Lexical Summary machaseh or machseh: refuge, shelter Original Word: מַחֲסֶהTransliteration: machaseh or machseh Phonetic Spelling: (makh-as-eh') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: refuge, shelter Meaning: refuge, shelter Strong's Concordance hope, place of refuge, shelter, trust Or machceh {makh-seh'}; from chacah; a shelter (literally or figuratively) -- hope, (place of) refuge, shelter, trust. see HEBREW chacah Brown-Driver-Briggs H4268. machaseh or machseh מַחְסֶּה noun masculineProverbs 14:26 refuge, shelter; — absolute ׳מַ Job 24:8 5t.; מַחֲסֶה Psalm 46:2 2t.; construct מַחְסֵּה Isaiah 28:17; suffix מַחְסִּי Psalm 62:8 5t.; מַחֲסִי 71:7; Jeremiah 17:17, מַחְסֵּהוּ Psalm 14:6, מַחְסֵּנוּ Isaiah 28:15; — shelter: a. from rain and storm Isaiah 4:6; 25:4; Job 24:8. b. from danger לַשְׁפַנִּים מַחְסֶּה סְלָעִים rocks a refuge for conies Psalm 104:18; כזב מחסה refuge of falsehood Isaiah 28:17; מחסנוּ כזב falsehood our refuge 28:15; elsewhere of God as the refuge of his people Psalm 14:6; 46:2; 61:4; 62:8; 62:9; 71:7; 73:28; 91:2; 91:9; 94:22; 142:6; Proverbs 14:26; Jeremiah 17:17; Joel 4:16. |