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Strong's #4694: mtsuwrah (pronounced mets-oo-raw')

or mtsurah {mets-oo-raw'}; feminine of 4692; a hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of siege), or (subjectively) a rampart (of protection), (abstractly) fortification:--fenced (city, fort, munition, strong hold.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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metsûrâh / metsûrâh

1) siege-works, stronghold, rampart

1a) siege-works

1b) rampart

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H4692



Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

2 Chronicles 11:10: "which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities."
2 Chronicles 11:11: "And he fortified the strongholds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil"
2 Chronicles 11:23: "the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual"
2 Chronicles 12:4: "And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to"
2 Chronicles 14:6: "And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no"
2 Chronicles 21:3: "and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave"
Isaiah 29:3: "against thee with a mount, and I will raise forts against"
Nahum 2:1: "before thy face: keep the munition, watch the way, make thy loins strong,"









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