מַצֵּבָה (matstsêbâh) — Garrison

Hebrew word study: מַצֵּבָה (matstsêbâh), Strong's H4676. something stationed, i.e. a column or (memorial stone); by analogy, an idol

HebrewStrong's H4676
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מַצֵּבָה (matstsêbâh)
Pronounced: mats-tsay-baw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

something stationed, i.e. a column or (memorial stone); by analogy, an idol

Word study
Derivation: feminine (causatively) participle of H5324 (נָצַב);

KJV translation words: garrison, (standing) image, pillar.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4676 is tagged on 32 words in 31 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 28:18 and last appears in Micah 5:13.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

a pillar ×6sacred pillars their ×4the sacred pillars ×4the pillar ×3sacred pillars ×2the sacred pillar of ×2the sacred pillars of ×2a sacred pillar ×1and a sacred pillar ×1and sacred pillars ×1and sacred pillars their ×1pillars ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

מַצֵּבָה ×9הַמַּצֵּבוֹת ×3הַמַּצֵּבָה ×2וּמַצֵּבָה ×2מַצְּבַת ×2מַצְּבוֹת ×2מַצֵּבֹתָם ×2מַצֵּבוֹת ×2הַמַצֵּבָה ×1מַצֵּבֹתֵיהֶם ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×92 Kings ×6Exodus ×3Deuteronomy ×3Hosea ×32 Chronicles ×2Leviticus ×11 Kings ×1

Verses (first 25 of 31)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5324 נָצַב (nâtsab).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does matstsêbâh (H4676) mean?

Something stationed, i.e. a column or (memorial stone); by analogy, an idol.

How is H4676 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4676 as: garrison, (standing) image, pillar..

How often does מַצֵּבָה (matstsêbâh) appear?

Strong's H4676 is tagged on 32 words in 31 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 28:18 and last appears in Micah 5:13.