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Strongs H4694

H4694

מְצוּרָה (mᵉtsûwrâh) n-f (mets-oo-raw')
Source: or מְצֻרָה; feminine of H4692;
Meaning: a hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of siege), or (subjectively) a rampart (of protection), (abstractly) fortification
KJV: fenced (city, fort, munition, strong hold.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

מְצוּרָה n.f. siege-works, rampart {849}

Appears in a total of 8 verses:

CH2 11:10

OET-LV: 10And_DOM Tsārəˊāh/(Zorah) and_DOM ʼAyyālōn and_DOM Ḩeⱱrōn which were_in_Yəhūdāh and_in_Binyāmīn cities_of fortifications.   (CH2_11:10)

OET-RV: 10Zorah, Ayyalon, and Hevron (all in Yehudah and Benyamin). (CH2 11:10)

CH2 11:23

OET-LV: 23And_he_acted_wisely and_he_distributed from_all sons_of_his to/from_all/each/any/every the_lands_of Yəhūdāh and_Binyāmīn to_all/each/any/every the_cities_of (the)_fortifications and_he/it_gave to/for_them (the)_provision[s] to_increase_in_number and_he_sought a_multitude_of wives.   (CH2_11:23)

OET-RV: 23He wisely sent his other sons to fortified cities across all the regions in Yehudah and Benyamin, where he set them up generously and asked the local people to give them wives. (CH2 11:23)

CH2 11:11

OET-LV: 11And_he_strengthened DOM the_fortifications and_he/it_gave (is)_in_them commanders and_supplies_of food and_oil and_wine.   (CH2_11:11)

OET-RV: 11He strengthened the fortifications in those cities and towns, appointed an army commander, and stocked their storehouses with food and oil and wine. (CH2 11:11)

CH2 14:5

OET-LV: 5 and_he/it_built cities_of fortification in_Yəhūdāh if/because it_was_at_peace the_earth/land and_there_was_not with_him/it war in_years the_these if/because YHWH he_had_given_rest to_him/it.   (CH2_14:5)

OET-RV: 5He removed all the hilltop shrines from Yehudah’s cities and the incense altars, and the kingdom was peaceful under his rule. (CH2 14:5)

ISA 29:3

OET-LV: 3And_I_will_encamp like_circle on_you and_I_will_lay_siege on_you siege-works and_I_will_raise on_you fortifications.   (ISA_29:3)

OET-RV: 3 (ISA 29:3)

CH2 12:4

OET-LV: 4And_he_captured DOM the_cities_of (the)_fortifications which belonged_to_Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_he_came to Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem).   (CH2_12:4)

OET-RV: 4He captured Yehudah’s fortified cities, then moved towards Yerushalem. (CH2 12:4)

CH2 21:3

OET-LV: 3And_he/it_gave to/for_them father_of_their gifts many to_silver and_to_gold and_to_excellent_gifts with cities_of fortifications in_Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_DOM the_kingdom he_gave to_Yəhōrām if/because he was_the_firstborn.   (CH2_21:3)

OET-RV: 3and their father gave them many gifts of gold and silver and precious things, along with fortified cities in Yehudah, however he handed the kingdom over to Yehoram because he was the oldest son. (CH2 21:3)

NAH 2:2

OET-LV: 2 he_has_come_up one_who_scatters on face_of_your guard the_fortification watch the_road strengthen the_loins make_strong strength exceedingly.   (NAH_2:2)

OET-RV: 2Yahweh is restoring Yakob’s (Jacob’s) greatness,
 ⇔ like Yisrael’s greatness before,
 ⇔ even though the invaders took their valuables and destroyed their vineyards. (NAH 2:2)

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