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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“I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.”