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ma.tsu.dah H4686

מְצוּדָה (ma.tsu.dah) means “net” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מְצוּדָה Hebrew · H4686 21 tagged occurrences in 21 verses

Pronunciation guide: maw-tsood' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4686A

מְצוּדָה · ma.tsu.dah · net

1) net, prey, net prey 1a) net 1b) prey

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TBESH · H4686B

מְצוּדָה · ma.tsu.dah · fortress

fastness, stronghold

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or (feminine) מְצוּדָה; or מְצֻדָה; for H4685 (מָצוֹד); a net, or (abstractly) capture; also a fastness

KJV glosses: castle, defense, fort(-ress), (strong) hold, be hunted, net, snare, strong place.

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How translators render H4686

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and my fortress 4
in my snare 2
in the stronghold 2
my fortress 2
the fortress 2
the stronghold 2
was in the stronghold 2
his stronghold 1
in the fortress 1
into the net 1
prey 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
and my fortress 6
in my snare 2
and the strong place 1
in the fort 1
me with his net 1
not in the hold 1
of defence 1
the castle 1
the strong hold 1
then in an hold 1
then in the hold 1
to be hunted 1
to the hold 1
unto the hold 1
us into the net 1
was in the hold 1

Verses containing H4686

Page 1 of 1. 21 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. 1 Samuel 22:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So he left them in the care of the king of Moab, and they stayed with him the whole time David was in the stronghold.

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  2. 1 Samuel 22:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the prophet Gad said to David, “Do not stay in the stronghold. Depart and go into the land of Judah.” So David left and went to the forest of Hereth.

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  3. 1 Samuel 24:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So David gave his oath to Saul. Then Saul returned home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

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    Source alternate reference: 24.23

  4. 2 Samuel 5:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).

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  5. 2 Samuel 5:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So David took up residence in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built it up all the way around, from the supporting terraces inward.

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  6. 2 Samuel 5:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, they all went in search of him; but David learned of this and went down to the stronghold.

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  7. 2 Samuel 22:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He said: “The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer.

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  8. 2 Samuel 23:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At that time David was in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was at Bethlehem.

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  9. 1 Chronicles 11:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The people of Jebus said to David, “You will never get in here.” Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).

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  10. 1 Chronicles 11:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At that time David was in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was at Bethlehem.

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  11. Job 39:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He dwells on a cliff and lodges there; his stronghold is on a rocky crag.

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  12. Psalms 18:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.

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    Source alternate reference: 18.3

  13. Psalms 31:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Incline Your ear to me; come quickly to my rescue. Be my rock of refuge, the stronghold of my deliverance.

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    Source alternate reference: 31.3

  14. Psalms 31:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For You are my rock and my fortress; lead me and guide me for the sake of Your name.

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    Source alternate reference: 31.4

  15. Psalms 66:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You led us into the net; You laid burdens on our backs.

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  16. Psalms 71:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Be my rock of refuge, where I can always go. Give the command to save me, for You are my rock and my fortress.

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  17. Psalms 91:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”

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  18. Psalms 144:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me.

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  19. Ezekiel 12:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I will spread My net over him, and he will be caught in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans; yet he will not see it, and there he will die.

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  20. Ezekiel 13:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will also tear off your veils and deliver My people from your hands, so that they will no longer be prey in your hands. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

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  21. Ezekiel 17:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will spread My net over him and catch him in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon and execute judgment upon him there for the treason he committed against Me.

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