Know the Word.

Hebrew word

mibtsâr

mib-tsawr'

מִבְצָר

What it means

a fortification, castle, or fortified city

a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender

Where it comes from

also (in plural) feminine (Daniel 11:l5) מִבְצָרָה; from bâtsar (בָּצַר)

How the King James translates it

  • fenced12
  • holds8
  • defenced4
  • fortress3
  • strong2
  • hold2
  • fortresses2

Every place it appears 33

Numbers32:1732:36
1 Samuel6:18
2 Samuel24:7
2 Chronicles17:19
Lamentations2:22:5
Hosea10:14
Habakkuk1:10