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H4585 · מְעוֹנָה

mᵉʻôwnâh

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

{an abode, of God (the Tabernacle or the Temple), men (their home) or animals (their lair); hence, a retreat (asylum)}

KJV gloss list in the source

den, habitation, (dwelling) place, refuge.

Source pronunciation notation: meh-o-naw'

Derivation recorded by Strong

or מְעֹנָה; feminine of H4583 (מָעוֹן), and meaning the same

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