◄ 4673. matstsab ►
Strong's Lexicon matstsab: Pillar, Monument, Station Original Word: מַצָּב Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: matstsab Pronunciation: mahts-tsawb' Phonetic Spelling: (mats-tsawb') Definition: Pillar, Monument, Station Meaning: a fixed spot, an office, a military post Word Origin: Derived from the root נָצַב (natsab), meaning "to stand" or "to set up." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "matstsab," the concept of a pillar or monument can be related to Greek terms such as στῆλος (stēlos), meaning "pillar" or "column," used in the New Testament in contexts like Revelation 3:12. Usage: The Hebrew word "matstsab" refers to a physical structure or object that is set up as a pillar or monument. It is often used in the context of marking a significant event or place, serving as a memorial or a witness to a covenant or divine encounter. The term can also imply a station or position, indicating a place of standing or establishment. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Near Eastern cultures, pillars and monuments were commonly erected to commemorate significant events, victories, or divine encounters. These structures served as tangible reminders of covenants, agreements, or divine interventions. In the biblical context, such pillars were often associated with worship, marking places where God revealed Himself or where significant events in the history of Israel occurred. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from natsab Definition standing place, station, garrison NASB Translation garrison (8), office (1), place where (1), place* (1), standing (2), where (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs מַצָּב noun masculine1Samuel 13:23 standing-place, station, garrison; — ׳מ absolute 1 Samuel 14:15, construct מַצַּב Joshua 4:3,9 + (Baer in Sm מַצָּב, compare on 1 Samuel 13:23, but see Ginsb); suffix מַצָּבֶ֫ךָ Isaiah 22:19; — 1 standing-place of feetJosh Isaiah 4:3; Isaiah 4:9 (JE). 2 station, office Isaiah 22:19 ("" מַעֲמָד). 3 garrison, post, or outpost (of Philistines) 1 Samuel 13:23; 1 Samuel 14:1,4,6,11,15; 2 Samuel 23:14; so read also 1 Samuel 14:12 (for ᵑ0 מַצָּבָה) ᵐ5 Th We Bu HPS. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance garrison, station, place where From natsab; a fixed spot; figuratively, an office, a military post -- garrison, station, place where...stood. see HEBREW natsab Forms and Transliterations הַמַּצָּב֙ המצב וּמַצַּ֣ב ומצב מִמַּצַּב֙ מִמַּצָּבֶ֑ךָ מַצַּ֖ב מַצַּ֣ב מַצַּב֙ ממצב ממצבך מצב ham·maṣ·ṣāḇ hammaṣṣāḇ hammatzTzav maṣ·ṣaḇ maṣṣaḇ matzTzav mim·maṣ·ṣā·ḇe·ḵā mim·maṣ·ṣaḇ mimatzTzav mimatztzaVecha mimmaṣṣaḇ mimmaṣṣāḇeḵā ū·maṣ·ṣaḇ ūmaṣṣaḇ umatzTzav Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Joshua 4:3 HEB: מִתּ֣וֹךְ הַיַּרְדֵּ֗ן מִמַּצַּב֙ רַגְלֵ֣י הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים NAS: of the Jordan, from the place where the priests' KJV: feet stood firm, INT: of the middle of the Jordan the place feet the priests' Joshua 4:9 HEB: הַיַּרְדֵּן֒ תַּ֗חַת מַצַּב֙ רַגְלֵ֣י הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים NAS: of the Jordan at the place where KJV: of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day. INT: of the Jordan Thahash where the feet of the priests 1 Samuel 13:23 HEB: וַיֵּצֵא֙ מַצַּ֣ב פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים אֶֽל־ NAS: And the garrison of the Philistines KJV: And the garrison of the Philistines INT: went and the garrison of the Philistines to 1 Samuel 14:1 HEB: וְנַעְבְּרָה֙ אֶל־ מַצַּ֣ב פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר NAS: to the Philistines' garrison that is on the other side. KJV: to the Philistines' garrison, that [is] on the other side. INT: cross about garrison to the Philistines' is on 1 Samuel 14:4 HEB: לַֽעֲבֹר֙ עַל־ מַצַּ֣ב פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים שֵׁן־ NAS: to the Philistines' garrison, there was a sharp KJV: unto the Philistines' garrison, [there was] a sharp INT: to cross and garrison to the Philistines' A sharp 1 Samuel 14:6 HEB: וְנַעְבְּרָ֗ה אֶל־ מַצַּב֙ הָעֲרֵלִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה NAS: and let us cross over to the garrison of these KJV: and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: INT: cross to the garrison uncircumcised of these 1 Samuel 14:11 HEB: שְׁנֵיהֶ֔ם אֶל־ מַצַּ֖ב פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ NAS: of them revealed themselves to the garrison of the Philistines, KJV: of them discovered themselves unto the garrison of the Philistines: INT: both to the garrison of the Philistines said 1 Samuel 14:15 HEB: וּבְכָל־ הָעָ֔ם הַמַּצָּב֙ וְהַמַּשְׁחִ֔ית חָרְד֖וּ NAS: Even the garrison and the raiders KJV: and among all the people: the garrison, and the spoilers, INT: all the people the garrison and the raiders trembled 2 Samuel 23:14 HEB: אָ֣ז בַּמְּצוּדָ֑ה וּמַצַּ֣ב פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים אָ֖ז NAS: in the stronghold, while the garrison of the Philistines KJV: [was] then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines INT: was then the stronghold the garrison of the Philistines was then Isaiah 22:19 HEB: וַהֲדַפְתִּ֖יךָ מִמַּצָּבֶ֑ךָ וּמִמַּעֲמָֽדְךָ֖ יֶהֶרְסֶֽךָ׃ NAS: I will depose you from your office, And I will pull you down KJV: And I will drive thee from thy station, and from thy state INT: will depose your office your station will pull 10 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 4673 10 Occurrences ham·maṣ·ṣāḇ — 1 Occ. maṣ·ṣaḇ — 6 Occ. mim·maṣ·ṣaḇ — 1 Occ. mim·maṣ·ṣā·ḇe·ḵā — 1 Occ. ū·maṣ·ṣaḇ — 1 Occ.