Lexicon mammegurah: Fear, Terror Original Word: מַמְּגֻרָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance barn From magar (in the sense of depositing); a granary -- barn. see HEBREW magar NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom gur Definition granary, storehouse NASB Translation barns (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מַמְּגֻרוֺת noun feminine plural id., Joel 1:17 ("" אֹצָרוֺת; but ᵐ5 ληνοί, Me גתות) Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root verb גּוּר (gur), which means "to sojourn" or "to dwell temporarily."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek term in the Strong's Concordance is G3025, ἀποθήκη (apothēkē), which also means a storehouse or granary. This Greek term is used in the New Testament to describe similar concepts of storage and provision, emphasizing the continuity of agricultural and economic practices from the Hebrew Bible into the Greek-speaking world of the New Testament. Usage: The term מַמְּגֻרָה is used in the context of storing grain, indicating a place where harvested grain is kept for future use. It is a noun that appears in the Hebrew Bible to describe a physical structure or location designated for the storage of grain. Context: מַמְּגֻרָה (mammegurah) is a term used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a granary, a critical structure in ancient agrarian societies. Granaries were essential for the preservation and storage of grain, which was a staple food and a key economic resource. The concept of a granary is tied to the agricultural cycle, where grain is harvested and stored to ensure food security during non-harvest seasons. In biblical times, granaries would have been strategically located to facilitate the collection and distribution of grain. The use of מַמְּגֻרָה underscores the importance of planning and provision in the biblical narrative, reflecting a society deeply connected to the land and its produce. The term is indicative of the broader biblical themes of sustenance, provision, and the stewardship of resources. Forms and Transliterations מַמְּגֻר֑וֹת ממגרות mam·mə·ḡu·rō·wṯ mammeguRot mamməḡurōwṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joel 1:17 HEB: אֹֽצָר֔וֹת נֶהֶרְס֖וּ מַמְּגֻר֑וֹת כִּ֥י הֹבִ֖ישׁ NAS: are desolate, The barns are torn down, KJV: are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; INT: the storehouses are torn the barns for is dried 1 Occurrence |
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