# מַחֲסֶה (machaseh)

Israeli respelling: ma-cha-seh. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4268. 20 Old Testament occurrences.

a shelter (literally or figuratively)

King James renderings: hope, (place of) refuge, shelter, trust.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/machaseh-h4268

## Occurrences

- [Job 24:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/24/8) — They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
- [Psalms 14:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/14/6) — Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
- [Psalms 46:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/46/1) — God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
- [Psalms 61:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/61/3) — For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
- [Psalms 62:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/62/7) — In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
- [Psalms 62:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/62/8) — Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.
- [Psalms 71:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/71/7) — I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.
- [Psalms 73:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/73/28) — But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.
- [Psalms 91:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/91/2) — I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
- [Psalms 91:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/91/9) — Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;
- [Psalms 94:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/94/22) — But the LORD is my defence; and my God is the rock of my refuge.
- [Psalms 104:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/104/18) — The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
- [Psalms 142:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/142/5) — I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
- [Proverbs 14:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/14/26) — In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
- [Isaiah 4:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/4/6) — And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the day time from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from…
- [Isaiah 25:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/25/4) — For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when t…
- [Isaiah 28:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/28/15) — Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass throug…
- [Isaiah 28:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/28/17) — Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters sh…
- [Jeremiah 17:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/17/17) — Be not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil.
- [Joel 3:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joel/3/16) — The LORD also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake: but the LORD will be t…