מִבְצָר
mibtsâr(mib-tsawr')
“a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender”
37 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender
Translated in KJV as
(de-, most) fencedfortress(most) strong (hold).
Etymology
also (in plural) feminine (Daniel 11:l5) מִבְצָרָה; from H1219 (בָּצַר);
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“Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, becau…”