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מִשְׁעֵן

mishen · support

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4937 · appears 5 times in the Bible

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What it means

mishen (מִשְׁעֵן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “support”.

Stay: what someone leans on. It is said of God as the one who sustains.

How to say it

mi·shen

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. What one leans on.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Where it appears

  • 2 Samuel 22:19

    They confronted me on the day of my calamity, but YHWH was my support.

  • Psalms 18:18

    They confronted me on the day of my calamity, but YHWH was my support.

  • Isaiah 3:1

    For look, the Lord, YHWH Tsevaot, is removing from Jerusalem and from Judah support and prop, all support of bread and all support of water;

And 2 more times.