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Hebrew - English Dictionary

H6696 - Siege

Strong's No.:H6696

Hebrew:צוּר

Transliteration:tsûwr

Phonetic:tsoor

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{adversary} {assault} {beset} {besiege} bind ({up}) {cast} {distress} {fashion} {fortify} {inclose} lay {siege} put up in bags.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to {cramp} that {is} confine (in many {applications} literally and {figuratively} formative or hostile)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to bind, besiege, confine, cramp

a. (Qal)

1. to confine, secure

2. to shut in, beseige

3. to shut up, enclose

2. (Qal) to show hostility to, be an adversary, treat as foe

3. (Qal) to form, fashion, delineate


Bible References:
Siege

Translation
Occurrences:
adversary ( 1 )
assault ( 1 )
bags ( 1 )
beset ( 1 )
besiege ( 7 )
besieged ( 14 )
bind ( 1 )
bound ( 1 )
cast ( 1 )
Distress ( 2 )
distressed ( 1 )
fashioned ( 1 )
fortify ( 1 )
inclose ( 1 )
siege ( 3 )
up ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.