H4692–מָצוֹר–ma.tsor

When thou shalt besiege a city a long time in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees of it by forcing an ax against them; for thou mayest eat of them: and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:

בַּמָּצֽוֹר׃ (מָּצֽוֹר) ma.Tzor “state of siege”

Only the trees which thou knowest that they are not trees for food, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it shall be subdued.

מָצ֗וֹר ma.Tzor “siege work[s]”

And thou shalt eat the fruit of thy own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters which the LORD thy God hath given thee, in the siege and in the straitness with which thy enemies shall distress thee:

בְּמָצוֹר֙ (מָצוֹר֙) ma.tzOr “[the] siege”

So that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat: because he hath nothing left him in the siege and in the straitness with which thy enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates.

בְּמָצוֹר֙ (מָצוֹר֙) ma.tzOr “[the] siege”

And towards her young one, her own offspring, and towards her children which she shall bear: for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly in the siege and straitness with which thy enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.

בְּמָצוֹר֙ (מָצוֹר֙) ma.tzOr “[the] siege”

At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.

בַּמָּצֽוֹר׃ (מָּצֽוֹר) ma.Tzor “state of siege”

And the city was besieged to the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.

בַּמָּצ֑וֹר (מָּצ֑וֹר) ma.Tzor “state of siege”

Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

מָצ֔וֹר ma.Tzor “fortification”

And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.

לְמָצ֖וֹר (מָצ֖וֹר) ma.Tzor “fortification”

Thus saith Sennacherib king of Assyria, On what do ye trust, that ye abide in the siege in Jerusalem?

בְּמָצ֖וֹר (מָצ֖וֹר) ma.Tzor “siege”

Blessed be the LORD: for he hath showed me his wonderful kindness in a strong city.

מָצֽוֹר׃ ma.Tzor “siege”

Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?

מָצ֑וֹר ma.Tzor “fortification”

Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress.

בַּמָּצֽוֹר׃ (מָּצֽוֹר) ma.Tzor “siege”

And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and they shall eat every one the flesh of his friend in the siege and distress with which their enemies, and they that seek their lives, shall distress them.

בְּמָצוֹר֙ (מָצוֹר֙) ma.tzOr “[the] siege”

So the city was besieged to the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.

בַּמָּצ֑וֹר (מָּצ֑וֹר) ma.Tzor “state of siege”

And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it; set the camp also against it, and set battering rams against it on every side.

מָצ֗וֹר ma.Tzor “a siege”

Moreover take thou to thee an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between thee and the city: and set thy face against it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.

בַמָּצוֹר֙ (מָּצוֹר֙) ma.tzOr “state of siege”

Therefore thou shalt set thy face towards the siege of Jerusalem, and thy arm shall be uncovered, and thou shalt prophesy against it.

מְצ֤וֹר me.Tzor “[the] siege of”

And behold, I will lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thee from one side to another, till thou hast ended the days of thy siege.

מְצוּרֶֽךָ׃ (מְצוּרֶֽ) me.tzu.Re. “siege”

Thou shalt burn with fire a third part in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled: and thou shalt take a third part, and smite about it with a knife: and a third part thou shalt scatter in the wind; and I will draw out a sword after them.

הַמָּצ֑וֹר (מָּצ֑וֹר) ma.Tzor “siege”

Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.

מָצ֖וֹר ma.Tzor “a siege”

Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the mortar, make strong the brick-kiln.

מָצוֹר֙ ma.tzOr “siege”

I will stand upon my watch, and seat myself upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say to me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.

מָצ֑וֹר ma.Tzor “[the] fortification”

And Tyre built herself a strong hold, and amassed silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.

מָצ֖וֹר ma.Tzor “a fortification”

Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of trembling to all the people around, when they shall be in the siege both against Judah and against Jerusalem.

בַמָּצ֖וֹר (מָּצ֖וֹר) ma.Tzor “siege”