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Strong’s Concordance H4692
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- matsowr
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H4692
- Brief meaning
- From H6696, something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, distress
- Source renderings
- besieged, bulwark, defence, fenced, fortress, siege, strong (hold), tower
- Root word
- maw-tsore' or matsuwr {maw-tsoor'}
- Full definition from the source
- From H6696; something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness. Root word: maw-tsore' or matsuwr {maw-tsoor'}.
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H6696
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
04692\ 4692 matsowr maw-tsore' or matsuwr {maw-tsoor'}; from 6696; something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness:--besieged, bulwark, defence, fenced, fortress, siege, strong (hold), tower. see HEBREW for 06696