Hebrew - English Dictionary
H4692 - Siege
| Strong's No.: | H4692 |
| Hebrew: | מָצוֹר |
| Transliteration: | mâtsôwr |
| Phonetic: | maw-tsore' |
| Word Origin: | From H6696 |
| Bible Usage: | {besieged} {bulwark} {defence} {fenced} {fortress} {siege} strong ({hold}) tower. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | something hemming {in} that {is} (objectively) a mound (of {besiegers}) (abstractly) a {siege} (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. siege-enclosure, siege, entrenchment, siege works a. siege b. enclosure, siege-works, rampart |
| Bible References:
Siege |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
besieged ( 1 )
bulwarks ( 1 )
defence ( 2 )
fenced ( 1 )
few ( 1 )
siege ( 13 )
strong ( 2 )
strong hold ( 1 )
tower ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.