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מִשְׁמָר

mishmâr · mish-mawr'Hebrew · H4929

Derivation

from H8104 (שָׁמַר);

Meaning

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

In the King James Version

diligence, guard, office, prison, ward, watch.

Translated as

ward (10), watch (3), guard (2), prison (1), diligence (1)

Where it appears

Found in 16 verses

Leviticus
24:12
Numbers
15:34
1 Chronicles
26:16
Nehemiah
4:9, 4:22, 4:23, 7:3, 12:24, 12:25
Proverbs
4:23
Jeremiah
51:12

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