Strong's Hebrew: 4565. מִסְתָּר (mistar) -- a secret place, hiding place

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mistar: a secret place, hiding place

Original Word: מִסְתָּר
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: mistar
Phonetic Spelling: (mis-tawr')
Short Definition: places

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from sathar
Definition
a secret place, hiding place
NASB Translation
concealment (1), hiding place (1), hiding places (4), secret (2), secret places (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מִסְתָּר noun [masculine] secret place, hiding place; — absolute ׳מ Psalm 10:9; Habakkuk 3:14; usually plural מִסְתָּרִים Jeremiah 13:17 6t.; suffix מִסְתָּרָיו Jeremiah 49:10; —

1 secret place(s), concealed from view, Jeremiah 13:17; where treasures are stored Isaiah 45:3.

2 hiding-place(s):

a. for protection Jeremiah 23:24; Jeremiah 49:10.

b. for perpetration of crime, especially murder: Psalm 10:8 ("" מַאֲרָב), simile of lion Psalm 10:9, Psalm 17:12, compare Habakkuk 3:14; Psalm 64:5; of ׳י lying in wait Lamentations 3:10 (as a lion).

Strong's

secretly, place

From cathar; properly, a concealer, i.e. A covert -- secret(-ly, place).

see HEBREW cathar