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 I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and they shall eat every one the flesh of his friend in the siege and straitness, wherewith their enemies, and th…”