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Lexicon :: Strong's H4268 - maḥăsê

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מַחֲסֶה
Transliteration
maḥăsê
Pronunciation
makh-as-eh'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 700b

Strong’s Definitions

מַחֲסֶה machăçeh, makh-as-eh'; or מַחְסֶה machçeh; from H2620; a shelter (literally or figuratively):—hope, (place of) refuge, shelter, trust.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H4268 in the following manner: refuge (15x), shelter (2x), hope (2x), trust (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's H4268 in the following manner: refuge (15x), shelter (2x), hope (2x), trust (1x).

  1. refuge, shelter

    1. from rain or storm, from danger

    2. of falsehood

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַחֲסֶה machăçeh, makh-as-eh'; or מַחְסֶה machçeh; from H2620; a shelter (literally or figuratively):—hope, (place of) refuge, shelter, trust.
STRONGS H4268: Abbreviations
† מַחְסֶּה noun masculineProverbs 14:26 refuge, shelter; — absolute מַ׳ Job 24:8 5 times; מַחֲסֶה Psalm 46:2 2 times; construct מַחְסֵּה Isaiah 28:17; suffix מַחְסִּי Psalm 62:8 5 times; מַחֲסִי Psalm 71:7; Jeremiah 17:17, מַחְסֵּהוּ Psalm 14:6, מַחְסֵּנוּ Isaiah 28:15; — shelter:
a. from rain and storm Isaiah 4:6; Isaiah 25:4; Job 24:8.
b. from danger סְלָעִים מַחְסֶּה לַשְׁפַנִּים rocks a refuge for conies Psalm 104:18; מחסה כזב refuge of falsehood Isaiah 28:17; כזב מחסנוּ falsehood our refuge Isaiah 28:15; elsewhere of God as the refuge of his people Psalm 14:6; Psalm 46:2; Psalm 61:4; Psalm 62:8; Psalm 62:9; Psalm 71:7; Psalm 73:28; Psalm 91:2; Psalm 91:9; Psalm 94:22; Psalm 142:6; Proverbs 14:26; Jeremiah 17:17; Joel 4:16 [Joel 3:16].
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

24:8; 24:8

Psalms

14:6; 14:6; 46:2; 46:2; 61:4; 62:8; 62:8; 62:9; 71:7; 71:7; 73:28; 91:2; 91:9; 94:22; 104:18; 142:6

Proverbs

14:26; 14:26

Isaiah

4:6; 25:4; 28:15; 28:15; 28:17; 28:17

Jeremiah

17:17; 17:17

Joel

3:16

H4268

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4268 matches the Hebrew מַחֲסֶה (maḥăsê),
which occurs 20 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:8

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“They are wet with the mountain rains

And hug the rock for want of a shelter H4268.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 14:6

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You would put to shame the counsel of the afflicted,

But Yahweh is his refuge H4268.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:1

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For the choir director. Of the sons of Korah. [fn]According to Alamoth. A Song.

God is our refuge H4268 and strength,

[fn]A very present help in [fn]trouble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 61:3

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For You have been a refuge H4268 for me,

A tower of strength before the enemy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 62:7

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On God my salvation and my glory rest;

The rock of my strength, my refuge H4268 is in God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 62:8

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Trust in Him at all times, O people;

Pour out your heart before Him;

God is a refuge H4268 for us. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 71:7

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I have become a marvel to many,

For You are my strong refuge H4268.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 73:28

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But as for me, the nearness of God is my good;

I have set Lord Yahweh as my refuge H4268,

That I may recount all Your works.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 91:2

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I will say to Yahweh, “My refuge H4268 and my fortress,

My God, in whom I trust!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 91:9

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[fn]For you have made Yahweh—my refuge H4268,

The Most High—your dwelling place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:22

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But Yahweh has been my stronghold,

And my God the rock of my refuge H4268.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:18

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The high mountains are for the wild goats;

The cliffs are a refuge H4268 for the [fn]shephanim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 142:5

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I cried out to You, O Yahweh;

I said, “You are my refuge H4268,

My portion in the land of the living.

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In the [fn]fear of Yahweh there is strong security,

And [fn]his children will have refuge H4268.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:6 - And there will be a booth to give shade from the heat by day, and refuge H4268 and a hiding place from the storm and the rain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:4

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For You have been a strong defense for the poor,

A strong defense for the needy in his distress,

A refuge H4268 from the storm, a shade from the heat;

For the breath of the ruthless

Is like a rain storm against a wall.

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Because you have said, “We have cut a covenant with death,

And with Sheol we have made a [fn]pact.

The overflowing [fn]scourge will not reach us when it passes by,

For we have made falsehood our refuge H4268 and we have hidden ourselves with lying.”

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“I will make justice the measuring line

And righteousness the level;

Then hail will sweep away the refuge H4268 of falsehood,

And the waters will overflow the secret place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:17

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Do not be a terror to me;

You are my refuge H4268 in the day of calamity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 3:16

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And Yahweh roars from Zion

And gives forth His voice from Jerusalem,

And the heavens and the earth quake.

But Yahweh is a refuge H4268 for His people

And a strong defense to the sons of Israel.

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