Lexicon :: Strong's H4685 - māṣôḏ

מָצוֹד
Transliteration
māṣôḏ
Pronunciation
maw-tsode'
Part of Speech
feminine noun, masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From צוּד (H6679)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1885d,1885e

Strong’s Definitions

מָצוֹד mâtsôwd, maw-tsode'; or (feminine) מְצוֹדָה mᵉtsôwdâh; or מצֹדָה mtsôdâh; from H6679; also (by interchange for H4679) a net (for capturing animals or fishes); a fastness or (beseiging) tower:—bulwark, hold, munition, net, snare.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H4685 in the following manner: net (2x), snare (1x), bulwark (1x), munition (1x), hold (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H4685 in the following manner: net (2x), snare (1x), bulwark (1x), munition (1x), hold (1x).
masculine noun
  1. siege-works, bulwark

  2. hunting implement, net

    feminine noun
  3. net

  4. fastness, stronghold

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָצוֹד mâtsôwd, maw-tsode'; or (feminine) מְצוֹדָה mᵉtsôwdâh; or מצֹדָה mtsôdâh; from H6679; also (by interchange for H4679) a net (for capturing animals or fishes); a fastness or (beseiging) tower:—bulwark, hold, munition, net, snare.
STRONGS H4685: Abbreviations
† I. [מָצוֺד] noun masculine in plural, dubious, usually siege-works; — מְצוֺדִים נְּדֹלִים Ecclesiastes 9:14, but read מְצוּרִים WklAltor. Forsch. iv. 353, see H4692 מָצוֺר 2.

II. [מָצוֺד] noun [masculine] hunting implement, specifically net (compare Syriac , מְצַדְתָּא, net); — only figurative: construct מְצוֺד רָעִים Proverbs 12:12 (but text dubious, see conjecture in Toy); suffix H4686 מְצוּדוֺ Job 19:6 (of God as Job's hunter); plural מְצוֺדִים וַחֲרָמִים לִנָּהּ Ecclesiastes 7:26 (of woman).

† I. מְצוֺדָה noun feminine net; — מ׳ Ecclesiastes 9:12 for fish (in simile); — plural Ezekiel 19:9 see H4679 מְצָד.

† II. [מְצוֺדָה] noun feminine fastness, stronghold; — suffix מְצֹדָתָהּ Isaiah 29:7 (of Ariel); — plural Ezekiel 19:9 see H4679 מְצָד.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Proverbs

12:12

Ecclesiastes

7:26; 9:12; 9:14

Isaiah

29:7

Ezekiel

19:9; 19:9