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Strong's #4929: mishmar (pronounced mish-mawr')

from 8104; a guard (the man, the post or the prison); a deposit (fig.); also (as observed) a usage (abstr.), or an example (concr.):--diligence, guard, office, prison, ward, watch.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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mishmâr

1) place of confinement, prison, guard, jail, guard post, watch, observance

1a) jail, prison, guard-house

1b) guard, guard post, act of guarding

1c) observances

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H8104



Usage:

This word is used 22 times:

Genesis 40:3: "And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison,"
Genesis 40:4: "them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward."
Genesis 40:7: "officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore"
Genesis 41:10: "with his servants, and put me in ward in the captain of the guard's house, both me and the chief"
Genesis 42:17: "And he put them all together into ward three days."
Genesis 42:19: "of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn"
Leviticus 24:12: "And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be showed"
Numbers 15:34: "And they put him in ward, because it was not declared what should be done"
1 Chronicles 26:16: "Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward."
1 Chronicles 26:16: "of the going up, ward against ward."
Nehemiah 4:9: "unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of"
Nehemiah 4:22: "Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labor on the day."
Nehemiah 4:23: "nor my brethren, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard which followed me, none of us"
Nehemiah 7:3: "of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house."
Nehemiah 12:24: "of David the man of God, ward over against ward."
Nehemiah 12:24: "of God, ward over against ward."
Nehemiah 12:25: "Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates."
Nehemiah 13:14: "that I have done for the house of my God, and for the offices"
Job 7:12: "a whale, that thou settest a watch over"
Proverbs 4:23: "Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues"
Jeremiah 51:12: "upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare"
Ezekiel 38:7: "that are assembled unto thee, and be thou a guard"









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