Strong H46862 sensesמְצוּדָה

The 2 senses of Strong H4686

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H4686 appears in 22 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. fortressH4686Bfastness16 verses · 5 books
2. netH4686Anet, prey, net prey4 verses · Psalms, Ezekiel

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• hold7
• fortress6
• snare2
• net2
• castle1
• defence1
• fort1
• hunt1
• place1

First verses

1. 1 Samuel 22:4
   And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.
2. 1 Samuel 22:5
   And the prophet Gad said unto David, Abide not in the hold; depart, and get thee into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth.
3. 1 Samuel 24:22
   And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the hold.
4. 2 Samuel 5:7
   Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David.
5. 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.
6. 2 Samuel 5:17
   But when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines came up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the hold.
7. 2 Samuel 22:2
   And he said, The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;
8. 2 Samuel 23:14
   And David was then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth–lehem.
9. 1 Chronicles 11:5
   And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come hither. Nevertheless David took the castle of Zion, which is the city of David.
10. 1 Chronicles 11:16
    And David was then in the hold, and the Philistines’ garrison was then at Beth–lehem.
11. Job 19:6
    Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
12. Job 39:28
    She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
13. Psalms 18:2
    The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
14. Psalms 31:2
    Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.
15. Psalms 31:3
    For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name’s sake lead me, and guide me.
16. Psalms 66:11
    Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.
17. Psalms 71:3
    Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.
18. Psalms 91:2
    I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
19. Psalms 144:2
    My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.
20. Ezekiel 12:13
    My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare: and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; yet shall he not see it, though he shall die there.