H4525

מַסְגֵּר

mas.gerH:N-M

locksmith

1) a shutting up, locksmith, smith, dungeon, enclosure, builder of bulwarks 1a) locksmith, smith 1b) dungeon

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

מַסְגֵּר noun [masculine]

1. locksmith, smith.

2. dungeon: — always absolute:

1. collective smiths, וְכָלהֶֿחָרָשׁ ׳וְהַמּ 2Kgs 24:14 compare v2Kgs 24:16, Jer 24:1; Jer 29:2.

2. dungeon Isa 24:22 (compare סגר Pu`al); figurative of exile Isa 42:7 (׳הוֺצִיא מִמּ); נַפְשִׁי ׳הוֺצִיאָה מִמּ Ps 142:8.

6 occurrences

II Kings (2), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (2)