# H4224 מַחֲבֵא

מַחֲבֵא (machăbêʼ), Strong’s H4224: a refuge KJV: hiding (lurking) place.. Occurs 2 times.

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*machăbêʼ* — a refuge

KJV: hiding (lurking) place.

Derived from [חָבָא châbâʼ](https://besorah.bible/word/H2244) (to secrete)

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מַחֲבֵא n.[m.] hiding-place, only cstr. Is 32:2
- מַחֲבֹא n.[m.]
- [מַחֲבֹא] n.[m.] id. [h.ab.ab], pl. abs. 1 S 23:23.

## Where it occurs
- [1 Samuel 23:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/23?v=23) — See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hides himself; and come again to me with…
- [Isaiah 32:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/32?v=2) — A man shall be as a hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the storm, as streams of water in a dry place, as the…