International Standard Bible Encyclopedia MISGABmis'-gab (ha-misgabh; Codex Vaticanus Amath; Codex Alexandrinus to krataioma): Named with Nebo and Kiriathaim in the denunciation of doom against Moab (Jeremiah 48:1). No trace of any name resembling this has been found. Possibly we should take it, not as a place-name, but as an appellation of some strong fortress, perhaps of Kir-moab itself. The term is elsewhere translated "high fortress" (Isaiah 25:12, etc.). Strong's Hebrew 4869. misgab -- a secure height, retreat, stronghold... 4868, 4869. misgab. 4870 . a secure height, retreat, stronghold. Transliteration: misgab Phonetic Spelling: (mis-gawb') Short Definition: stronghold. ... Misgab ... /hebrew/4869.htm - 6k Smith's Bible Dictionary Misgab(height), a place in Moab. (Jeremiah 48:1) It appears to be mentioned also in (Isaiah 25:12) thorough there rendered in the Authorized Version "high fort." Easton's Bible Dictionary Height, a town of Moab, or simply, the height=the citadel, some fortress so called; or perhaps a general name for the highlands of Moab, as some think (Jeremiah 48:1). In Isaiah 25:12, the word is rendered "high fort." Thesaurus Misgab (1 Occurrence)... fort.". Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MISGAB. mis ... etc.). Multi-Version Concordance Misgab (1 Occurrence). Jeremiah 48:1 Of Moab. Thus ... /m/misgab.htm - 7k Kirjathaim (6 Occurrences) Kiriathaim (7 Occurrences) Disgraced (25 Occurrences) Misgivings (3 Occurrences) Misfortunes (2 Occurrences) Lofty (44 Occurrences) Ruined (65 Occurrences) Confounded (64 Occurrences) Spoiled (69 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Misgab (1 Occurrence)Jeremiah 48:1 Of Moab. Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Woe to Nebo! for it is laid waste; Kiriathaim is disappointed, it is taken; Misgab is put to shame and broken down. Subtopics Misgab: An Unknown Place Mentioned In Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |