Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H4928
מִשְׁמַ֫עַת
mish.ma.at · “guard”
Used 4 times across 4 books
Definition
1) subjects, body of subjects, bodyguard, listeners, obedient ones
1a) bodyguard
1b) subjects
1a) bodyguard
1b) subjects
Where it appears
1 Samuel1
2 Samuel1
1 Chronicles1
Isaiah1
In the text
1 Samuel 22:14Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who is so faithful among all thy servants as David, which is the king’s son in law, and goeth at thy bidding, and is honourable in thine house?2 Samuel 23:23He was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the first three. And David set him over his guard.1 Chronicles 11:25Behold, he was honourable among the thirty, but attained not to the first three: and David set him over his guard.Isaiah 11:14But they shall fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines toward the west; they shall spoil them of the east together: they shall lay their hand upon Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon shall obey them.
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