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Lexicon :: Strong's H4692 - māṣôr

Aa
מָצוֹר
Transliteration
māṣôr
Pronunciation
maw-tsore'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1898a

Strong’s Definitions

מָצוֹר mâtsôwr, maw-tsore'; or מָצוּר mâtsûwr; from H6696; something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness:—besieged, bulwark, defence, fenced, fortress, siege, strong (hold), tower.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H4692 in the following manner: siege (13x), besieged (2x), strong (2x), besieged (with H935) (2x), bulwarks (1x), defence (1x), fenced (1x), fortress (1x), hold (1x), tower (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's H4692 in the following manner: siege (13x), besieged (2x), strong (2x), besieged (with H935) (2x), bulwarks (1x), defence (1x), fenced (1x), fortress (1x), hold (1x), tower (1x).

  1. siege-enclosure, siege, entrenchment, siege works

    1. siege

    2. enclosure, siege-works, rampart

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָצוֹר mâtsôwr, maw-tsore'; or מָצוּר mâtsûwr; from H6696; something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness:—besieged, bulwark, defence, fenced, fortress, siege, strong (hold), tower.
STRONGS H4692: Abbreviations
† מָצוֺר noun [masculine] siege-enclosure, siege, entrenchment; — always מ׳ absolute, except construct מְצוֺר Ezekiel 4:7 suffix מְצוּרֶ֑ךָ Ezekiel 4:8; —
1. siege שָׂם עָלֵינוּ מ׳ Micah 4:14 [Micah 5:1] he hath laid siege to us, compare וְנָתַתָּ֫ עָלֶיהָ מ׳ Ezekiel 4:2; בּוֺא בַמּ׳ is come into a state of siege Deuteronomy 20:19; 2 Kings 24:10; 2 Kings 25:2; Jeremiah 52:5, compare וְהָֽיְתָה בַמּ׳ Ezekiel 4:3; יוֺשֶׁבֶת֯י בַּמּ׳ Jeremiah 10:17; מְצוֺר יְרו׳ Ezekiel 4:7 siege of Jerusalem, but also עַליְֿרו׳ מ׳ Zechariah 12:2; יְמֵי מ׳ of duration of siege Ezekiel 4:8; Ezekiel 5:2; מֵי מ׳ Nahum 3:14 water for a siege; in phrase וּבְמָצוֺק בְּמ׳ in the siege and stress Deuteronomy 28:53,55,57; Jeremiah 19:9.
2. enclosure, i.e. siege-works Deuteronomy 20:20; late = ram-part Zechariah 9:3, עִיר מ׳ entrenched city Psalm 31:22 [Psalm 31:21] (al. besieged), Psalm 60:11 [Psalm 60:9] (|| Psalm 108:11 מִבְצָר ע׳), compare 2 Chronicles 8:5; עָרִים לְמ׳ 2 Chronicles 11:5, בִּירוּשָׁלַם ישְׁבִים בְּמ׳ 2 Chronicles 32:10; מ׳ Habakkuk 2:1 according to most (|| מִשְׁמֶרֶת); but We derives from נצר, i.e. watch-tower, Now conjectures מִצְפֶּה (compare וַאֲצַפֶּה following); > Buhl conjectures H4693 מְצָד___ מ׳ proper name, of a territory.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

20:19; 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

10:17; 19:9; 52:5

Ezekiel

4:2; 4:3; 4:7; 4:7; 4:8; 4:8; 5:2

Micah

5:1

Nahum

3:14

Habakkuk

2:1

Zechariah

9:3; 12:2

H4692

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4692 matches the Hebrew מָצוֹר (māṣôr),
which occurs 26 times in 26 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:19 - “When H3588 you besiege H6696 a city H5892 a long H7227 time, H3117 to make H3898 war H3898 against H5921 it in order to capture H8610 it, you shall not destroy H7843 its trees H6086 by swinging H5080 an axe H1631 against H5921 them; for you may eat H398 from them, and you shall not cut H3772 them down. H3772 [fn]For is the tree H6086 of the field H7704 a man, H120 that it should [fn]be besieged H4692 by you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:20 - “Only H7534 the trees H6086 which H834 you know H3045 [fn]are not fruit H3978 trees H6086 you shall destroy H7843 and cut H3772 down, H3772 that you may construct H1129 siegeworks H4692 against H5921 the city H5892 that is making H6213 war H4421 with you until H5704 it falls. H3381

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:53

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:53 - “Then you shall eat H398 the [fn]offspring H6529 of your own body, H990 the flesh H1320 of your sons H1121 and of your daughters H1323 whom H834 the LORD H3068 your God H430 has given H5414 you, during the siege H4692 and the distress H4689 by which H834 your enemy H340 will [fn]oppress H6693 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:55

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:55 - so H4480 that he will not give H5414 even one H259 of them any H4480 of the flesh H1320 of his children H1121 which H834 he will eat, H398 since H4480 he has nothing H1097 H3605 else left, H7604 during the siege H4692 and the distress H4689 by which H834 your enemy H340 will [fn]oppress H6693 you in all H3605 your [fn]towns. H8179

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:57

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:57 - and toward her afterbirth H7988 which issues H3318 from between H996 her [fn]legs H7272 and toward her children H1121 whom H834 she bears; H3205 for she will eat H398 them secretly H5643 for lack H2640 of anything H3605 else, during the siege H4692 and the distress H4689 by which H834 your enemy H340 will [fn]oppress H6693 you in your [fn]towns. H8179

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:10 - At that time H6256 the servants H5650 of Nebuchadnezzar H5019 king H4428 of Babylon H894 went H5927 up to Jerusalem, H3389 and the city H5892 came H935 under siege. H4692

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:2 - So the city H5892 was under siege H4692 until H5704 the eleventh H6249 H6240 year H8141 of King H4428 Zedekiah. H6667

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:5 - He also built H1129 upper H5945 Beth-horon H1032 and lower H8481 Beth-horon, H1032 fortified H4692 cities H5892 with walls, H2346 gates H1817 and bars; H1280

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:5 - Rehoboam H7346 lived H3427 in Jerusalem H3389 and built H1129 cities H5892 for defense H4692 in Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:10 - “Thus H3541 says H559 Sennacherib H5576 king H4428 of Assyria, H804 ‘On what H4100 are you trusting H982 that you are remaining H3427 in Jerusalem H3389 under siege? H4692

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:21 - Blessed H1288 be the LORD, H3068
For He has made H6381 marvelous H6381 His lovingkindness H2617 to me in a besieged H4692 city. H5892

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:9 - Who H4310 will bring H2986 me into the besieged H4692 city? H5892
Who H4310 [fn]will lead H5148 me to Edom? H123

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:17 - Pick H622 up your bundle H3666 from the ground, H776
You who dwell H3427 under siege! H4692

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:9 - “I will make them eat H398 the flesh H1320 of their sons H1121 and the flesh H1320 of their daughters, H1323 and they will eat H398 one H376 another’s H7453 flesh H1320 in the siege H4692 and in the distress H4689 with which H834 their enemies H340 and those who seek H1245 their life H5315 will distress H6693 them.”’

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:5 - So the city H5892 was under siege H4692 until H5704 the eleventh H6249 H6240 year H8141 of King H4428 Zedekiah. H6667

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:2 - “Then lay H5414 siege H4692 against H5921 it, build H1129 a siege H1785 wall, H1785 [fn]raise H8210 up a ramp, H5550 pitch H5414 camps H4264 and place H7760 battering H3733 rams H3733 against H5921 it all H5439 around. H5439

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:3 - “Then get H3947 yourself an iron H1270 plate H4227 and set H3559 it up as an iron H1270 wall H7023 between H996 you and the city, H5892 and set H3559 your face H6440 toward H413 it so that it is under siege, H4692 and besiege H6696 H5921 it. This H1931 is a sign H226 to the house H1004 of Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:7 - “Then you shall set H3559 your face H6440 toward H413 the siege H4692 of Jerusalem H3389 with your arm H2220 bared H2834 and prophesy H5012 against H5921 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:8 - “Now behold, H2009 I will put H5414 ropes H5688 on you so that you cannot H3808 turn H2015 from one side H6654 to the other H6654 until H5704 you have completed H3615 the days H3117 of your siege. H4692

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:2 - “One H7992 third H7992 you shall burn H1197 in the fire H217 at the center H8432 of the city, H5892 when the days H3117 of the siege H4692 are completed. H4390 Then you shall take H3947 one H7992 third H7992 and strike H5221 it with the sword H2719 all H5439 around H5439 [fn]the city, and one H7992 third H7992 you shall scatter H2219 to the wind; H7307 and I will unsheathe H7324 a sword H2719 behind H310 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 5:1 - “[fn]Now H6258 muster H1413 yourselves in troops, H1413 daughter H1323 of troops; H1416
[fn]They have laid H7760 siege H4692 against H5921 us;
With a rod H7626 they will smite H5221 the judge H8199 of Israel H3478 on the cheek. H3895

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:12 - It will be a day H3117 when [fn]they will come H935 to you
From Assyria H804 and the cities H5892 of Egypt, H4693
From Egypt H4693 even to the [fn]Euphrates, H5104
Even from sea H3220 to sea H3220 and mountain H2022 to mountain. H2022

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:14 - Draw H7579 for yourself water H4325 for the siege! H4692
Strengthen H2388 your fortifications! H4013
Go H935 into the clay H2916 and tread H7429 the mortar! H2563
Take H2388 hold H2388 of the brick H4404 mold! H4404

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:1 - I will stand H5975 on my guard H4931 post H4931
And station H3320 myself on the rampart; H4692
And I will keep H6822 watch H6822 to see H7200 what H4100 He will speak H1696 to me,
And how H4100 I may reply H7725 [fn]when H5921 I am reproved. H8433

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:3 - For Tyre H6865 built H1129 herself a fortress H4692
And piled H6651 up silver H3701 like dust, H6083
And gold H2742 like the mire H2916 of the streets. H2351

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:2 - “Behold, H2009 I am going to make H7760 Jerusalem H3389 a cup H5592 [fn]that causes reeling H7478 to all H3605 the peoples H5971 around; H5439 and when the siege H4692 is against H5921 Jerusalem, H3389 it will also H1571 be against H5921 Judah. H3063
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