The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
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מָצוֹד
H4685 · mâtsôwd · maw-tsode' · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
a net (for capturing animals or fishes); a fastness or (beseiging) tower
KJV usage
bulwark, hold, munition, net, snare.
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Mapped occurrences
And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.
For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:
And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all that fight against her and her munition, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision.
And they put him in ward in chains, and brought him to the king of Babylon: they brought him into holds, that his voice should no more be heard upon the mountains of Israel.