מַצֶּבֶת matstsebeth
Meaning
something stationary, i.e. a monumental stone; also the stock of atree
In the King James Version: pillar, substance.
Derivation: from H5324 (נָצַב);
Where it is used
- Genesis 35:14 So Jacob set up a pillar in the place where God had spoken with him—a stone marker—and he poured out a drink offering on it and anointed it with oil.
- Genesis 35:20 Jacob set up a pillar on her grave; it marks Rachel’s tomb to this day.
- 2 Samuel 18:18 During his lifetime, Absalom had set up for himself a pillar in the King’s Valley, for he had said, “I have no son to preserve the memory of my name.” So he gave the pillar his name, and to this day it is called Absalom’s Monument.
- Isaiah 6:13 And though a tenth remains in the land, it will be burned again. As the terebinth and oak leave stumps when felled, so the holy seed will be a stump in the land.”