Limitless Word
מִשְׁמָרmishmâr/mish-mawr'/
HebrewH492922 occurrences (KJV)

a guard (the man, the post or the prison); a deposit (figuratively); also (as observed) a usage (abstractly), or an example (concretely)

KJV renders it: diligence, guard, office, prison, ward, watch.

Where it appears(showing the first 20 of 22)

  • Gen 40:3He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.
  • Gen 40:4The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.
  • Gen 40:7He asked Pharaoh’s officers who were with him in custody in his master’s house, saying, “Why do you look so sad today?”
  • Gen 41:10Pharaoh was angry with his servants, and put me in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, me and the chief baker.
  • Gen 42:17He put them all together into custody for three days.
  • Gen 42:19If you are honest men, then let one of your brothers be bound in your prison; but you go, carry grain for the famine of your houses.
  • Lev 24:12They put him in custody, until Yahweh’s will should be declared to them.
  • Num 15:34They put him in custody, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.
  • 1 Chr 26:16To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goes up, watchman opposite watchman.
  • Neh 4:9But we made our prayer to our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.
  • Neh 4:22Likewise at the same time said I to the people, “Let everyone with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and may labor in the day.”
  • Neh 4:23So neither I, nor my brothers, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard who followed me, none of us took off our clothes. Everyone took his weapon to the water.
  • Neh 7:3I said to them, “Don’t let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot; and while they stand guard, let them shut the doors, and you bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, everyone in his watch, with everyone near his house.”
  • Neh 12:24The chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers close to them, to praise and give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, watch next to watch.
  • Neh 12:25Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the watch at the storehouses of the gates.
  • Neh 13:14Remember me, my God, concerning this, and don’t wipe out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for its observances.
  • Job 7:12Am I a sea, or a sea monster, that you put a guard over me?
  • Prov 4:23Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.
  • Jer 51:12Set up a standard against the walls of Babylon! Make the watch strong! Set the watchmen, and prepare the ambushes; for Yahweh has both purposed and done that which he spoke concerning the inhabitants of Babylon.
  • Ezek 38:7Be prepared, yes, prepare yourself, you, and all your companies who are assembled to you, and be a guard to them.

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.