H4929 · מִשְׁמָר
mishmâr · mish-mawr' · ward, watch, guard
H4929 (mishmâr, pronounced mish-mawr') is the Hebrew word מִשְׁמָר in Strong’s dictionary: a guard (the man, the post or the prison). It appears 22 times in 20 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- מִשְׁמָר (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- mishmâr
- Pronunciation
- mish-mawr'
- Derivation
- from H8104 (שָׁמַר);
- Definition
- a guard (the man, the post or the prison); a deposit (figuratively); also (as observed) a usage (abstractly), or an example (concretely)
- Rendered in the KJV
- diligence, guard, office, prison, ward, watch.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
22 occurrences in 20 verses (18 with English words of their own, 4 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “in custody” ×3
- “guard” ×2
- “There were guards” ×1
- “a guard” ×1
- “and for its services” ×1
- “as one section” ×1
- “at every watch” ×1
- “at their posts” ×1
By book
Genesis 6 · Leviticus 1 · Numbers 1 · 1 Chronicles 1 · Nehemiah 7 · Job 1 · Proverbs 1 · Jeremiah 1 · Ezekiel 1
Verses
- Genesis 40:3
- Genesis 40:4
- Genesis 40:7
- Genesis 41:10
- Genesis 42:17
- Genesis 42:19
- Leviticus 24:12
- Numbers 15:34
- 1 Chronicles 26:16
- Nehemiah 4:9
- Nehemiah 4:22
- Nehemiah 4:23
- Nehemiah 7:3
- Nehemiah 12:24
- Nehemiah 12:25
- Nehemiah 13:14
- Job 7:12
- Proverbs 4:23
- Jeremiah 51:12
- Ezekiel 38:7
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H4929.