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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.
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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

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:8 - They are soaked by mountain rains and huddle in the rocks because they lack shelter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 14:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:6 - You want to humiliate the oppressed, even though the LORD is their shelter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1 - God is our strong refuge; he is truly our helper in times of trouble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 61:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:3 - Indeed, you are my shelter, a strong tower that protects me from the enemy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 62:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:7 - God delivers me and exalts me; God is my strong protector and my shelter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 62:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:8 - Trust in him at all times, you people! Pour out your hearts before him! God is our shelter! (Selah)

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 71:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:7 - Many are appalled when they see me, but you are my secure shelter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 73:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:28 - But as for me, God's presence is all I need. I have made the sovereign LORD my shelter, as I declare all the things you have done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 91:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:2 - I say this about the LORD, my shelter and my stronghold, my God in whom I trust -

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 91:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:9 - For you have taken refuge in the LORD, my shelter, the sovereign One.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:22 - But the LORD will protect me, and my God will shelter me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:18 - The wild goats live in the high mountains; the rock badgers find safety in the cliffs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 142:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:5 - I cry out to you, O LORD; I say, "You are my shelter, my security in the land of the living."

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:26 - In the fear of the LORD one has strong confidence, and it will be a refuge for his children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:6 - By day it will be a shelter to provide shade from the heat, as well as safety and protection from the heavy downpour.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:4 - For you are a protector for the poor, a protector for the needy in their distress, a shelter from the rainstorm, a shade from the heat. Though the breath of tyrants is like a winter rainstorm,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:15 - For you say, "We have made a treaty with death, with Sheol we have made an agreement. When the overwhelming judgment sweeps by it will not reach us. For we have made a lie our refuge, we have hidden ourselves in a deceitful word."

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:17 - I will make justice the measuring line, fairness the plumb line; hail will sweep away the unreliable refuge, the floodwaters will overwhelm the hiding place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:17 - Do not cause me dismay! You are my source of safety in times of trouble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:16 - The LORD roars from Zion; from Jerusalem his voice bellows out. The heavens and the earth shake. But the LORD is a refuge for his people; he is a stronghold for the citizens of Israel.
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