Hebrew word study
מְצוּרָה H4694
- Transliteration
- mᵉtsûwrâh
- Pronunciation
- mets-oo-raw'
- KJV glosses
- fenced (city, fort, munition, strong hold.
Lexical summary
a hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of siege), or (subjectively) a rampart (of protection), (abstractly) fortification
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of siege), or (subjectively) a rampart (of protection), (abstractly) fortification
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information