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# מִסְתּוֹר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4563

**place of shelter** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

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

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מִסְתּוֹר²: place of shelter [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4563/#m2)

**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).

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)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: shelter (1).

## In the verses

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

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.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4563/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).