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`Terror on Every Side`

מָגוֹר מִסָּבִיבStrong’s H6583

magor missaviv (ma-gor mis-sa-viv)

Appears in 12 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Magor missaviv is the Hebrew word usually translated “pashhur” and “o pashhur”. It appears in 12 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasiai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;”
1 Chronicles 9:12 KJV
Meaning
  1. A priest, son of Malchiah and one of the chief princes in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah
  2. A priest, son of Immer, chief governor of the temple, and the one who struck and then put the prophet Jeremiah into the stocks in the reign of king Jehoiakim of Judah
  3. Son of Malchijah, father of Zechariah, and ancestor of Adaiah who did the work of the temple in the time of Nehemiah. Probably same as 1
  4. A priest, son of Malchiah and one of the chief princes in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah
  5. A priest, son of Immer, chief governor of the temple, and the one who struck and then put the prophet Jeremiah into the stocks in the reign of king Jehoiakim of Judah
  6. Son of Malchijah, father of Zechariah, and ancestor of Adaiah who did the work of the temple in the time of Nehemiah. Probably same as 1
  7. Father of Gedaliah; probably the same as 1
  8. Head of a family of returned exiles
  9. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.20.1; also translated "Terror on Every Side" at Jer.20.3
  10. A priest, son of Malchiah and one of the chief princes in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah
  11. A priest, son of Immer, chief governor of the temple, and the one who struck and then put the prophet Jeremiah into the stocks in the reign of king Jehoiakim of Judah
  12. Son of Malchijah, father of Zechariah, and ancestor of Adaiah who did the work of the temple in the time of Nehemiah. Probably same as 1
  13. Father of Gedaliah; probably the same as 1
  14. A priest, son of Malchiah and one of the chief princes in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah
  15. A priest, son of Immer, chief governor of the temple, and the one who struck and then put the prophet Jeremiah into the stocks in the reign of king Jehoiakim of Judah
  16. Son of Malchijah, father of Zechariah, and ancestor of Adaiah who did the work of the temple in the time of Nehemiah. Probably same as 1
  17. Father of Gedaliah; probably the same as 1
How it's translated
  • pashhur 12
  • o pashhur 1
  • and pashhur 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Jeremiah 6
  • Nehemiah 3
  • Ezra 2
  • 1 Chronicles 1

4 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

פַּשְׁחוּר pashchur · Pashhur

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.12; son of: Malchijah (H4441H); father of: Zechariah (H2148X) § Pashur = "freedom" 1) a priest, son of Malchiah and one of the chief princes in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah 2) a priest, son of Immer, chief governor of the temple, and the one who struck and then put the prophet Jeremiah into the stocks in the reign of king Jehoiakim of Judah 3) son of Malchijah, father of Zechariah, and ancestor of Adaiah who did the work of the temple in the time of Nehemiah. Probably same as 1 …

פַּשְׁחוּר pashchur · Pashhur

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.3 § Pashur = "freedom" 1) a priest, son of Malchiah and one of the chief princes in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah 2) a priest, son of Immer, chief governor of the temple, and the one who struck and then put the prophet Jeremiah into the stocks in the reign of king Jehoiakim of Judah 3) son of Malchijah, father of Zechariah, and ancestor of Adaiah who did the work of the temple in the time of Nehemiah. Probably same as 1 4) father of Gedaliah; probably the same as 1 5) head of a family of returned exiles

מָגוֹר מִסָּבִיב magor missaviv · `Terror on Every Side`

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.20.1; also translated "Terror on Every Side" at Jer.20.3; Another name of pash.chur (פַּשְׁחוּר "Pashhur" H6583I) § Magor-missabib = "terror on every side" the name given Pashur the priest by Jeremiah when Pashur smote him and put him in the stocks for prophesying against the idolatry of Jerusalem

פַּשְׁחוּר pashchur · Pashhur

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.21.1; son of: Malchiah (H4441S) § Pashur = "freedom" 1) a priest, son of Malchiah and one of the chief princes in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah 2) a priest, son of Immer, chief governor of the temple, and the one who struck and then put the prophet Jeremiah into the stocks in the reign of king Jehoiakim of Judah 3) son of Malchijah, father of Zechariah, and ancestor of Adaiah who did the work of the temple in the time of Nehemiah. Probably same as 1 4) father of Gedaliah; probably the same as 1 …

פַּשְׁחוּר pashchur · Pashhur

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.38.1a; father of: Gedaliah (H1436J) § Pashur = "freedom" 1) a priest, son of Malchiah and one of the chief princes in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah 2) a priest, son of Immer, chief governor of the temple, and the one who struck and then put the prophet Jeremiah into the stocks in the reign of king Jehoiakim of Judah 3) son of Malchijah, father of Zechariah, and ancestor of Adaiah who did the work of the temple in the time of Nehemiah. Probably same as 1 4) father of Gedaliah; probably the same as 1 …

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.