Strong’s
H4694Noun, feminine8 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- 2 Chronicles 11:10מְצֻרוֹת
Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, the fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.
- Isaiah 29:3מְצֻרֹת
I will camp in a circle around you; I will besiege you with towers and set up siege works against you.
- Nahum 2:1מְצֻרָה
One who scatters advances against you, O Nineveh. Guard the fortress! Watch the road! Brace yourselves! Summon all your strength!
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מְצוּרָה n.f. siege-works, rampart
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.