מִסְתָּר
Transliteration
mistār
Pronunciation
mis-tawr'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From סָתַר (H5641)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1551d

Strong’s Definitions

מִסְתָּר miçtâr, mis-tawr'; from H5641; properly, a concealer, i.e. a covert:—secret(-ly, place).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H4565 in the following manner: secret places (7x), secretly (2x), secret (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H4565 in the following manner: secret places (7x), secretly (2x), secret (1x).

  1. secret place, hiding place

    1. secret place

    2. hiding place

      1. for protection

      2. for perpetration of crime

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִסְתָּר miçtâr, mis-tawr'; from H5641; properly, a concealer, i.e. a covert:—secret(-ly, place).
STRONGS H4565: Abbreviations
† מִסְתָּר noun [masculine] secret place, hiding place; — absolute מ׳ Psalm 10:9; Habakkuk 3:14; usually plural מִסְתָּרִים Jeremiah 13:17 + 6 times; suffix מִסְתָּרָיו Jeremiah 49:10; —
1. secret place(s), concealed from view, Jeremiah 13:17; where treasures are stored Isaiah 45:3.
2. hiding-place(s):
a. for protection Jeremiah 23:24; Jeremiah 49:10.
b. for perpetration of crime, especially murder: Psalm 10:8 (|| מַאֲרָב), simile of lion Psalm 10:9, Psalm 17:12, compare Habakkuk 3:14; Psalm 64:5; of י׳ lying in wait Lamentations 3:10 (as a lion).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

Psalms 10:8; Psalms 10:9; Psalms 10:9; Psalms 17:12; Psalms 64:5

Isaiah

Isaiah 45:3

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 13:17; Jeremiah 13:17; Jeremiah 23:24; Jeremiah 49:10; Jeremiah 49:10

Lamentations

Lamentations 3:10

Habakkuk

Habakkuk 3:14; Habakkuk 3:14