Strong H49372 sensesמִשְׁעָן

support

Transliteration
mish‛ên mish‛ân
Pronunciation
{mish-ane'} mish-awn'

The 2 senses of Strong H4937

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H4937 appears in 3 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. supportH4937A3 verses · 2 Samuel, Psalms, Isaiah
  2. supportמִשְׁעֵןH4937B1 verse · Isaiah

General definition

From H8172; a support ({concretely}) that {is} (figuratively) a protector or sustenance: - stay.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • stay3

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 22:19
    They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the Lord was my stay.
  2. Psalms 18:18
    They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the Lord was my stay.
  3. Isaiah 3:1
    For, behold, the Lord, the Lord of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water,