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title: מִסְתּוֹר — place of shelter · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מִסְתּוֹר (4563), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: place of shelter. BDB 1906: place of shelter. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מִסְתּוֹר

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«מִסְתּוֹר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **place of shelter** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 4563 · **BDB:** מִסְתּוֹר²

### Glosses

shelter (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

place of shelter [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4563/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

place of shelter [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4563/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] place of shelter; abs. מִסְתּוֹר מִזֶּרֶם Is 4:6 (fig. of י׳’s protection; cf. סֵתֶר Is 32:2).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מִסְתּוֹר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4563/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 4:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.4.6/)

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וְסֻכָּ֛ה תִּהְיֶ֥ה לְצֵל־יוֹמָ֖ם מֵחֹ֑רֶב וּלְמַחְסֶה֙ וּלְמִסְתּ֔וֹר מִזֶּ֖רֶם וּמִמָּטָֽר׃פ

*Word for word:* and a.shelter it.will.be for shade by.day from.\[the\] heat and for refuge and for shelter from.\[the\] rainstorm and from.\[the\] rain

*JPS 1917:* And there shall be a pavilion for a shadow in the day-time from the heat, and for a refuge and for a covert from storm and from rain.

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