H4525 - מַסְגֵּר (maçgêr)

H4525 מַסְגֵּר (maçgêr) mas-gare'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

locksmith

Strong's Definition

a fastener, i.e. (of a person) a smith, (of a thing) a prison

Derivation: from H5462 (סָגַר);

KJV Usage: prison, smith.

TWOT Reference: 1462c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) a shutting up, locksmith, smith, dungeon, enclosure, builder of bulwarks

1a) locksmith, smith

1b) dungeon

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G1199 G1202 G3794 G5438

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) a shutting up, locksmith, smith, dungeon, enclosure, builder of bulwarks 1a) locksmith, smith 1b) dungeon

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַסְגֵּר masgêr BDB Definition: 1) a shutting up, locksmith, smith, dungeon, enclosure, builder of bulwarks 1a) locksmith, smith 1b) dungeon Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5462 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1462c Total KJV Occurrences: 7

Bible Occurrences (7)

24:14 24:16

142:7

24:22 42:7

24:1 29:2

2 Kings 24:14

He carried into exile all Jerusalem — all the commanders and mighty men of valor, all the craftsmen and metalsmiths — ten thousand captives [in all]. Only the poorest people of the land remained.

2 Kings 24:16

The king of Babylon also brought into exile to Babylon all seven thousand men of valor and a thousand craftsmen and metalsmiths— all strong and fit for battle.

Isaiah 24:22

They will be gathered together like prisoners in a pit. They will be confined to a dungeon and punished after many days.

Isaiah 42:7

to open the eyes of the blind, to bring prisoners out of the dungeon and those sitting in darkness out from the prison house.

Jeremiah 24:1

After Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried away Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, as well as the officials of Judah and the craftsmen and metalsmiths from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon, the LORD showed me two baskets of figs placed in front of the temple of the LORD.

Jeremiah 29:2

This was after King Jeconiah, the queen mother, the court officials, the officials of Judah and Jerusalem, the craftsmen, and the metalsmiths had been exiled from Jerusalem.