Strong’s definition
a support (concretely), i.e. (figuratively) a protector or sustenance
KJV gloss list in the source
stay.
Source pronunciation notation: mish-ane'
Derivation recorded by Strong
or מִשְׁעָן; from H8172 (שָׁעַן);
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