Hebrew word study
מָצוֹרmâtsôwr — something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besi…
Pronounced “maw-tsore'”
something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness
Translated in the King James as: besieged, bulwark, defence, fenced, fortress, siege, strong (hold), tower.
Appears 25 times in Scripture
Origin: or מָצוּר; from H6696 (צוּר);
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Deuteronomy — 5×
2 Kings — 2×
2 Chronicles — 3×
Psalms — 2×
Jeremiah — 3×
Micah — 1×
Nahum — 1×
Habakkuk — 1×
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