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Lexicon :: Strong's H4583 - māʿôn

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מָעוֹן
Transliteration
māʿôn
Pronunciation
maw-ohn'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as עוֹנָה (H5772)
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TWOT Reference: 1581a

Strong’s Definitions

מָעוֹן mâʻôwn, maw-ohn'; or מָעִין mâʻîyn; (1 Chronicles 4:41), from the same as H5772; an abode, of God (the Tabernacle or the Temple), men (their home) or animals (their lair); hence, a retreat (asylum):—den, dwelling((-) place), habitation.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's H4583 in the following manner: habitation (10x), dwelling (4x), den (2x), dwelling place (2x), dwellingplace (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's H4583 in the following manner: habitation (10x), dwelling (4x), den (2x), dwelling place (2x), dwellingplace (1x).

  1. dwelling, habitation, refuge

    1. lair, refuge (of jackals)

    2. dwelling

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָעוֹן mâʻôwn, maw-ohn'; or מָעִין mâʻîyn; (1 Chronicles 4:41), from the same as H5772; an abode, of God (the Tabernacle or the Temple), men (their home) or animals (their lair); hence, a retreat (asylum):—den, dwelling((-) place), habitation.
STRONGS H4583: Abbreviations
† I. מָעוֺן noun [masculine] dwelling, habitation; — absolute מ׳ Psalm 71:3 +, construct מְעוֺן Jeremiah 25:30 +, suffix מְעוֺנֶ֑ךָ Psalm 91:9, etc.; —
1. lair of jackals Jeremiah 9:10; Jeremiah 10:22; Jeremiah 49:33; Jeremiah 51:37 (all of desolated cities); אֲרָיוֺת מ׳ Nahum 2:12 (|| מִרְעֶה; figurative of Nineveh).
2. dwelling of י׳ :
a. in heaven קָדְשְׁךָ מ׳ Deuteronomy 26:15 compare Jeremiah 25:30 (|| מָרוֺם), Zechariah 2:17; Psalm 68:6; 2 Chronicles 30:27.
b. in temple בְּיתֶ֑ךָ מ׳ Psalm 26:8, מְעוֺנוֺ 2 Chronicles 36:15 (only here alone).
3. figurative of י׳ as abode of his people, צוּר מ׳ Psalm 71:3, מ׳ alone Psalm 90:1; Psalm 91:9. — מ׳ 1 Samuel 2:29, 32 is unintelligible (see Commentaries), possibly read מְעוֺיֵן (eyeing [enviously], see עין denominative) Klo HPS, compare Greek Version of the LXX Bu. מְעוֺנָהּ Zephaniah 3:7 is difficult in context, Greek Version of the LXX We Now read מֵעֵינֶיה (compare Joshua 9:23; 2 Samuel 3:29).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

26:15

Joshua

9:23

1 Samuel

2:29; 2:32

2 Samuel

3:29

2 Chronicles

30:27; 36:15

Psalms

26:8; 68:6; 71:3; 71:3; 90:1; 91:9; 91:9

Jeremiah

9:10; 10:22; 25:30; 25:30; 49:33; 51:37

Nahum

2:12

Zephaniah

3:7

H4583

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Strong's Number H4583 matches the Hebrew מָעוֹן (māʿôn),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:15 - ‘Look H8259 down H8259 from Your holy H6944 habitation, H4583 from heaven, H8064 and bless H1288 Your people H5971 Israel, H3478 and the ground H127 which H834 You have given H5414 us, a land H776 flowing H2100 with milk H2461 and honey, H1706 as You swore H7650 to our fathers.’ H1

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:29 - ‘Why H4100 do you kick H1163 at My sacrifice H2077 and at My offering H4503 which H834 I have commanded H6680 in My dwelling, H4583 and honor H3513 your sons H1121 above H4480 Me, by making H1254 yourselves fat H1254 with the [fn]choicest H7225 of every H3605 offering H4503 of My people H5971 Israel?’ H3478

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:32 - ‘You will see H5027 the distress H6862 of My dwelling, H4583 in spite of all H3605 the good H3190 that [fn]I do H3190 for Israel; H3478 and an old H2205 man H2205 will not be in your house H1004 forever. H3605 H3117

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:27 - Then the Levitical H3881 priests H3548 arose H6965 and blessed H1288 the people; H5971 and their voice H6963 was heard H8085 and their prayer H8605 came H935 to His holy H6944 dwelling H4583 place, H4583 to heaven. H8064

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:15 - The LORD, H3068 the God H430 of their fathers, H1 sent H7971 word to them again H7925 and again H7971 by His messengers, H4397 because H3588 He had H2550 compassion H2550 on His people H5971 and on His dwelling H4583 place; H4583

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:8 - O LORD, H3068 I love H157 the habitation H4583 of Your house H1004
And the place H4725 [fn]where H4908 Your glory H3519 dwells. H4908

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:5 - A father H1 of the fatherless H3490 and a judge H1781 [fn]for the widows, H490
Is God H430 in His holy H6944 habitation. H4583

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:3 - Be to me a rock H6697 of habitation H4583 to which I may continually H8548 come; H935
You have given H6680 commandment H6680 to save H3467 me,
For You are my [fn]rock H5553 and my fortress. H4686

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:1 - A Prayer of [fn]Moses, the man of God.
Lord, H136 You have been H1961 our [fn]dwelling H4583 place H4583 in all H1755 generations. H1755

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:9 - [fn]For you have made H7760 the LORD, H3068 my refuge, H4268
Even the Most H5945 High, H5945 your dwelling H4583 place. H4583

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:11 - “I will make H5414 Jerusalem H3389 a heap H1530 of ruins,
A haunt H4583 of jackals; H8565
And I will make H5414 the cities H5892 of Judah H3063 a desolation, H8077 without H1097 inhabitant.” H3427

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:22 - The sound H6963 of a report! H8052 Behold, H2009 it comes H935—
A great H1419 commotion H7494 out of the land H776 of the north H6828—
To make H7760 the cities H5892 of Judah H3063
A desolation, H8077 a haunt H4583 of jackals. H8565

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:30 - “Therefore you shall prophesy H5012 against H413 them all H3605 these H428 words, H1697 and you shall say H559 to them,
‘The LORD H3068 will roar H7580 from on high H4791
And utter H5414 His voice H6963 from His holy H6944 habitation; H4583
He will roar H7580 mightily H7580 against H5921 His [fn]fold. H5116
He will shout H1959 like those who tread H1869 the grapes,
Against H413 all H3605 the inhabitants H3427 of the earth. H776

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:33 - “Hazor H2674 will become H1961 a haunt H4583 of jackals, H8565
A desolation H8077 forever; H5704 H5769
No H3808 one H376 will live H3427 there, H8033
Nor H3808 will a son H1121 of man H120 reside H1481 in it.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:37 - “Babylon H894 will become H1961 a heap H1530 of ruins, a haunt H4583 of jackals, H8565
An object H8047 of horror H8047 and hissing, H8322 without H369 inhabitants. H3427

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:11 - Where H346 is the den H4583 of the lions H738
And the feeding H4829 place H4829 of the young H3715 lions, H3715
Where H834 H8033 the lion, H738 lioness H3833 and lion’s H738 cub H1482 prowled, H1980
With nothing H369 to disturb H2729 them?

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:13 - “[fn]Be silent, H2013 all H3605 flesh, H1320 before H4480 H6440 the LORD; H3068 for He is aroused H5782 from His holy H6944 habitation.” H4583
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