מִבְצָר (mibtsâr) — Fenced

Hebrew word study: מִבְצָר (mibtsâr), Strong's H4013. a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender

HebrewStrong's H4013
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מִבְצָר (mibtsâr)
Pronounced: mib-tsawr'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender

Word study
Derivation: also (in plural) feminine (Daniel 11:l5) מִבְצָרָה; from H1219 (בָּצַר);

KJV translation words: (de-, most) fenced, fortress, (most) strong (hold).

Where this word appears

Strong's H4013 is tagged on 36 words in 36 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 13:19 and last appears in Habakkuk 1:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

fortification ×10the fortification ×5fortifications your ×3fortress ×2fortresses your ×2and the fortification of ×1fortification of ×1fortifications their ×1in fortresses ×1strongholds his ×1the fortress of ×1will be on fortifications its ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

מִבְצָר ×11הַמִּבְצָר ×5מִבְצָרֶיךָ ×3מִבְצַר ×2מִבְצָר פ ×2מִבְצָרָיִךְ ×2מִבְצָרָיו ×2בְּמִבְצָרִים ×1וּמִבְצַר ×1מִבְצְרֵיהֶם ×1

Books where it appears most

Jeremiah ×72 Kings ×5Numbers ×3Joshua ×3Isaiah ×3Daniel ×3Lamentations ×2Nahum ×2

Verses (first 25 of 36)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1219 בָּצַר (bâtsar).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4014 מִבְצָר (Mibtsâr).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does mibtsâr (H4013) mean?

A fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender.

How is H4013 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4013 as: (de-, most) fenced, fortress, (most) strong (hold)..

How often does מִבְצָר (mibtsâr) appear?

Strong's H4013 is tagged on 36 words in 36 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 13:19 and last appears in Habakkuk 1:10.