The meaning of Magor-missabib in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)ma'-gor-mis'-a-bib (maghor miccabhibh, "terror on every side"): A name given by Jeremiah to Pashhur ben Immer, the governor of the temple, who had caused the prophet to be beaten and set in the stocks (Jeremiah 20:3). The same expression is used (not as a proper name) in several other passages (Psalms 31:13; Jeremiah 6:25; Jeremiah 20:10; Jeremiah 46:5; Jeremiah 49:29; Lamentations 2:22).
See more on the meaning of Magor-missabib in the Bible:
Magor-missabib {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Magor-missabib {Hitchcock's Bible Name}
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