Miçgereth — H4526

Definition

feminine noun

something enclosing, i.e. a margin (of a region, of a panel); concretely, a stronghold

1. border, fastness, rim
1. border, rim
2. fastness

Usually translated as

border, close place, hole

Origin

from H5462

• Derived from Çâgar (H5462)

Occurrences

Miçgereth occurs 17 times in 14 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (4), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (6), 2 Kings (1), Psalms (1), Micah (1)

• Exodus 25:25 — And thou shalt make unto it a border (מִסְגֶּ֛רֶת) of an hand breadth round about, and thou shalt make a golden crown to the border thereof round about.
• Exodus 25:25 — And thou shalt make unto it a border of an hand breadth round about, and thou shalt make a golden crown to the border (לְמִסְגַּרְתּ֖וֹ) thereof round about.
• Exodus 25:27 — Over against the border (הַמִּסְגֶּ֔רֶת) shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table.
• Exodus 37:12 — Also he made thereunto a border (מִסְגֶּ֛רֶת) of an handbreadth round about; and made a crown of gold for the border thereof round about.
• Exodus 37:12 — Also he made thereunto a border of an handbreadth round about; and made a crown of gold for the border (לְמִסְגַּרְתּ֖וֹ) thereof round about.
• Exodus 37:14 — Over against the border (הַמִּסְגֶּ֔רֶת) were the rings, the places for the staves to bear the table.
• 2 Samuel 22:46 — Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of their close places (מִמִּסְגְּרוֹתָֽם).
• 1 Kings 7:28 — And the work of the bases was on this manner: they had borders (מִסְגְּרֹ֣ת), and the borders were between the ledges:
• 1 Kings 7:28 — And the work of the bases was on this manner: they had borders, and the borders (וּמִסְגְּרֹ֖ת) were between the ledges:
• 1 Kings 7:29 — And on the borders (הַמִּסְגְּר֞וֹת) that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubims: and upon the ledges there was a base above: and beneath the lions and oxen were certain additions made of thin work.
• 1 Kings 7:31 — And the mouth of it within the chapiter and above was a cubit: but the mouth thereof was round after the work of the base, a cubit and an half: and also upon the mouth of it were gravings with their borders (וּמִסְגְּרֹתֵיהֶ֥ם), foursquare, not round.
• 1 Kings 7:32 — And under the borders (לַֽמִּסְגְּר֔וֹת) were four wheels; and the axletrees of the wheels were joined to the base: and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit.
• 1 Kings 7:35 — And in the top of the base was there a round compass of half a cubit high: and on the top of the base the ledges thereof and the borders (וּמִסְגְּרֹתֶ֖יהָ) thereof were of the same.
• 1 Kings 7:36 — For on the plates of the ledges thereof, and on the borders (מִסְגְּרֹתֶ֔יהָ) thereof, he graved cherubims, lions, and palm trees, according to the proportion of every one, and additions round about.
• 2 Kings 16:17 — And king Ahaz cut off the borders (הַמִּסְגְּר֣וֹת) of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brasen oxen that were under it, and put it upon a pavement of stones.
• Psalms 18:45 — The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their close places (מִֽמִּסְגְּרֽוֹתֵיהֶֽם).
• Micah 7:17 — They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes (מִמִּסְגְּרֹֽתֵיהֶ֑ם) like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.