Lexicon
מִשְׁעֵנָה
mish.e.nah
H4938A
H:N-F Hebrew

support

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mish.e.nah denotes a support that the Lord removes from Jerusalem and Judah, including provision of food and water.

The sole attested use refers to support removed from Jerusalem and Judah, with the verse specifying support connected with food and water.

Senses in use

  1. Support for basic provision · dominant

    In Isaiah 3:1, the feminine singular absolute noun occurs in the clause where the Lord removes support from Jerusalem and Judah; the APB renders the verse with support connected to food and water.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 3:1, the APB presents the clause as the removal of “support,” followed by support of food and water. The precise contribution of the single form cannot be isolated beyond that clause-level context.

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