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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52716" /> ==
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52716" /> ==
<p> <strong> MAGOR-MISSABIB. </strong> A nickname given (&nbsp; Jeremiah 20:8 ) by Jeremiah to Pashhur, chief officer in the Temple, who had caused Jeremiah to be beaten and put in the stocks as a false prophet. The name is an etymological play on the word <em> [[Pashhur]] </em> , and denotes ‘fear-roundabout’; but whether Pashhur (wh. see) was to be that to his surroundings, or vice versa, does not appear. </p> <p> W. F. Cobb. </p>
<p> <strong> [[Magor-Missabib]] </strong> A nickname given (&nbsp; Jeremiah 20:8 ) by Jeremiah to Pashhur, chief officer in the Temple, who had caused Jeremiah to be beaten and put in the stocks as a false prophet. The name is an etymological play on the word <em> [[Pashhur]] </em> , and denotes ‘fear-roundabout’; but whether Pashhur (wh. see) was to be that to his surroundings, or vice versa, does not appear. </p> <p> W. F. Cobb. </p>
          
          
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42335" /> ==
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42335" /> ==
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_49375" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_49375" /> ==
<p> (Hebrew, lMagor' mis-sabib', מָגוֹד מַסָּבַיב, ''Terror From Around About;'' Sept. Μέτοικος κυκλόθεν, Vulg. ''Pavor Undiquae'' )'','' an epithet applied at the divine instance by Jeremiah to the persecuting: [[Pashur]] (q.v.), emblematical of his signal fate, as explained in the context (&nbsp;Jeremiah 20:3). "It is remarkable that the same phrase occurs in several other passages of Jeremiah (6:25; 20:10; 46:5; 49:29; &nbsp;Lamentations 2:22), and is only found besides in &nbsp;Psalms 31:13" (Smith). </p>
<p> (Hebrew, lMagor' mis-sabib', '''''מָגוֹד''''' '''''מַסָּבַיב''''' , ''Terror From Around About;'' Sept. '''''Μέτοικος''''' '''''Κυκλόθεν''''' , Vulg. ''Pavor Undiquae'' ) '','' an epithet applied at the divine instance by Jeremiah to the persecuting: [[Pashur]] (q.v.), emblematical of his signal fate, as explained in the context (&nbsp;Jeremiah 20:3). "It is remarkable that the same phrase occurs in several other passages of Jeremiah (6:25; 20:10; 46:5; 49:29; &nbsp;Lamentations 2:22), and is only found besides in &nbsp;Psalms 31:13" (Smith). </p>
          
          
==References ==
==References ==

Latest revision as of 07:06, 15 October 2021

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

Magor-Missabib A nickname given (  Jeremiah 20:8 ) by Jeremiah to Pashhur, chief officer in the Temple, who had caused Jeremiah to be beaten and put in the stocks as a false prophet. The name is an etymological play on the word Pashhur , and denotes ‘fear-roundabout’; but whether Pashhur (wh. see) was to be that to his surroundings, or vice versa, does not appear.

W. F. Cobb.

Holman Bible Dictionary [2]

 Jeremiah 20:3 Jeremiah 6:25 Jeremiah 20:10

Easton's Bible Dictionary [3]

 Jeremiah 20:3

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [4]

mā´gor - mis´a - bib ( מגור מסּביב , māghōr miṣṣābhı̄bh , "terror on every side"): A name given by Jeremiah to Pashhur ben Immer, the governor of the temple, who had caused the prophet to be beaten and set in the stocks (  Jeremiah 20:3 ). The same expression is used (not as a proper name) in several other passages ( Psalm 31:13;  Jeremiah 6:25;  Jeremiah 20:10;  Jeremiah 46:5;  Jeremiah 49:29;  Lamentations 2:22 ).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]

(Hebrew, lMagor' mis-sabib', מָגוֹד מַסָּבַיב , Terror From Around About; Sept. Μέτοικος Κυκλόθεν , Vulg. Pavor Undiquae ) , an epithet applied at the divine instance by Jeremiah to the persecuting: Pashur (q.v.), emblematical of his signal fate, as explained in the context ( Jeremiah 20:3). "It is remarkable that the same phrase occurs in several other passages of Jeremiah (6:25; 20:10; 46:5; 49:29;  Lamentations 2:22), and is only found besides in  Psalms 31:13" (Smith).

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