מָצוֹר
mâtsôwr(maw-tsore')
“something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness”
22 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
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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“And thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, which the LORD thy God hath given thee, in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall d…”