1) fort, stronghold, fastness 1a) mountain-fastness 1b) stronghold
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H4679 — מְצָד
me.tsad · stronghold · Hebrew/Aramaic
10 tagged verse occurrences
Judges 6:2 · הַמְּצָדֽוֹת׃And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel; and because of Midian the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and the caves, and the strongholds.1 Samuel 23:14 · בַּמְּצָד֔וֹתAnd David abode in the wilderness in the strongholds, and remained in the hill-country in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.1 Samuel 23:19 · בַמְּצָדוֹת֙Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in the strongholds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of the desert?1 Samuel 23:29 · בִּמְצָד֥וֹתAnd David went up from thence, and dwelt in the strongholds of En-gedi.1 Chronicles 11:7 · בַּמְצָ֑דAnd David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.1 Chronicles 12:8 · לַמְצַ֨דAnd of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David to the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, that could handle shield and spear; whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;1 Chronicles 12:16 · לַמְצָ֖דAnd there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold unto David.Isaiah 33:16 · מְצָד֥וֹתHe shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.Jeremiah 48:41 · וְהַמְּצָד֖וֹתKerioth is taken, and the strongholds are seized, and the heart of the mighty men of Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.Jeremiah 51:30 · בַּמְּצָד֔וֹתThe mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they remain in their strongholds; their might hath failed; they are become as women: her dwelling-places are set on fire; her bars are broken.