Strong's H4585 · Hebrew
מְעוֹנָה
mᵉʻôwnâh · /meh-o-naw'/
Definition
{an abode, of God (the Tabernacle or the Temple), men (their home) or animals (their lair); hence, a retreat (asylum)}
KJV: den, habitation, (dwelling) place, refuge.
Root / derivation: or מְעֹנָה; feminine of H4583 (מָעוֹן), and meaning the same
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מְעוֹנָה across 9 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Job2 verses
Psalms2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4585 (mᵉʻôwnâh) mean?
{an abode, of God (the Tabernacle or the Temple), men (their home) or animals (their lair); hence, a retreat (asylum)}
How many times does H4585 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4585 (מְעוֹנָה) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “dens.”
How is mᵉʻôwnâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4585 is rendered as “dens” (4×), “den” (1×), “habitations” (1×), “place” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word מְעוֹנָה come from?
or מְעֹנָה; feminine of H4583 (מָעוֹן), and meaning the same