Lexicon
מָחוֹז
ma.choz
H4231
H:N-M Hebrew

haven

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Hebrew
Language

ma.choz denotes the sought destination to which God leads those made quiet.

The lone attestation presents ma.choz as the desired destination to which God leads people after they become quiet.

Senses in use

  1. Desired destination reached by divine leading · dominant

    In Psalm 107:30, the construct singular noun occurs in the clause describing God leading them to their desired destination; the APB renders the verse, "Then they were glad because they were quiet, and he led them to their desired haven."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Psalm 107:30, the APB presents the destination as a "desired haven." This wording confirms the verse's destination imagery without isolating each term precisely.

Passages featuring this word

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