H4692Hebrew

מָצוֹר

mâtsôwr(maw-tsore')
22 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness

Translated in KJV as

besiegedbulwarkdefencefencedfortresssiegestrong (hold)tower.

Etymology

or מָצוּר; from H6696 (צוּר);

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