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H4692 · מָצוֹר

mâtsôwr

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness

KJV gloss list in the source

besieged, bulwark, defence, fenced, fortress, siege, strong (hold), tower.

Source pronunciation notation: maw-tsore'

Derivation recorded by Strong

or מָצוּר; from H6696 (צוּר);

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