מִשְׁעָן

mish.anNoun (Masculine)H4937

support

From: or מִשְׁעָן; from H8172 (שָׁעַן);

Short Definition

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

Full Lexicon Entry

support, staff Also means: mish.en (*מִשְׁעֵן *"support" H4937B)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Samuel
1
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Samuel 22:19
  • Isaiah 3:1

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