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H4679מְצָדme.tsad

strongholdPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 1
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 3
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 3
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 1
  24. 2
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 1
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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11 occurrences in 11 verses

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  1. Judges 6:2

    And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel; and because of Midian the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and the caves, and the strongholds.

    הַמְּצָדֽוֹת׃ (מְּצָדֽוֹת) me.tza.Dot “strongholds”

  2. 1 Samuel 23:14

    And David abode in the wilderness in the strongholds, and remained in the hill-country in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.

    בַּמְּצָד֔וֹת (מְּצָד֔וֹת) me.tza.Dot “strongholds”

  3. 1 Samuel 23:19

    Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in the strongholds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of the desert?

    בַמְּצָדוֹת֙ (מְּצָדוֹת֙) me.tza.dOt “strongholds”

  4. 1 Samuel 23:29

    And David went up from thence, and dwelt in the strongholds of En-gedi.

    בִּמְצָד֥וֹת (מְצָד֥וֹת) m.tza.Dot “[the] strongholds of”

  5. 1 Chronicles 11:7

    And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.

    בַּמְצָ֑ד (מְצָ֑ד) m.Tzad “fortress”

  6. 1 Chronicles 12:8

    And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David to the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, that could handle shield and spear; whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;

    לַמְצַ֨ד (מְצַ֨ד) m.Tzad “fortress”

  7. 1 Chronicles 12:16

    And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold unto David.

    לַמְצָ֖ד (מְצָ֖ד) m.Tzad “fortress”

  8. Isaiah 33:16

    He shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given [supplied: him]; his waters shall be sure.

    מְצָד֥וֹת me.tza.Dot “[will be] strongholds of”

  9. Jeremiah 48:41

    Kerioth is taken, and the strongholds are seized, and the heart of the mighty men of Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.

    וְהַמְּצָד֖וֹת (מְּצָד֖וֹת) me.tza.Dot “strongholds”

  10. Jeremiah 51:30

    The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they remain in their strongholds; their might hath failed; they are become as women: her dwelling-places are set on fire; her bars are broken.

    בַּמְּצָד֔וֹת (מְּצָד֔וֹת) me.tza.Dot “strongholds”

  11. Ezekiel 33:27

    Thus shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: As I live, surely they that are in the waste places shall fall by the sword; and him that is in the open field will I give to the beasts to be devoured; and they that are in the strongholds and in the caves shall die of the pestilence.

    בַּמְּצָד֥וֹת (מְּצָד֥וֹת) me.tza.Dot “strongholds”