11 occurrences in 12 translations

'Fortresses' in the Bible

So I will set Hazael's house on fire; fire will consume Ben Hadad's fortresses.

Verse ConceptsFortressesDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of Judgement

So I will set Gaza's city wall on fire; fire will consume her fortresses.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of Judgement

So I will set fire to Tyre's city wall; fire will consume her fortresses."

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of Judgement

So I will set Teman on fire; fire will consume Bozrah's fortresses."

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of Judgement

So I will set fire to Rabbah's city wall; fire will consume her fortresses. War cries will be heard on the day of battle; a strong gale will blow on the day of the windstorm.

Verse ConceptsWindDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of JudgementBattle CriesHurricanes

So I will set Moab on fire, and it will consume Kerioth's fortresses. Moab will perish in the heat of battle amid war cries and the blaring of the ram's horn.

Verse ConceptsFortressesTrumpetDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of JudgementBattle CriesTrumpets For BattleDisorder Among The NationsDeath Of Other Groups

So I will set Judah on fire, and it will consume Jerusalem's fortresses."

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of Judgement

Make this announcement in the fortresses of Ashdod and in the fortresses in the land of Egypt. Say this: "Gather on the hills around Samaria! Observe the many acts of violence taking place within the city, the oppressive deeds occurring in it."

Verse ConceptsSuffering, HardshipGathering Other NationsOppressorsDisorder Among The NationsThe Mountains Of Israel

"They do not know how to do what is right." (The Lord is speaking.) "They store up the spoils of destructive violence in their fortresses.

Verse ConceptsHoardingSpiritual IgnoranceMisersPursuing ViolenceNo JusticeStoring Other ThingsDoing The Right Thing

Therefore," says the sovereign Lord, "an enemy will encircle the land. He will take away your power; your fortresses will be looted."

"The Lord GOD has sworn by himself," declares the LORD, the God of the Heavenly Armies, "I utterly detest the arrogance of Jacob; I hate his fortresses; and I will deliver up the city, along with everyone in it.

Verse ConceptsGod As A WarriorGod Hating ThingsGod Opposes The Proud

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
מבצרה מבצר 
Mibtsar 
Usage: 37

מעז מעז מעוּז מעוז 
Ma`owz 
Usage: 36

מצדה מצוּדה מצוּד 
Matsuwd 
Usage: 22

מצוּר מצור 
Matsowr 
Usage: 26

מצור 
Matsowr 
Usage: 5

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