H4224 - מַחֲבֵא (machăbêʼ)

H4224 מַחֲבֵא (machăbêʼ) makh-ab-ay'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

a refuge

Derivation: or מַחֲבֹא; from H2244 (חָבָא);

KJV Usage: hiding (lurking) place.

TWOT Reference: 588a,589a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) hiding place

2) (TWOT) bosom

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַחֲבֹא / מַחֲבֵא machăbê / machăbô BDB Definition: 1) hiding place 2) (TWOT) bosom Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2244 Same Word by TWOT Number: 588a, 589a Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

23:23

32:2

1 Samuel 23:23

Observe and find out all the places where he hides.... Then come back to me with certainty, and I will go with you.... If he is in the land, I will search him out among all the clans of Judah.”

Isaiah 32:2

Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shadow of a great rock in an arid land.