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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

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Judges 6:2

    And Midian was stronger than Israel; and because of the Midianites, the children of Israel made holes for themselves in the mountains, and hollows in the rocks, and strong places.

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

  2. 1 Samuel 23:14

    And David kept in the waste land, in safe places, waiting in the hill-country in the waste land of Ziph. And Saul was searching for him every day, but God did not give him up into his hands.

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

  3. 1 Samuel 23:19

    Then the Ziphites came up to Gibeah to see Saul, and said, Is not David living secretly among us in the strong places in Horesh, in the hill of Hachilah to the south of the waste land?

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

  4. 1 Samuel 24:1

    And from there, David went up and took cover in the safe place of En-gedi.

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

  5. 1 Chronicles 11:7

    And David took the strong tower for his living-place, so it was named the town of David.

    בַּמְצָ֑ד (מְצָ֑ד) m.Tzad “fortress”

  6. 1 Chronicles 12:8

    And some of the Gadites, siding with David, went to his strong place in the waste land, great and strong men, trained for war, expert in the use of arms, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were quick-footed like roes on the mountains;

    לַמְצַ֨ד (מְצַ֨ד) m.Tzad “fortress”

  7. 1 Chronicles 12:16

    And some of the children of Benjamin and Judah came to David in his strong place.

    לַמְצָ֖ד (מְצָ֖ד) m.Tzad “fortress”

  8. Isaiah 33:16

    He will have a place on high: he will be safely shut in by the high rocks: his bread will be given to him; his waters will be certain.

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

  9. Jeremiah 48:41

    Kerioth is taken, and the strong places have been forced, and the hearts of Moab's men of war in that day will be like the heart of a woman in birth-pains.

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

  10. Jeremiah 51:30

    Babylon's men of war have kept back from the fight, waiting in their strong places; their strength has given way, they have become like women: her houses have been put on fire, her locks are broken.

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

  11. Ezekiel 33:27

    This is what you are to say to them: The Lord has said, By my life, truly, those who are in the waste places will be put to the sword, and him who is in the open field I will give to the beasts for their food, and those who are in the strong places and i

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