Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H4869

Strong's H4869 · Hebrew

מִשְׂגָּב

misgâb · /mis-gawb'/

Number
H4869
Language
Hebrew
Original word
מִשְׂגָּב
Transliteration
misgâb
Pronunciation
mis-gawb'
KJV occurrences
16 verses

Definition

defence, high fort (tower), refuge, Misgab, a place in Moab

KJV: Misgab.

Root / derivation: from H7682 (שָׂגַב); properly, a cliff (or other lofty or inaccessible place); abstractly, altitude; figuratively, a refuge

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מִשְׂגָּב across 16 verses.

defence7×
refuge5×
tower3×
fort1×
Misgab1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

2 Samuel1 verse
Psalms12 verses
Psalms 9:9

The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. a refuge: Heb. an high place

Psalms 18:2

The 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. my strength: Heb. my rock

Psalms 46:7

The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. our: Heb. an high place for us

Psalms 46:11

The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

Psalms 48:3

God is known in her palaces for a refuge.

Psalms 59:9

Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence. defence: Heb. high place

Psalms 59:16

But 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.

Psalms 59:17

Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.

Psalms 62:2

He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved. defence: Heb. high place

Psalms 62:6

He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.

Psalms 94:22

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

Psalms 144:2

My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me. My goodness: or, My mercy

Isaiah2 verses
Jeremiah1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H4869 (misgâb) mean?

defence, high fort (tower), refuge, Misgab, a place in Moab

How many times does H4869 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H4869 (מִשְׂגָּב) appears in 16 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “defence.”

How is misgâb translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H4869 is rendered as “defence” (7×), “refuge” (5×), “tower” (3×), “fort” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word מִשְׂגָּב come from?

from H7682 (שָׂגַב); properly, a cliff (or other lofty or inaccessible place); abstractly, altitude; figuratively, a refuge