Hebrew word study
מִבְצָרmibtsâr — a fortification, castle, or fortified city
Pronounced “mib-tsawr'”
a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender
Translated in the King James as: (de-, most) fenced, fortress, (most) strong (hold).
Appears 37 times in Scripture
Origin: also (in plural) feminine (Daniel 11:l5) מִבְצָרָה; from H1219 (בָּצַר);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Numbers — 3×
Joshua — 3×
1 Samuel — 1×
2 Samuel — 1×
2 Chronicles — 1×
Psalms — 2×
Isaiah — 3×
Jeremiah — 7×
Daniel — 3×
Hosea — 1×
Amos — 1×
Micah — 1×
Nahum — 2×
Habakkuk — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.