Strong's H4686 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מָצוּד (mâtsûwd)

Pronunciation: maw-tsood'

POS: maw-tsood' Morph: n-f

Exegesis: or (feminine) ; or ; for ;

Definition: or (feminine) מְצוּדָה; or מְצֻדָה; for מָצוֹד; a net, or (abstractly) capture; also a fastness; castle, defense, fort(-ress), (strong) hold, be hunted, net, snare, strong place.

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

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) net, prey, net prey
• 2. 1a) net
• 3. 1b) prey
• 4. 2) fastness, stronghold

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G3803
• GREEK G4042

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