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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H4929 - Prison

Strong's No.:H4929

Hebrew:מִשְׁמָר

Transliteration:mishmâr

Phonetic:mish-mawr'

Word Origin:From H8104

Bible Usage:{diligence} {guard} {office} {prison} {ward} watch.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

a guard (the {man} the {post} or the prison); figuratively a deposit; also (as observed) a usage ({abstractly}) or an example (concretely)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. place of confinement, prison, guard, jail, guard post, watch, observance

a. jail, prison, guard-house

b. guard, guard post, act of guarding

c. observances


Bible References:
Prison

Translation
Occurrences:
diligence ( 1 )
guard ( 3 )
offices ( 1 )
prison ( 1 )
ward ( 12 )
watch ( 4 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.