Occurrences
Miçtâr occurs 10 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Psalms (4), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (3), Lamentations (1), Habakkuk (1)
- Psalms 10:8 — He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places (בַּֽ֭מִּסְתָּרִים) doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.
- Psalms 10:9 — He lieth in wait secretly (בַּמִּסְתָּ֨ר) as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
- Psalms 17:12 — Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places (בְּמִסְתָּרִֽים).
- Psalms 64:4 — That they may shoot in secret (בַּמִּסְתָּרִ֣ים) at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
- Isaiah 45:3 — And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places (מִסְתָּרִ֑ים), that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.
- Jeremiah 13:17 — But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places (בְּמִסְתָּרִ֥ים) for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD’s flock is carried away captive.
- Jeremiah 23:24 — Can any hide himself in secret places (בַּמִּסְתָּרִ֛ים) that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.
- Jeremiah 49:10 — But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places (מִסְתָּרָ֔יו), and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is spoiled, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he is not.
- Lamentations 3:10 — He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places (בְּמִסְתָּרִֽים).
- Habakkuk 3:14 — Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly (בַּמִּסְתָּֽר).