Lexical Summary mistar: a secret place, hiding place Original Word: מִסְתָּרTransliteration: mistar Phonetic Spelling: (mis-tawr') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: a secret place, hiding place Meaning: a secret place, hiding place Strong's Concordance secretly, place From cathar; properly, a concealer, i.e. A covert -- secret(-ly, place). see HEBREW cathar Brown-Driver-Briggs H4565. mistar מִסְתָּר noun [masculine] secret place, hiding place; — absolute ׳מ Psalm 10:9; Habakkuk 3:14; usually plural מִסְתָּרִים Jeremiah 13:17 6t.; suffix מִסְתָּרָיו 49:10; — 1 secret place(s), concealed from view, Jeremiah 13:17; where treasures are stored Isaiah 45:3. 2 hiding-place(s): a. for protection Jeremiah 23:24; 49:10. b. for perpetration of crime, especially murder: Psalm 10:8 ("" מַאֲרָב), simile of lion 10:9, 17:12, compare Habakkuk 3:14; Psalm 64:5; of ׳י lying in wait Lamentations 3:10 (as a lion). |
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