מִשְׁמֶרֶת (mišmeret) is a Hebrew noun meaning guard. It appears 78 times in 18 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4931).

Also rendered

• charge

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2414g)

Root family 2414: שָׁמַר šāmar — I, keep, guard, observe, give heed

• שָׁמַר shamar — keep
• שֹׁמְרוֹן šōmĕrôn — Samaria
• מִשְׁמָר mišmār — place of confinement
• אַשְׁמוּרָה ʾašmûrâ — watch
• שִׁמֻּר šimmur — watching
• שְׁמֻרָה šĕmurâ — eye-lid
• שׇׁמְרָה šomrâ — guard

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