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Hebrew wordlink #104006

OSHB Jos 10:20 הַמִּבְצָר (ha, miⱱʦār) Strongs=d, 4013 Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מִבְצָר’
contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), fortification’ morpheme glosses=‘the, fortified’
Morphology=Td PoS=definite_article
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1451 TimeSeries=War_with_Canaanites

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The word form ‘הַמִּבְצָר’ (Morphology=Td PoS=definite_article
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘of_(the), fortification’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מִבְצָר’’ have only one gloss: ‘of_(the),fortification’.

Hebrew words (20) other than הַמִּבְצָר (Morphology=Td PoS=definite_article
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘fortification’

Have 20 other words (מִבְצָר, מְצוּרָה, לְמָצוֹר, מִבְצָר, מִבְצָר, מִבְצָר, מִבְצָר, מִבְצָר, מָצוֹר, מִבְצַר, מָצוֹר, מִבְצָר, מִבְצָר, וּמִבְצַר, מִבְצָר, מִבְצָר, מָצוֹר, מְצֻרָה, מִבְצָר, מָצוֹר) with 5 lemmas altogether (Lemma=‘מִבְצָר’, Lemma=‘מָצוֹר’, Lemma=‘מְצוּרָה’, Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘מָצוֹר’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘מִבְצָר’)

NUM 32:36 מִבְצָר (miⱱʦār) Lemma=‘מִבְצָר’ contextual word gloss=‘fortification’ word gloss=‘fortified’ OSHB NUM 32:36 word 8

OET-LV: 36 And_DOM Bēyt Nimrāh and_DOM Bēyt Nimrāh cities _of fortification and_folds _of sheep. (NUM_32:36)

OET-RV: 36 Beyt-Nimrah, and Beyt-Haran—all fortified cities with pens for their flocks. (NUM 32:36)

JOS 19:29 מִבְצַר (miⱱʦar) Lemma=‘מִבְצָר’ contextual word gloss=‘of_fortification_of’ word gloss=‘fortified_of’ OSHB JOS 19:29 word 6

OET-LV: 29 And_it _turns _back the_border (the)_Rāmāh and_unto the _city _of fortification _of Tsor/(Tyre) and_it _turns _back the_border Ḩoşāh and_they _are extremities _of_its to_the_sea from_the _region to_ʼAkzīⱱ. (JOS_19:29)

OET-RV: 29 The border then turned back to Ramah and to the fortified city of Tsor (commonly known as Tyre) and turns west to Hosah coming out at the Mediterranean near Akzib. (JOS 19:29)

JOS 19:35 מִבְצָר (miⱱʦār) Lemma=‘מִבְצָר’ contextual word gloss=‘fortification’ word gloss=‘fortified’ OSHB JOS 19:35 word 2

OET-LV: 35 And_the_cities _of fortification are_(the)_Ziddim Zer and_Ḩammat Rakkath and_Kinₐrōt. (JOS_19:35)

OET-RV: 35 The fortified cities were Tsiddim, Tser, Hammat, Rakkat, Kinneret, (JOS 19:35)

1 SAM 6:18 מִבְצָר (miⱱʦār) Lemma=‘מִבְצָר’ contextual word gloss=‘fortification’ word gloss=‘fortified’ OSHB 1 SAM 6:18 word 10

OET-LV: 18 and_the _mice _of the_gold the _number _of all _of the _cities _of belonging_to_the_Fəlishtiy of_the _five _of the_rulers from_a _city _of fortification and_unto (the)_village[s]_of the _hamlet-dweller[s] and_unto ʼĀⱱēl the_great which they _set _down on/upon_it(f) DOM the _box _of YHWH until the_day the_this in_the _field _of Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) the Bēyt. (SA1_6:18)

OET-RV: 18 And the gold mice were from the number of all the Philistine cities under the five rulers, including fortified cities as well as the villages in the open country, and as far as the large stone that they sat Yahweh’s box on. (It’s still in Yehoshua’s field in Beyt-Shemesh until this day.) (SA1 6:18)

2 KI 3:19 מִבְצָר (miⱱʦār) Lemma=‘מִבְצָר’ contextual word gloss=‘fortification’ word gloss=‘fortified’ OSHB 2 KI 3:19 word 4

OET-LV: 19 And_you(pl)_will _attack every _of city _of fortification and_all city _of choice and_all tree good you(pl)_will _make _fall and_all the_springs _of water you(pl)_will _stop _up and_all/each/any/every (the)_portion_land (the)_good you(pl)_will _spoil with_stones. (KI2_3:19)

OET-RV: 19 You’ll all attack every important city, including their fortified ones. You can chop down their fruit trees, block up their springs, and ruin their good land with stones.” (KI2 3:19)

2 KI 10:2 מִבְצָר (miⱱʦār) Lemma=‘מִבְצָר’ contextual word gloss=‘fortification’ word gloss=‘fortified’ OSHB 2 KI 10:2 word 13

OET-LV: 2 And_now just_as _comes the_letter the_this to_you(pl) and_are_with_you(pl) the _sons _of your(pl)_master(s)_of_of and_are_with_you(pl) (the)_chariotry and_(the)_horses and_a _city _of fortification and_(the)_weaponry. (KI2_10:2)

OET-RV: 2 “When you all receive this letter, you’ll have the sons of your masters with you, as well as chariots and horses, and weapons within your fortified city. (KI2 10:2)

2 KI 17:9 מִבְצָר (miⱱʦār) Lemma=‘מִבְצָר’ contextual word gloss=‘fortification’ word gloss=‘fortified’ OSHB 2 KI 17:9 word 20

OET-LV: 9 And_ the _people _of _they _did _secretly of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) things which were_not right on YHWH god _of_their and_they _built to/for_them high _places in_all cities _of_their from_a _tower _of watchmen unto a _city _of fortification. (KI2_17:9)

OET-RV: 9 The Israelis had done things secretly that their god Yahweh had said weren’t right, and they’d built hilltop shrines everywhere from the largest fortified cities to the smallest towns. (KI2 17:9)

2 KI 18:8 מִבְצָר (miⱱʦār) Lemma=‘מִבְצָר’ contextual word gloss=‘fortification’ word gloss=‘fortified’ OSHB 2 KI 18:8 word 13

OET-LV: 8 He he _defeated DOM the_Fəlishtiy to ˊAzzāh and_DOM territories _of_its from_a _tower _of watchmen unto a _city _of fortification. (KI2_18:8)

OET-RV: 8 He attacked and defeated the Philistines as far as Gaza and its borders—both the smaller towns and the fortified city. (KI2 18:8)

2 CHR 8:5 מָצוֹר (māʦōr) Lemma=‘מָצוֹר’ contextual word gloss=‘fortification’ word gloss=‘fortified’ OSHB 2 CHR 8:5 word 11

OET-LV: 5 And_he/it _built DOM Bēyt Ḩōrōn (the)_upper and_DOM Bēyt Ḩōrōn (the)_lower cities _of fortification walls doors and_bar[s]. (CH2_8:5)

OET-RV: 5 He rebuilt the fortified cities of Upper-Beyt-Horon and Lower-Beyt-Horon with walls and barred gates, (CH2 8:5)

2 CHR 11:5 לְמָצוֹר (ləmāʦōr) Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘מָצוֹר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘to, fortification’ morpheme glosses=‘for, defense’ OSHB 2 CHR 11:5 word 6

OET-LV: 5 and_ Rəḩaⱱˊām _he/it _sat _down//remained//lived in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_he/it _built cities to_fortification in_Yəhūdāh/(Judah). (CH2_11:5)

OET-RV: 5 So Rehaveam lived in Yerushalem and fortified the cities throughout Yehudah: (CH2 11:5)

2 CHR 14:5 מְצוּרָה (məʦūrāh) Lemma=‘מְצוּרָה’ contextual word gloss=‘fortification’ word gloss=‘fortified’ OSHB 2 CHR 14:5 word 3

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

PSA 60:11 מָצוֹר (māʦōr) Lemma=‘מָצוֹר’ contextual word gloss=‘fortification’ word gloss=‘fortified’ OSHB PSA 60:11 word 4

OET-LV: 11  who will_he _bring _me a _city _of fortification who has_he _led _me to ʼEdōm. (PSA_60:11)

OET-RV: 11 Give us help against our enemy,
⇔ because human help is worthless. (PSA 60:11)

PSA 108:11 מִבְצָר (miⱱʦār) Lemma=‘מִבְצָר’ contextual word gloss=‘fortification’ word gloss=‘fortified’ OSHB PSA 108:11 word 4

OET-LV: 11  who will_he _bring _me a _city _of fortification who has_he _led _me to ʼEdōm. (PSA_108:11)

OET-RV: 11 It seems that you’ve rejected us, God?
⇔ You don’t go into battle with our armies. (PSA 108:11)

ISA 25:12 וּמִבְצַר (ūmiⱱʦar) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘מִבְצָר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, the_fortification_of’ morpheme glosses=‘and, fortifications_of’ OSHB ISA 25:12 word 1

OET-LV: 12 And_the _fortification _of the _refuge _of your(pl)_walls _of_of he _will _lay _low he _will _bring_it_low he _will _make_it_touch (to)_ground to the_dust. (ISA_25:12)

OET-RV: 12 ◙ (ISA 25:12)

JER 1:18 מִבְצָר (miⱱʦār) Lemma=‘מִבְצָר’ contextual word gloss=‘fortification’ word gloss=‘fortified’ OSHB JER 1:18 word 6

OET-LV: 18 And_I here I_have _made _you the_day into_a _city _of fortification and_into_a _pillar _of iron and_into_walls _of bronze on all _of the_earth/land to_the _kings _of Yəhūdāh to_its _of_officials to_its _of_priests and_to_the _people _of the_earth/land. (JER_1:18)

OET-RV: 18 ◙ (JER 1:18)

JER 6:27 מִבְצָר (miⱱʦār) Lemma=‘מִבְצָר’ contextual word gloss=‘fortification’ word gloss=‘refiner’ OSHB JER 6:27 word 4

OET-LV: 27 An _assayer I_have _made _you among_my _of_people fortification and_you _will _observe and_you _will _test DOM conduct _of_their. (JER_6:27)

OET-RV: 27 ◙ (JER 6:27)

JER 34:7 מִבְצָר (miⱱʦār) Lemma=‘מִבְצָר’ contextual word gloss=‘fortification’ word gloss=‘fortified’ OSHB JER 34:7 word 22

OET-LV: 7 And_the _army _of the _king _of Bāⱱel were_fighting on Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_on all _of the _cities _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) which_were_left against Lākīsh and_near/to ˊAzēqāh if/because they they _remained among_the _cities _of Yəhūdāh cities _of fortification. (JER_34:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◙ (JER 34:7)

NAH 2:2 מְצֻרָה (məʦurāh) Lemma=‘מְצוּרָה’ contextual word gloss=‘[the]_fortification’ word gloss=‘fortress’ OSHB NAH 2:2 word 6

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: 2 Yahweh 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)

HAB 2:1 מָצוֹר (māʦōr) Lemma=‘מָצוֹר’ contextual word gloss=‘[the]_fortification’ word gloss=‘rampart’ OSHB HAB 2:1 word 6

OET-LV: 2 at post _of_my I _will _stand and_I _will _take _my _stand on the_fortification and_I _will _watch to_see what will _he _speak by_me and_what will _I _bring _back on complaint _of_my. (HAB_2:1)

OET-RV: 2 I’ll stand at my guard post and station myself on the watchtower,
⇔ and I’ll wait there to see what he will say to me,
⇔ and how I should respond when I’m corrected. (HAB 2:1)

ZEC 9:3 מָצוֹר (māʦōr) Lemma=‘מָצוֹר’ contextual word gloss=‘a_fortification’ word gloss=‘fortress’ OSHB ZEC 9:3 word 3

OET-LV: 3 And_ Tsor/(Tyre) _it _built a _fortification to/for_her/it and_it _heaped _up silver like_dust and_gold like_the_mud _of the_streets. (ZEC_9:3)

OET-RV: 3 Tsor has built herself a stronghold and heaped up silver like dust and refined gold like mud in the streets. (ZEC 9:3)

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Hebrew wordlink #104006

Hebrew words (20) other than הַמִּבְצָר (Morphology=Td PoS=definite_article Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘fortification’

Hebrew words (20) other than הַמִּבְצָר (Morphology=Td PoS=definite_article
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘fortification’