מְצַד (mᵉtsad) — Castle
Hebrew word study: מְצַד (mᵉtsad), Strong's H4679. a fastness (as a covert of ambush)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
a fastness (as a covert of ambush)
KJV translation words: castle, fort, (strong) hold, munition.
Strong's H4679 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 6:2 and last appears in Ezekiel 33:27.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 11)
- Judges 6:2 — הַמְּצָדוֹת — the strongholds
- 1 Samuel 23:14 — בַּמְּצָדוֹת — in the strongholds
- 1 Samuel 23:19 — בַמְּצָדוֹת — in the strongholds
- 1 Samuel 23:29 — בִּמְצָדוֹת — in the strongholds of
- 1 Chronicles 11:7 — בַּמְצָד — in the fortress
- 1 Chronicles 12:8 — לַמְצַד — to the fortress
- 1 Chronicles 12:16 — לַמְצָד — to the fortress
- Isaiah 33:16 — מְצָדוֹת — will be strongholds of
- Jeremiah 48:41 — וְהַמְּצָדוֹת — and the strongholds
- Jeremiah 51:30 — בַּמְּצָדוֹת — in the strongholds
- Ezekiel 33:27 — בַּמְּצָדוֹת — are in the strongholds
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H6679 צוּד (tsûwd).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H4685 מָצוֹד (mâtsôwd).
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What does mᵉtsad (H4679) mean?
A fastness (as a covert of ambush).
How is H4679 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H4679 as: castle, fort, (strong) hold, munition..
How often does מְצַד (mᵉtsad) appear?
Strong's H4679 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 6:2 and last appears in Ezekiel 33:27.
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