Strong’s definition
a net (for capturing animals or fishes); afastness or (beseiging) tower
KJV gloss list in the source
bulwark, hold, munition, net, snare.
Source pronunciation notation: maw-tsode'
Derivation recorded by Strong
or (feminine) מְצוֹדָה; or מצֹדָה; from H6679 (צוּד); also (by interchange for H4679 (מְצַד))
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