Quick Definition
haven
Strong's Definition
a harbor (as shut in by the shore)
Derivation: from an unused root meaning to enclose;
KJV Usage: haven.
TWOT Reference: 1180
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) city, haven
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
מָחוֹז (ma.choz) — haven. city, haven
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m
Ports
haven, harbor, port = a place on the coast, ◄ either naturally formed or artificially created, ► where ships may moor in shelter
1 ISA 23:10 NIV NJPS NRSV CEV | NJB "marine docks" DCH "shipyard" | MT מֵזַח "belt, girdle" RSV ESV "restraint" GNT "one to protect" | REB "market"
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[מָחוֹז] n.[m.] city—only cstr. ψ 107:30 ref