מִשְׁעֵן (mishʻên) — Stay

Hebrew word study: מִשְׁעֵן (mishʻên), Strong's H4937. a support (concretely), i.e. (figuratively) a protector or sustenance

HebrewStrong's H4937
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מִשְׁעֵן (mishʻên)
Pronounced: mish-ane'

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

a support (concretely), i.e. (figuratively) a protector or sustenance

Word study
Derivation: or מִשְׁעָן; from H8172 (שָׁעַן);

KJV translation words: stay.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4937 is tagged on 5 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Samuel 22:19 and last appears in Isaiah 3:1.

How it is rendered in the text

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

support of ×2a support ×1into a support ×1support ×1

Forms found in the text

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

מִשְׁעַן ×2לְמִשְׁעָן ×1מִשְׁעָן ×1מַשְׁעֵן ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×32 Samuel ×1Psalms ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H8172 שָׁעַן (shâʻan).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4938 מִשְׁעֵנָה (mishʻênâh).

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 mishʻên (H4937) mean?

A support (concretely), i.e. (figuratively) a protector or sustenance.

How is H4937 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4937 as: stay..

How often does מִשְׁעֵן (mishʻên) appear?

Strong's H4937 is tagged on 5 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Samuel 22:19 and last appears in Isaiah 3:1.