מָצוֹר
Strong's H4692
mâtsôwr
/maw-tsore'/
something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H4692
- Hebrew
- מָצוֹר
- Transliteration
- mâtsôwr
- Pronunciation
- /maw-tsore'/
- KJV Translations
- 8 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness
Derivation
or מָצוּר; from H6696 (צוּר);H6696 (tsûwr)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
besiegedbulwarkdefencefencedfortresssiegestrong (hold)tower
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of mâtsôwr:
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