מִשְׁעָן
mišʿān
support
Strong's H4937NounHebrewTWOT 2434a

מִשְׁעָן (mišʿān) is a Hebrew noun meaning support. It appears 5 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4937).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2434a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2434a)support, staff; protector, sustenance; stay
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מִשְׁעָן noun, masculine: support, staff

Strong's H4937 מִשְׁעֵן: a support (concretely), i.e. (figuratively) a protector or sustenance
KJV:stay.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 2434: שָׁעַן šāʿan — lean, support oneself; support; lie, rely, rest, stay

See it in Scripture

2 Samuel 22:19Isaiah 3:1

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