Stronghold, refuge

H4869
Hebrew
UBS
מִשְׂגָּב
misgâbmis-gawb'

Definition

= a high and therefore unattainable location, either because of its natural environment or as a result of human construction efforts, ≈ associated with security and protection from the enemy

Semantic Domains

Fortifications
Titles

Etymology

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

KJV Translations

Misgab

Occurrences16
Frequency Rank#1631

Verse Usage

This word appears 16 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.