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מָצוֹר

mâtsôwr · maw-tsore'Hebrew · H4692

Derivation

or מָצוּר; from H6696 (צוּר);

Meaning

something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness

In the King James Version

besieged, bulwark, defence, fenced, fortress, siege, strong (hold), tower.

Translated as

siege (11), strong (2), besieged (2), bulwarks (1), fenced (1), defence (1), tower (1), hold (1)

Where it appears

Found in 22 verses

Deuteronomy
20:20, 28:53, 28:55, 28:57
2 Kings
24:10, 25:2
2 Chronicles
8:5, 11:5, 32:10
Psalms
31:21, 60:9
Jeremiah
19:9, 52:5
Ezekiel
4:2, 4:3, 4:7, 5:2
Micah
5:1
Nahum
3:14
Habakkuk
2:1
Zechariah
9:3, 12:2

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