4694

mᵊṣūrā מְצוּרָה ‘fortress’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: feminine of māṣōr מָצוֹר ‘siege’
Roots: מצור מצור

mᵊṣūrā n, f
1) siege-works, stronghold, rampart
 1a) siege-works
 1b) rampart

Mentioned in Isaiah 29:3 Nahum 2:2 2 Chronicles 21:3, 11:11, 11:10, 14:5, 11:23, 12:4

2014 — 2024 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Implemented as part of the research project at the ENS by M.Seveleu-Dubrovnik, PhD.
About | Listen audio | In other languages: .