מִסְתָּר
mis.tarhidingHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine10 occurrences5 books10 verses
Definition
from H5641; properly, a concealer, i.e. a covert
Traditional renderings: secret(-ly, place).
Traditional renderings: secret(-ly, place).
Usage patterns
Occurrences
10 total
- Psalm 10:8בַּֽ֭מִּסְתָּרִים · in ambushHe lies in wait near the villages; in ambush he slays the innocent; his eyes watch in stealth for the helpless.
- Psalm 10:9בַּמִּסְתָּ֨ר׀He lies in wait like a lion in a thicket; he lurks to seize the oppressed; he catches the lowly in his net.
- Psalm 17:12בְּמִסְתָּרִֽים׃ · in ambush…like a lion greedy for prey, like a young lion lurking in ambush.
- Psalm 64:4בַּמִּסְתָּרִ֣ים · in seclusion…ambushing the innocent in seclusion, shooting suddenly, without fear.
- Isaiah 45:3מִסְתָּרִ֑ים · in secret placesI will give you the treasures of darkness and the riches hidden in secret places, so that you may know that I am the LORD, the God of Israel, who calls you by name.
- Jeremiah 13:17בְּמִסְתָּרִ֥ים · in secretBut if you do not listen, I will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, because the LORD’s flock has been taken captive.
- Jeremiah 23:24בַּמִּסְתָּרִ֛ים · in secret places“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.
- Jeremiah 49:10מִסְתָּרָ֔יו · his hiding placesBut I will strip Esau bare; I will uncover his hiding places, and he will be unable to conceal himself. His descendants will be destroyed along with his relatives and neighbors, and he will be no more.
- Lamentations 3:10בְּמִסְתָּרִֽים׃ · hiding in ambushHe is a bear lying in wait, a lion hiding in ambush.
- Habakkuk 3:14בַּמִּסְתָּֽר׃ · to secretlyWith his own spear You pierced his head, when his warriors stormed out to scatter us, gloating as though ready to secretly devour the weak.