Strong's Concordance matsowd: bulwark Original Word: מְצוֹדPart of Speech: noun masculine; noun masculine; noun feminine; noun feminine Transliteration: matsowd Phonetic Spelling: (maw-tsode') Short Definition: bulwark Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [מָצוֺד] noun masculine in plural, dubious, usually siege-works; — מְצוֺדִים נְּדֹלִים Ecclesiastes 9:14, but read מְצוּרִים WklAltor. Forsch. iv. 353, see מָצוֺר 2, p. 849 a. II. [מָצוֺד] noun [masculine] hunting implement, specifically net (compare Syriac I. מְצוֺדָה noun feminine net; — ׳מ Ecclesiastes 9:12 for fish (in simile); — plural Ezekiel 19:9 see מְצָד above II. [מְצוֺדָה] noun feminine fastness, stronghold; — suffix מְצֹדָתָהּ Isaiah 29:7 (of Ariel); — plural Ezekiel 19:9 see מְצָד. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance bulwark, hold, net, snare Or (feminine) mtsowdah {mets-o-daw'}; or mtsodah {mets-o-daw'}; from tsuwd; a net (for capturing animals or fishes) -- also (by interchange for mtsad) a fastness or (beseiging) tower -- bulwark, hold, munition, net, snare. see HEBREW tsuwd see HEBREW mtsad Forms and Transliterations וּמְצֹ֣דָתָ֔הּ ומצדתה מְצ֣וֹד מְצוֹדִ֥ים מְצוֹדִ֧ים מצוד מצודים mə·ṣō·w·ḏîm mə·ṣō·wḏ məṣōwḏ məṣōwḏîm meTzod metzoDim ū·mə·ṣō·ḏā·ṯāh ūməṣōḏāṯāh umeTzodaTahLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 46854 Occurrences mə·ṣō·wḏ — 1 Occ. mə·ṣō·w·ḏîm — 2 Occ. ū·mə·ṣō·ḏā·ṯāh — 1 Occ. Proverbs 12:12 HEB: חָמַ֣ד רָ֭שָׁע מְצ֣וֹד רָעִ֑ים וְשֹׁ֖רֶשׁ NAS: man desires the booty of evil men, KJV: desireth the net of evil INT: desires the wicked the booty of evil the root Ecclesiastes 7:26 Ecclesiastes 9:14 Isaiah 29:7 |
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, ᵑ7 מְצַדְתָּא, net); — only figurative: construct מְצוֺד רָעִים