מִבְצָר
mibṣār
fortification
Strong's H4013NounHebrewTWOT 270g

מִבְצָר (mibṣār) is a Hebrew noun meaning fortification. It appears 37 times in 16 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4013).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 270g)

Range of meaning (TWOT 270g)fortification; castle, fortified, defender; fenced, fortress, strong
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מִבְצָר noun, masculine: fortification

Strong's H4013 מִבְצָר: a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender
KJV:(de-, most) fenced, fortress, (most) strong (hold).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 270: בָּצַר bāṣar — cut off, make inaccessible, enclose; grape-gathering, -gatherer; be withheld; fortify; gather grapes, be isolated; fenced, gather, gatherer, mighty things, restrain, strong, wall, withhold

See it in Scripture

Numbers 13:19Joshua 10:201 Samuel 6:18

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