2 Samuel 5:9
So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.
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Fort
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Daniel 11:19
Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land: but he shall stumble and fall, and not be found.
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דָּיֵק
dâyêq · daw-yake'
3 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
a battering-tower
Strong's KJV usage: fort.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Ezekiel 4:2Strong's last: Ezekiel 26:8
Open full H1785 profile →מָעוֹז
mâʻôwz · maw-oze'
1 times translated as this KJV form37 total Strong's occurrences
a fortified place; figuratively, a defence
Strong's KJV usage: force, fort(-ress), rock, strength(-en), (× most) strong (hold).
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Strong's first: Daniel 11:19Strong's last: Daniel 11:19
Open full H4581 profile →מָצוּד
mâtsûwd · maw-tsood'
1 times translated as this KJV form22 total Strong's occurrences
a net, or (abstractly) capture; also a fastness
Strong's KJV usage: castle, defense, fort(-ress), (strong) hold, be hunted, net, snare, strong place.
Strong's first: 2 Samuel 5:9Strong's last: 2 Samuel 5:9
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misgâb · mis-gawb'
1 times translated as this KJV form17 total Strong's occurrences
properly, a cliff (or other lofty or inaccessible place); abstractly, altitude; figuratively, a refuge; Misgab, a place in Moab
Strong's KJV usage: defence, high fort (tower), refuge, Misgab.
Strong's first: Isaiah 25:12Strong's last: Isaiah 25:12
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H1785
And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it; set the camp also against it, and set battering rams against it round about.
H1785
At his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to appoint captains, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint battering rams against the gates, to cast a mount, and to build a fort.
H1785
He shall slay with the sword thy daughters in the field: and he shall make a fort against thee, and cast a mount against thee, and lift up the buckler against thee.
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fort
FORT, noun [Latin fortis, strong.]
1. A fortified place; usually, a small fortified place; a place surrounded with a ditch, rampart, and parapet, or with palisades, stockades, or other means of defense; also, any building or place fortified for security against an enemy; a castle.
2. A strong side, opposed to weak side or foible.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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