Strong's H4673 · Hebrew
מַצָּב
matstsâb · /mats-tsawb'/
Definition
a fixed spot; figuratively, an office, a military post
KJV: garrison, station, place where...stood.
Root / derivation: from H5324 (נָצַב);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מַצָּב across 10 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Joshua2 verses
And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night.
Joshua 4:9And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day.
1 Samuel6 verses
And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash. garrison: or, standing camp
1 Samuel 14:1Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that is on the other side. But he told not his father. it came: or, there was a day
1 Samuel 14:4And between the passages, by which Jonathan sought to go over unto the Philistines' garrison, there was a sharp rock on the one side, and a sharp rock on the other side: and the name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other Seneh.
1 Samuel 14:6And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that the LORD will work for us: for there is no restraint to the LORD to save by many or by few.
1 Samuel 14:11And both of them discovered themselves unto the garrison of the Philistines: and the Philistines said, Behold, the Hebrews come forth out of the holes where they had hid themselves.
1 Samuel 14:15And there was trembling in the host, in the field, and among all the people: the garrison, and the spoilers, they also trembled, and the earth quaked: so it was a very great trembling. a very: Heb. a trembling of God
2 Samuel1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4673 (matstsâb) mean?
a fixed spot; figuratively, an office, a military post
How many times does H4673 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4673 (מַצָּב) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “garrison.”
How is matstsâb translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4673 is rendered as “garrison” (7×), “stood” (2×), “station” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word מַצָּב come from?
from H5324 (נָצַב);