H1219–בָּצַר–ba.tsar

And the Lord said, See, they are all one people and have all one language; and this is only the start of what they may do: and now it will not be possible to keep them from any purpose of theirs.

יִבָּצֵ֣ר yi.ba.Tzer “it will be withheld”

That which comes to growth of itself may not be cut, and the grapes of your uncared-for vines may not be taken off; let it be a year of rest for the land.

תִבְצֹ֑ר tiv.Tzor “you will gather grapes”

Let this fiftieth year be the Jubilee: no seed may be planted, and that which comes to growth of itself may not be cut, and the grapes may not be taken from the uncared-for vines.

תִבְצְר֖וּ tiv.tze.Ru “you will gather grapes”

But the people living in the land are strong, and the towns are walled and very great; further, we saw the children of Anak there.

בְּצֻר֤וֹת be.tzu.Rot “[are] fortified”

Where are we going up? Our brothers have made our hearts feeble with fear by saying, The people are greater and taller than we are, and the towns are great and walled up to heaven; and more than this, we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.

וּבְצוּרֹ֖ת (בְצוּרֹ֖ת) ve.tzu.Rot “fortified”

All these towns had high walls round them with doors and locks; and in addition we took a great number of unwalled towns.

בְּצֻר֛וֹת be.tzu.Rot “fortified”

Give ear, O Israel: today you are to go over Jordan, to take the heritage of nations greater and stronger than yourselves, and towns of great size with walls as high as heaven;

וּבְצֻרֹ֖ת (בְצֻרֹ֖ת) ve.tzu.Rot “fortified”

When you are pulling the grapes from your vines, do not take up those which have been dropped; let them be for the man from a strange land, the child without a father, and the widow.

תִבְצֹר֙ tiv.Tzor “you will gather grapes”

Your towns will be shut in by his armies, till your high walls, in which you put your faith, have come down: his armies will be round your towns, through all your land which the Lord your God has given you.

וְהַבְּצֻר֔וֹת (בְּצֻר֔וֹת) be.tzu.Rot “fortified”

So now, give me this hill-country named by the Lord at that time; for you had an account of it then, how the Anakim were there, and great walled towns: it may be that the Lord will be with me, and I will be able to take their land, as the Lord said.

בְּצֻר֔וֹת be.tzu.Rot “fortified”

And they went out into their fields and got in the fruit of their vines, and when the grapes had been crushed, they made a holy feast and went into the house of their god, and over their food and drink they were cursing Abimelech.

וַֽיִּבְצְר֤וּ (יִּבְצְר֤וּ) i.yiv.tze.Ru “they gathered grapes”

And David said to Abishai, Sheba, the son of Bichri, will do us more damage than Absalom did; so take some of your lord's servants and go after him, before he makes himself safe in the walled towns, and gets away before our eyes.

בְּצֻר֖וֹת be.tzu.Rot “fortified”

Now in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, Sennacherib, king of Assyria, came up against all the walled towns of Judah and took them.

הַבְּצֻר֖וֹת (בְּצֻר֖וֹת) be.tzu.Rot “fortified”

Has it not come to your ears how I did it long before, purposing it in times long past? Now I have given effect to my design, so that by you strong towns might be turned into masses of broken walls.

בְּצֻרֽוֹת׃ be.tzu.Rot “fortified”

He put forces in all the walled towns of Judah, and responsible chiefs in the land of Judah and in the towns of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.

הַבְּצֻר֑וֹת (בְּצֻר֑וֹת) be.tzu.Rot “fortified”

And he put judges through all the land, in every walled town of Judah,

הַבְּצֻר֖וֹת (בְּצֻר֖וֹת) be.tzu.Rot “fortified”

Now after these things and this true-hearted work, Sennacherib, king of Assyria, came into Judah, and put his army in position before the walled towns of Judah, designing to make his way into them by force.

הַבְּצֻר֔וֹת (בְּצֻר֔וֹת) be.tzu.Rot “fortified”

After this he made an outer wall for the town of David, on the west side of Gihon in the valley, as far as the way into the town by the fish doorway; and he put a very high wall round the Ophel; and he put captains of the army in all the walled towns of

הַבְּצֻר֖וֹת (בְּצֻר֖וֹת) be.tzu.Rot “fortified”

And they took walled towns and a fat land, and became the owners of houses full of all good things, water-holes cut in the rock, vine-gardens and olive-gardens and a wealth of fruit-trees: so they had food enough and became fat, and had joy in the good y

בְּצֻרוֹת֮ be.tzu.rOt “fortified”

I see that you are able to do every thing, and to give effect to all your designs.

יִבָּצֵ֖ר yi.ba.Tzer “it is withheld”

He puts an end to the wrath of rulers; he is feared by the kings of the earth.

יִ֭בְצֹר Yiv.tzor “he humbles”

And on every high tower, and on every strong wall;

בְצוּרָֽה׃ ve.tzu.Rah “fortified”

And you had the houses of Jerusalem numbered, pulling down the houses to make the wall stronger.

לְבַצֵּ֖ר (בַצֵּ֖ר) va.Tzer “fortify”

For you have made a town a waste place: a strong town a mass of broken walls; the tower of the men of pride has come to an end; it will never be put up again.

בְצוּרָ֖ה ve.tzu.Rah “fortified”

For the strong town is without men, an unpeopled living-place; and she has become a waste land: there the young ox will take his rest, and its branches will be food for him.

בְּצוּרָה֙ be.tzu.Rah “fortified”