Strong’s H4565

מִסְתָּר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

mictar

Pronunciation

mis-tawr'

Definition

Secret place, hiding place, shelter

Meaning

a concealer, a covert

Usage

The Hebrew word "mistar" refers to a place of concealment or refuge. It is often used in the context of God's protection, where He provides a hidden or secret place for safety and security. This term emphasizes the divine shelter and the intimate relationship between God and His people, where He acts as a refuge in times of trouble.

Bible references

Psalm 10:8;Psalm 10:9;Psalm 17:12;Psalm 64:4;Isaiah 45:3;Jeremiah 13:17;Jeremiah 23:24;Jeremiah 49:10;Lamentations 3:10;Habakkuk 3:14