8 occurrences in 10 translations

'Fortified' in the Bible

‘He destroyed their fortified towersAnd laid waste their cities;And the land and its fullness were appalledBecause of the sound of his roaring.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of CitiesDestruction Of StrongholdsCities Under AttackPeople Appalled

Mark out a road that the sword can take to Rabbah of the Ammonites and to Judah into fortified Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsFortifications

and will destroy the city walls of Tyre. After they break down her fortified towers, I'll scrape away the city's debris, right down to the bare bedrock,

Verse ConceptsFortificationsTowersWallsEmpty CitiesThings Stripped

He will kill your daughters on the mainland with the sword, and he shall make siege walls against you and build a siege ramp against you and raise [a roof of] large shields [as a defense] against you.

Verse ConceptsFortsKilled With The SwordSiege MoundsThe Nations Attacked

""He'll direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and will breach your fortified towers with axes.

Verse ConceptsAxesBattering ramsTowers

""Their horses will trample all the public places as he executes your inhabitants with swords. The most fortified of your pillars will be torn to the ground.

Verse ConceptsMetaphorical PillarsKilled With The SwordUsing RoadsFeet Of CreaturesThings FallingTrampling Places

"Tell them this: "This is what the Lord GOD says: "As certainly as I'm alive and living, those who live in the wastelands are certain to die violently, I'll give those who die in the open fields to the wild animals for food, and whoever takes refuge in caves and fortified places will die of diseases.

Verse ConceptsAnimals, religious role ofCavesPlaguesPeople In CavesAnimals Eating PeopleKilled With The SwordWild Animals DevouringCaves As Places Of Refuge

Then they will say, ‘This land that was desolate has become like the garden of Eden. The cities that were once ruined, desolate, and destroyed are now fortified and inhabited.’

Verse ConceptsGarden Of Eden, TheEdenInhabitation

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מצור 
Matsowr 
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