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מִשְׁמַעַת

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4928

obedient band — used 4 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

obedient band tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מִשְׁמַ֫עַת: n.f. obedient band, body of subjects tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. obedient band, body of subjects;—only sf.: prob. = body-guard, as especially bound to obedience, מִשְׁמַעְתֶּ֑ךָ 1 S 22:14 captain over thy guard (Ew Be Ch Dr Bu Now), cf. -תּוֹ 2 S 23:23 = 1 Ch 11:25. -תָּם Is 11:14 the sons of Ammon (shall be) their subjects (‖ מוֹאָב מִשְׁלוֹחַ יָדָם; cf. משמעת MI 28).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: bodyguard (3); be] their subjects (1).

In the verses

2 Samuel 23:23 · tree →

מִן־הַשְּׁלֹשִׁ֣ים נִכְבָּ֔ד וְאֶל־הַשְּׁלֹשָׁ֖ה לֹא־בָ֑א וַיְשִׂמֵ֥הוּ דָוִ֖ד אֶל־מִשְׁמַעְתּֽוֹ׃ס

Word for word: more.than the thirty [he.was].honored and to the three not he.came and he appointed.him David to bodyguard his

JPS 1917: He was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the first three. And David set him over his guard.

1 Chronicles 11:25 · tree →

מִן־הַשְּׁלוֹשִׁ֗ים הִנּ֤וֹ נִכְבָּד֙ ה֔וּא וְאֶל־הַשְּׁלוֹשָׁ֖ה לֹא־בָ֑א וַיְשִׂימֵ֥הוּ דָוִ֖יד עַל־מִשְׁמַעְתּֽוֹ׃ס

Word for word: more.than the thirty there he [was].honored he and to the three not he.came and he appointed.him David over bodyguard his

JPS 1917: Behold, he was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the first three; and David set him over his guard.

On Mova

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).

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