Strong H4036מָגוֹר מִסָּבִיב

`Terror on Every Side`

Transliteration
mâgôr missâbîyb
Pronunciation
maw-gore' mis-saw-beeb'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H4032 and H5439 with the preposition inserted;
affright from around;
{Magor-mis-Sabib} a symbolical name of Pashur: - Magor-missabib.

Meaning of the name

Magor-missabib = "terror on every side"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.20.1; also translated "Terror on Every Side" at Jer.20.3;
Another name of pash.chur (פַּשְׁחוּר "Pashhur" H6583I)

In the biblical story

Pashhur

Priest who opposed Jeremiah and was renamed Magor-missabib

Pashhur, a priest who opposed Jeremiah and was renamed Magor-missabib, meaning "terror on every side."

In the Bible

Strong H4036 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • missabib1

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 20:3
    And it came to pass on the morrow, that Pashur brought forth Jeremiah out of the stocks. Then said Jeremiah unto him, The Lord hath not called thy name Pashur, but Magor–missabib.
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