מְצוּדָה

ma.tsu.dahNoun (Feminine)H4686

net

From: or (feminine) מְצוּדָה; or מְצֻדָה; for H4685 (מָצוֹד);

Short Definition

a net, or (abstractly) capture; also a fastness

Full Lexicon Entry

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

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

17 times

Appears 17 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Samuel
5
Psalms
4
Ezk
3
1 Chronicles
2
1 Samuel
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 11:5
  • 1 Samuel 22:5
  • 2 Samuel 5:7
  • Ezk 12:13
  • Job 39:28

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