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Lexicon :: Strong's H4694 - mᵊṣûrâ

Strong's

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מְצוּרָה

Transliteration

mᵊṣûrâ

Pronunciation

mets-oo-raw'

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Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From מָצוֹר (H4692)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1898b

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

מְצוּרָה mᵉtsûwrâh, mets-oo-raw'; or מְצֻרָה mᵉtsurâh; feminine of H4692; a hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of siege), or (subjectively) a rampart (of protection), (abstractly) fortification:—fenced (city, fort, munition, strong hold.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4694 in the following manner: fenced (5x), strong holds (1x), forts (1x), munitions (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4694 in the following manner: fenced (5x), strong holds (1x), forts (1x), munitions (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

siege-works, stronghold, rampart
1. siege-works
2. rampart

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STRONGS H4694: Abbreviations

† מְצוּרָה noun feminine siege-works, rampart; — absolute מ׳ Nahum 2:2; 2 Chronicles 14:5; plural מְצוּרוֺת 2 Chronicles 11:11 +, מְצֻרֹת Isaiah 29:3, etc.; —

1. siege-works Isaiah 29:3.

2. rampart נָצוֺר מ׳ Nahum 2:2 guard the rampart ! (|| דֶרֶך צַפֵּה; We Now derive from נצר, i.e. keep watch !), 2 Chronicles 11:11, עָרֵי מְצוּרָה 2 Chronicles 14:5 fortified cities, so עָרַי (הַ)מְצוּרוֺת 2 Chronicles 14:10; 2 Chronicles 14:23; 2 Chronicles 12:4; 21:3.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Chronicles

11:11; 11:11; 12:4; 14:5; 14:5; 14:10; 21:3

Isaiah

29:3; 29:3

Nahum

2:2; 2:2

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H4694

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Strong's Number H4694 matches the Hebrew מְצוּרָה (mᵊṣûrâ),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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2Ch 11:10 - And^H853 Zorah,^H6881 and^H853 Aijalon,^H357 and^H853 Hebron,^H2275 which^H834 are in Judah^H3063 and in Benjamin^H1144 fenced^H4694 cities.^H5892

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2Ch 11:11 - And he fortified^H2388 the strong holds,^H4694 and put^H5414 captains^H5057 in them, and store^H214 of victual,^H3978 and of oil^H8081 and wine.^H3196

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2Ch 11:23 - And he dealt wisely,^H995 and dispersed^H6555 of all^H3605 his children^H1121 throughout all^H3605 the countries^H776 of Judah^H3063 and Benjamin,^H1144 unto every^H3605 fenced^H4694 city:^H5892 and he gave^H5414 them victual^H4202 in abundance.^H7230 And he desired^H7592 many^H1995 wives.^H802

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 12:4

2Ch 12:4 - And he took^H3920 the fenced^H4694 cities^H5892 which^H834 pertained to Judah,^H3063 and came^H935 to^H5704 Jerusalem.^H3389

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2Ch 14:6 - And he built^H1129 fenced^H4694 cities^H5892 in Judah:^H3063 for^H3588 the land^H776 had rest,^H8252 and^H369^➔ he^H5973 had no^➔^H369 war^H4421 in^H8141^➔ those^H428 years;^➔^H8141 because^H3588 the LORD^H3068 had given^H5117^➔ him rest.^➔^H5117

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2Ch 21:3 - And^H5414^➔ their father^H1 gave^➔^H5414 them great^H7227 gifts^H4979 of silver,^H3701 and of gold,^H2091 and of precious things,^H4030 with^H5973 fenced^H4694 cities^H5892 in Judah:^H3063 but^H853 the kingdom^H4467 gave he^H5414 to Jehoram;^H3088 because^H3588 he^H1931 was the firstborn.^H1060

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Isa 29:3 - And I will camp^H2583 against thee^H5921 round about,^H1754 and will lay siege^H6696 against thee^H5921 with a mount,^H4674 and I will raise^H6965 forts^H4694 against thee.^H5921

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Nah 2:1 - He that dasheth in pieces^H6327 is come up^H5927 before^H5921 thy face:^H6440 keep^H5341 the munition,^H4694 watch^H6822 the way,^H1870 make^H2388^➔ thy loins^H4975 strong,^➔^H2388 fortify^H553 thy power^H3581 mightily.^H3966

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