Encyclopedia entry
Misgab
Height, a town of Moab, or simply, the height=the citadel, some fortress so called; or perhaps a general name for the highlands of Moab, as some think (Jer. 48:1). In Isa. 25:12, the word is rendered “high fort.”
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(height), a place in Moab. (Jeremiah 48:1) It appears to be mentioned also in (Isaiah 25:12) thorough there rendered in the Authorized Version “high fort.”
In the Bible
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Verses where Misgab is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Jeremiah 48:1
Concerning Moab, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Woe to Nebo, for it will be devastated. Kiriathaim will be captured and disgraced; the fortress will be shattered and dismantled.
Scripture on Misgab
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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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