4 occurrences

'Shutting' in the Bible

The Lord God of Israel has said, See, I am turning back the instruments of war in your hands, with which you are fighting against the king of Babylon and the Chaldaeans, who are outside the walls and shutting you in; and I will get them together inside this town.

He who keeps in this town will come to his death by the sword and through need of food and through disease; but he who goes out and gives himself up to the Chaldaeans who are shutting you in, will go on living, and will keep his life safe.

Now at that time the king of Babylon's army was round Jerusalem, shutting it in: and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the place of the armed watchmen, in the house of the king of Judah.

And it came about, that when Jerusalem was taken, (in the ninth year of Zedekiah, king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, with all his army, came against Jerusalem, shutting it in on every side;

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אטם 
'atam 
Usage: 8

ארג 
'ereg 
Usage: 2

סגר 
Cagar 
Usage: 93

עצם 
`atsam 
Usage: 20

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain