diligence, guard, office, prison, ward, watch
From shamar; a guard (the man, the post or the prison); a deposit (fig.); also (as observed) a usage (abstr.), or an example (concr.) -- diligence, guard, office, prison, ward, watch.
see HEBREW shamar
מִשְׁמָרnoun [masculine]place of confinement, goal, prison; late, guard, watch, observance; — absolute
׳מGenesis 42:17 +; construct
מִשְׁמַרGenesis 40:3 +; suffix
מִשְׁמָרוֺNehemiah 7:3, etc.; plural suffix
רָיו-
Nehemiah 13:14; —
1goal, prison, בֵּית שַׂר הַטַּבָּחִים׳מGenesis 40:3, compare Genesis 40:4 (absolute), Genesis 40:7; Genesis 41:10; Genesis 42:17 (absolute), + Genesis 42:30 (ᵐ5), בֵּית מִשְׁמַרְכֶםGenesis 42:19 (all E); guard-house in camp Leviticus 24:12 (H), Numbers 15:34 (P).
2guard, Jeremiah 51:12; Nehemiah 4:3; Nehemiah 4:16, ׳אַנְשֵׁי הַמּNehemiah 4:17; guard&-postNehemiah 7:3; figurative of ׳י setting a guard, ׳כִּי תָשִׂים עָלַימJob 7:12; band of (Levitical) guards or functionaries 1 Chronicles 26:16; Nehemiah 12:24 (compare מִשְׁמֶרֶת); act of guarding, ׳מִכָּלמֿProverbs 4:23above all guarding watch thy heart. — ׳לְמEzekiel 38:7 is doubtful, Hi Co Toy and others reserve; Krae לְמשֵׁל.
3 plural observances, services, of temple Nehemiah 13:14.
Strong's Hebrew: 4929. מִשְׁמָר (mishmar) — 22 Occurrences
Genesis 40:3
HEB:וַיִּתֵּ֨ן אֹתָ֜ם בְּמִשְׁמַ֗ר בֵּ֛ית שַׂ֥ר
NAS: So he put them in confinement in the house
KJV: And he put them in ward in the house
INT: put confinement the house of the captain
Genesis 40:4
HEB:וַיִּהְי֥וּ יָמִ֖ים בְּמִשְׁמָֽר׃
NAS: of them, and he took care of them; and they were in confinement for some time.
KJV: them: and they continued a season in ward.
INT: become some confinement
Genesis 40:7
HEB:אֲשֶׁ֨ר אִתּ֧וֹ בְמִשְׁמַ֛ר בֵּ֥ית אֲדֹנָ֖יו
NAS: who were with him in confinement in his master's
KJV: officers that [were] with him in the ward of his lord's
INT: who in confinement house his master's
Genesis 41:10
HEB:וַיִּתֵּ֨ן אֹתִ֜י בְּמִשְׁמַ֗ר בֵּ֚ית שַׂ֣ר
NAS: and he put me in confinement in the house
KJV: and put me in ward in the captain
INT: his servants put confinement the house of the captain
Genesis 42:17
HEB:אֹתָ֛ם אֶל־ מִשְׁמָ֖ר שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת יָמִֽים׃
NAS: So he put them all together in prison for three
KJV: And he put them all together into ward three
INT: put in prison three days
Genesis 42:19
HEB:יֵאָסֵ֖ר בְּבֵ֣ית מִשְׁמַרְכֶ֑ם וְאַתֶּם֙ לְכ֣וּ
KJV: in the house of your prison: go
INT: be confined of your households of your prison you go
Leviticus 24:12
HEB: וַיַּנִּיחֻ֖הוּ בַּמִּשְׁמָ֑ר לִפְרֹ֥שׁ לָהֶ֖ם
NAS: They put him in custody so that the command
KJV: And they put him in ward, that the mind
INT: put custody might be made like
Numbers 15:34
HEB:וַיַּנִּ֥יחוּ אֹת֖וֹ בַּמִּשְׁמָ֑ר כִּ֚י לֹ֣א
NAS: and they put him in custody because
KJV: And they put him in ward, because it was not declared
INT: put custody because had not
1 Chronicles 26:16
HEB:בַּֽמְסִלָּ֖ה הָעוֹלָ֑ה מִשְׁמָ֖ר לְעֻמַּ֥ת מִשְׁמָֽר׃
NAS: highway. Guard corresponded
KJV: of the going up, ward against
INT: highway the ascending Guard corresponded to guard
1 Chronicles 26:16
HEB:מִשְׁמָ֖ר לְעֻמַּ֥ת מִשְׁמָֽר׃
NAS: Guard corresponded to guard.
KJV: ward against ward.
INT: Guard corresponded to guard
Nehemiah 4:9
HEB:אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ וַנַּעֲמִ֨יד מִשְׁמָ֧ר עֲלֵיהֶ֛ם יוֹמָ֥ם
NAS: of them we set up a guard against
KJV: and set a watch against them day
INT: our God set A guard and because day
Nehemiah 4:22
HEB:לָ֧נוּ הַלַּ֛יְלָה מִשְׁמָ֖ר וְהַיּ֥וֹם מְלָאכָֽה׃
NAS: Jerusalem so that they may be a guard for us by night
KJV: that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labour
INT: become night guard day laborer
Nehemiah 4:23
HEB:וּנְעָרַ֗י וְאַנְשֵׁ֤י הַמִּשְׁמָר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אַחֲרַ֔י
NAS: nor the men of the guard who followed
KJV: nor the men of the guard which followed
INT: my servants the men of the guard who followed
Nehemiah 7:3
HEB:יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם אִ֚ישׁ בְּמִשְׁמָר֔וֹ וְאִ֖ישׁ נֶ֥גֶד
NAS: each at his post, and each
KJV: every one in his watch, and every one
INT: of Jerusalem each his post and each front
Nehemiah 12:24
HEB:אִישׁ־ הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים מִשְׁמָ֖ר לְעֻמַּ֥ת מִשְׁמָֽר׃
NAS: of God, division corresponding
KJV: of God, ward over against
INT: the man of God division corresponding to division
Nehemiah 12:24
HEB:מִשְׁמָ֖ר לְעֻמַּ֥ת מִשְׁמָֽר׃
NAS: division corresponding to division.
KJV: ward over against ward.
INT: division corresponding to division
Nehemiah 12:25
HEB:שֹׁמְרִ֤ים שֽׁוֹעֲרִים֙ מִשְׁמָ֔ר בַּאֲסֻפֵּ֖י הַשְּׁעָרִֽים׃
NAS: [were] gatekeepers keeping watch at the storehouses
KJV: keeping the ward at the thresholds
INT: keeping gatekeepers keeping the storehouses of the gates
Nehemiah 13:14
HEB:בְּבֵ֥ית אֱלֹהַ֖י וּבְמִשְׁמָרָֽיו׃
NAS: of my God and its services.
KJV: of my God, and for the offices thereof.
INT: the house of my God services
Job 7:12
HEB:תָשִׂ֖ים עָלַ֣י מִשְׁמָֽר׃
NAS: That You set a guard over
KJV: that thou settest a watch over me?
INT: you set over A guard
Proverbs 4:23
HEB: מִֽכָּל־ מִ֭שְׁמָר נְצֹ֣ר לִבֶּ֑ךָ
NAS: with all diligence, For from it [flow] the springs
KJV: thy heart with all diligence; for out of it [are] the issues
INT: all diligence Watch your heart
Jeremiah 51:12
HEB:נֵ֗ס הַחֲזִ֙יקוּ֙ הַמִּשְׁמָ֔ר הָקִ֙ימוּ֙ שֹֽׁמְרִ֔ים
NAS: Post a strong guard, Station
KJV: of Babylon, make the watch strong,
INT: A signal Post guard Station sentries
Ezekiel 38:7
HEB:וְהָיִ֥יתָ לָהֶ֖ם לְמִשְׁמָֽר׃
NAS: about you, and be a guard for them.
KJV: that are assembled unto thee, and be thou a guard unto them.
INT: about become guard
