Strong’s H4937 · Hebrew
מִשְׁעֵן
mishʻên · mish-ane'
Origin or מִשְׁעָן; from שָׁעַן (H8172);
Meaning a support (concretely), i.e. (figuratively) a protector or sustenance
In the King James Version stay.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- 2 Samuel 22:19They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
- Psalms 18:18They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
- Isaiah 3:1For, 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,
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.