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Lexicon :: Strong's H4585 - mᵊʿônâ

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מְעוֹנָה
Transliteration
mᵊʿônâ
Pronunciation
meh-o-naw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1581b

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: מעונה (Strongs and Gesenius) מענה (Strongs and Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

מְעוֹנָה mᵉʻôwnâh, meh-o-naw'; or מְעֹנָה mᵉʻônâh; feminine of H4583, and meaning the same:—den, habitation, (dwelling) place, refuge.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H4585 in the following manner: den (5x), place (1x), dwelling place (1x), refuge (1x), habitation (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H4585 in the following manner: den (5x), place (1x), dwelling place (1x), refuge (1x), habitation (1x).

  1. dwelling, habitation, refuge

    1. den, lair (of animals)

    2. dwelling-place (of God) (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְעוֹנָה mᵉʻôwnâh, meh-o-naw'; or מְעֹנָה mᵉʻônâh; feminine of H4583, and meaning the same:—den, habitation, (dwelling) place, refuge.
STRONGS H4585: Abbreviations
† מְעֹנָה noun feminine id.; —
1. den, lair of wild beasts: of כְּפִיר, מְעֹנָתוֺ Amos 3:4, so plural absolute מְעוֺנוֺת Job 38:40 (|| סֻכָּה), suffix מְעוֺנֹתָם Psalm 104:22; construct מְעֹנוֺת אֲרָיוֺת Songs 4:8; מְעֹנֹתָיו Nahum 2:13 (|| חֹרָיו; of אַרְיֵה, figurative of Nineveh); of חַיָּה in general, בִּמְעוֺנֹתֶיהָ תִשְׁכֹּן Job 37:8 (|| אָ֑רֶב); so apparently figurative of men, hunted by י׳, מְעוֺנוֺתֵינוּ Jeremiah 21:13, figurative also of י׳ dwelling in temple, singular suffix, מְעוֺנָתוֺ בְּצִיּוֺן Psalm 76:3 (|| סוּכּוֺ).
2. figurative מְעֹנָה אֱלֹהֵי קֶדֶם Deuteronomy 33:27 the ancient God is a dwelling-place (for his people; compare I. מָעוֺן 3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

33:27

Job

37:8; 38:40

Psalms

76:3; 104:22

Song of Songs

4:8

Jeremiah

21:13

Amos

3:4

Nahum

2:13

H4585

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4585 matches the Hebrew מְעוֹנָה (mᵊʿônâ),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:27 - And the rule of God shall protect thee, and that under the strength of the everlasting arms; and he shall cast forth the enemy from before thy face, saying, Perish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:8 - And the wild beasts come in under the covert, and rest in their lair.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:40 - For they fear in their lairs, and lying in wait couch in the woods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:2 - (LXX 75:3) And his place has been in [fn]peace, and his dwelling-place in Sion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:22 - (LXX 103:22) The sun arises, and they shall be gathered together, and shall lie down in their dens.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:8 - Come from Libanus, my bride, come from Libanus: thou shalt come and pass from the top of Faith, from the top of Sanir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:13 - Behold, I am against thee that dwellest in the valley of Sor; in the plain country, even against them that say, Who shall alarm us? or who shall enter into our habitation?

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:4 - Will a lion roar out of his thicket if he has no prey? will a lion's whelp utter his voice at all out of his lair, if he have taken nothing?

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:12 - (LXX 2:13) The lion seized enough prey for his whelps, and strangled for his young lions, and filled his lair with prey, and his dwelling-place with spoil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:7 - I said, But do ye fear me, and receive instruction, and ye shall not be cut off from the face of the land for all the vengeance I have brought upon her: prepare thou, rise early: all their produce is spoilt.
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