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מְעוֹנָה

mᵉʻôwnâh Strong H4585

Engelsk den, lair, the ancient God is a dwelling-place

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מְעֹנָה noun feminine id.; —

1. den, lair of wild beasts: of כְּפִיר, מְעֹנָתוֺ Amos 3,4, so plural absolute מְעוֺנוֺת Job 38,40 (|| סֻכָּה), suffix מְעוֺנֹתָם Sl 104,22 construct מְעֹנוֺת אֲרָיוֺת Hoj 4,8 מְעֹנֹתָיו Nah 2,13 (|| חֹרָיו; of אַרְיֵה, figurative of Nineveh); of חַיָּה in general, בִּמְעוֺנֹתֶיהָ תִשְׁכֹּן Job 37,8 (|| אָ֑רֶב); so apparently figurative of men, hunted by ׳י, מְעוֺנוֺתֵינוּ Jer 21,13, figurative also of ׳י dwelling in temple, singular suffix, מְעוֺנָתוֺ בְּצִיּוֺן Sl 76,3 (|| סוּכּוֺ).
2. figurative מְעֹנָה אֱלֹהֵי קֶדֶם 5 Mos 33,27 the ancient God is a dwelling-place (for his people; compare I. מָעוֺן 3).


Kilder: F. Brown, S.R. Driver og C.A. Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain, i Eliran Wongs udgave (marvel.bible) med tekst fra Tim Morton (Bible Analyzer) og bibelhenvisninger ved Stephen Ku. Forekomster og ordklasser: BHSA (ETCBC). Lemma og translitteration: Strong's hebraiske ordliste.