּר
miçtâr · /mis-tawr'/
Definition
properly, a concealer, i.e. a covert
KJV: secret(-ly, place).
Root / derivation: from H5641 (סָתַר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מִסְתָּר across 10 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Psalms4 verses
He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor. are: Heb. hide themselves
Psalms 10:9He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net. secretly: Heb. in the secret places
Psalms 17:12Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places. Like: Heb. The likeness of him (that is, of every one of them) is as a lion that desireth to ravin lurking: Heb. sitting
Psalms 64:4That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
Jeremiah3 verses
But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD'S flock is carried away captive.
Jeremiah 23:24Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 49:10But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is spoiled, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he is not.
Lamentations1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4565 (miçtâr) mean?
properly, a concealer, i.e. a covert
How many times does H4565 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4565 (מִסְתָּר) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “places.”
How is miçtâr translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4565 is rendered as “places” (7×), “secretly” (2×), “secret” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word מִסְתָּר come from?
from H5641 (סָתַר);