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Lexicon :: Strong's H4694 - mᵊṣûrâ

Aa
מְצוּרָה
Transliteration
mᵊṣûrâ
Pronunciation
mets-oo-raw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1898b

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).

  1. siege-works, stronghold, rampart

    1. siege-works

    2. rampart

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
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.
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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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

H4694

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:10 - Zorah H6881, Aijalon H357, and Hebron H2275, which H834 are fortified H4694 cities H5892 in Judah H3063 and Benjamin H1144.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:11 - He also strengthened H2388 the fortresses H4694 and put H5414 officers H5057 in them and supplies H214 of food H3978, oil H8081, and wine H3196.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:23 - He acted H995 wisely H995 and distributed H6555 [fn]some H4480 of his sons H1121 through all H3605 the territories H776 of Judah H3063 and Benjamin H1144 to all H3605 the fortified H4694 cities H5892, and he gave H5414 them plenty H7230 of provisions H4202. And he sought H7592 many H1995 wives H802 for them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:4 - And he captured H3920 the fortified H4694 cities H5892 of Judah H3063 and came H935 as far H5704 as Jerusalem H3389.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:6 - He built H1129 fortified H4694 cities H5892 in Judah H3063, since H3588 the land H776 was H8252 undisturbed H8252, and [fn]there H369 was H369 no H369 one H369 at war H4421 with him during those H428 years H8141, because H3588 the LORD H3068 had given H5117 him rest H5117.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:3 - Their father H1 gave H5414 them many H7227 gifts H4979 of silver H3701, gold H2091, and precious H4030 things H4030, with fortified H4694 cities H5892 in Judah H3063; but he gave H5414 the kingdom H4467 to Jehoram H3088 because H3588 he was the firstborn H1060.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:3 -

I will camp H2583 against H5921 you [fn]encircling H1754 you,

And I will set H6696 up H6696 siegeworks H4674 against H5921 you,

And I will raise H6965 up H6965 battle H4694 towers H4694 against H5921 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:1 -

[fn]The one H4650 who H4650 scatters H4650 has come H5927 up H5927 against H5921 [fn]you.

Keep H5341 watch H5341 over H5341 the fortress H4694, watch H6822 the road H1870;

[fn]Bind H2388 up your waist H4975, [fn]summon H553 all H3966 your strength H3581.

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