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hebrew #4013 - מִבְצָר mibtsar or mibtsarah (fortification)


Original Word:מִבְצָר
Transliteration: mibtsar or mibtsarah
Definition:fortification
Part of Speech:Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:(mib-tsawr')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

most fenced, fortress, most strong hold

Also (in plural) feminine (Dan. 11:15) mibtsarah {mib-tsaw-raw'}; from batsar; a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender -- (de-, most) fenced, fortress, (most) strong (hold).

see HEBREW 'abeh

see HEBREW batsar


Englishman's Concordance

1) fortification, fortress, fortified city, stronghold
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H1219
Same Word by TWOT Number: 270g

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מִבְצָרnoun masculineIsaiah 17:3fortificationמִבְצָרNumbers 32:71 18t.; construct מִבְצַרJoshua 19:29 2t.; plural מִבְצָרִיםNumbers 13:19; Daniel 11:24; מִבְצָרוֺתDaniel 11:15; מִבְצְרֵיLamentations 2:2; Daniel 11:39; suffix מִבְצָרֶיךָHosea 10:14 2t.; מִבְצָרַיִךְNahum 3:12; מִבְצָרָ֑יִךְNahum 3:14; Jeremiah 48:18; מִבְצָרָיוPsalm 89:41; Lamentations 2:5; מִבְצָרֶיהָIsaiah 34:13; מִבְצְרֵיהֶם2 Kings 8:12; — fortification, especially in phrase ׅ׳(המ׳עיר (ערי) מ=fortified cityNumbers 32:17,36; Joshua 10:20; Joshua 19:29,35; 1 Samuel 6:18; 2 Kings 3:19; 2 Kings 10:2; 2 Kings 17:9; 2 Kings 18:8; Jeremiah 4:5; Jeremiah 5:17; Jeremiah 8:14; Jeremiah 34:7; Psalm 108:11 (׳עיר מ=עיר מָצוֺרPsalm 60:11), 2Chronicles 17:19; Daniel 11:15 (׳מ in this connection singular except Jeremiah 5:17 & Daniel 11:15 (מבצרות)); Jeremiah 1:18 figurative of prophet, so without עירJeremiah 6:27; fortress, stronghold, literal without עיר etc. Numbers 13:19; 2 Kings 8:12; Jeremiah 48:18; Isaiah 17:3; Isaiah 25:12 (משׁגב חומתיך׳מ) Isaiah 34:13 ("" ארמנת), Lamentations 2:2,5 ("" id.) Psalm 89:41; Hosea 10:14; Amos 5:9; Micah 5:10; Nahum 3:12,14; Habakkuk 1:10; Daniel 11:24,39; followed by proper name צֹד׳מ2 Samuel 24:7 (compare Joshua 19:29צֹר׳עיר מ).

בַּקְבּוק, בַּקְבֻּק see below בקק.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 4013. מִבְצָר (mibtsar or mibtsarah) — 37 Occurrences

Numbers 13:19
HEB:הַבְּמַֽחֲנִ֖ים אִ֥ם בְּמִבְצָרִֽים׃
NAS: or with fortifications?
KJV: whether in tents, or in strong holds;
INT: are like camps or holds

Numbers 32:17
HEB:טַפֵּ֙נוּ֙ בְּעָרֵ֣י הַמִּבְצָ֔ר מִפְּנֵ֖י יֹשְׁבֵ֥י
NAS: live in the fortified cities
KJV: shall dwell in the fenced cities
INT: our little cities the fortified before of the inhabitants

Numbers 32:36
HEB:הָרָ֑ן עָרֵ֥י מִבְצָ֖ר וְגִדְרֹ֥ת צֹֽאן׃
NAS: and Beth-haran as fortified cities,
KJV: and Bethharan, fenced cities:
INT: and Bethharan cities fortified and sheepfolds sheep

Joshua 10:20
HEB:אֶל־ עָרֵ֥י הַמִּבְצָֽר׃
NAS: of them had entered the fortified cities,
KJV: of them entered into fenced cities.
INT: about cities the fortified

Joshua 19:29
HEB:וְעַד־ עִ֖יר מִבְצַר־ צֹ֑ר וְשָׁ֤ב
NAS: to Ramah and to the fortified city
KJV: to Ramah, and to the strong city
INT: against city the fortified of Tyre turned

Joshua 19:35
HEB: וְעָרֵ֖י מִבְצָ֑ר הַצִּדִּ֣ים צֵ֔ר
NAS:The fortified cities [were] Ziddim,
KJV:And the fenced cities [are] Ziddim,
INT: cities the fortified Ziddim Zer

1 Samuel 6:18
HEB:הַסְּרָנִ֔ים מֵעִ֣יר מִבְצָ֔ר וְעַ֖ד כֹּ֣פֶר
NAS: both of fortified cities
KJV: lords, [both] of fenced cities,
INT: lords cities of fortified against villages

2 Samuel 24:7
HEB: וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ מִבְצַר־ צֹ֔ר וְכָל־
NAS: and came to the fortress of Tyre
KJV: And came to the strong hold of Tyre,
INT: and came to the fortress of Tyre all

2 Kings 3:19
HEB:כָּל־ עִ֤יר מִבְצָר֙ וְכָל־ עִ֣יר
NAS: every fortified city
KJV: And ye shall smite every fenced city,
INT: every city fortified and every city

2 Kings 8:12
HEB:יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל רָעָ֗ה מִבְצְרֵיהֶ֞ם תְּשַׁלַּ֤ח בָּאֵשׁ֙
NAS: of Israel: their strongholds you will set
KJV: of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set
INT: of Israel the evil their strongholds will set fire

2 Kings 10:2
HEB:וְהַסּוּסִ֔ים וְעִ֥יר מִבְצָ֖ר וְהַנָּֽשֶׁק׃
NAS: and horses and a fortified city
KJV: and horses, a fenced city
INT: and horses city fortified and the weapons

2 Kings 17:9
HEB:עַד־ עִ֥יר מִבְצָֽר׃
NAS: from watchtower to fortified city.
KJV: of the watchmen to the fenced city.
INT: against city to fortified

2 Kings 18:8
HEB:עַד־ עִ֥יר מִבְצָֽר׃ פ
NAS: from watchtower to fortified city.
KJV: of the watchmen to the fenced city.
INT: far city to fortified

2 Chronicles 17:19
HEB:הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ בְּעָרֵ֥י הַמִּבְצָ֖ר בְּכָל־ יְהוּדָֽה׃
NAS: put in the fortified cities
KJV: put in the fenced cities
INT: the king cities the fortified all Judah

Psalm 89:40
HEB:גְּדֵרֹתָ֑יו שַׂ֖מְתָּ מִבְצָרָ֣יו מְחִתָּה׃
NAS: You have brought his strongholds to ruin.
KJV: thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.
INT: his walls have brought his strongholds to ruin

Psalm 108:10
HEB:יֹ֭בִלֵנִי עִ֣יר מִבְצָ֑ר מִ֖י נָחַ֣נִי
NAS: will bring me into the besieged city?
KJV: Who will bring me into the strong city?
INT: will bring Ai the besieged Who will lead

Isaiah 17:3
HEB: וְנִשְׁבַּ֤ת מִבְצָר֙ מֵֽאֶפְרַ֔יִם וּמַמְלָכָ֥ה
NAS:The fortified city will disappear
KJV:The fortress also shall cease
INT: will disappear the fortified Ephraim and sovereignty

Isaiah 25:12
HEB: וּמִבְצַ֞ר מִשְׂגַּ֣ב חוֹמֹתֶ֗יךָ
NAS: The unassailable fortifications of your walls
KJV:And the fortress of the high fort
INT:fortifications the unassailable of your walls

Isaiah 34:13
HEB:קִמּ֥וֹשׂ וָח֖וֹחַ בְּמִבְצָרֶ֑יהָ וְהָיְתָה֙ נְוֵ֣ה
NAS: will come up in its fortified towers,
KJV: and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation
INT: Nettles and thistles fortified will also be a haunt

Jeremiah 1:18
HEB:הַיּ֗וֹם לְעִ֨יר מִבְצָ֜ר וּלְעַמּ֥וּד בַּרְזֶ֛ל
NAS: you today as a fortified city
KJV: thee this day a defenced city,
INT: today city A fortified A pillar of iron

Jeremiah 4:5
HEB:אֶל־ עָרֵ֥י הַמִּבְצָֽר׃
NAS: yourselves, and let us go Into the fortified cities.'
KJV: yourselves, and let us go into the defenced cities.
INT: about cities the fortified

Jeremiah 5:17
HEB:יְרֹשֵׁ֞שׁ עָרֵ֣י מִבְצָרֶ֗יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתָּ֛ה
NAS: with the sword your fortified cities
KJV: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities,
INT: will demolish cities your fortified which you

Jeremiah 6:27
HEB:נְתַתִּ֥יךָ בְעַמִּ֖י מִבְצָ֑ר וְתֵדַ֕ע וּבָחַנְתָּ֖
NAS: you an assayer [and] a tester among My people,
KJV: thee [for] a tower [and] a fortress among my people,
INT: have made my people a tester you may know and assay

Jeremiah 8:14
HEB:אֶל־ עָרֵ֥י הַמִּבְצָ֖ר וְנִדְּמָה־ שָּׁ֑ם
NAS: yourselves, and let us go into the fortified cities
KJV: yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities,
INT: about cities the fortified perish there

Jeremiah 34:7
HEB:יְהוּדָ֖ה עָרֵ֥י מִבְצָֽר׃ פ
NAS: for they [alone] remained as fortified cities
KJV: and against Azekah: for these defenced cities
INT: of Judah the cities fortified

Jeremiah 48:18
HEB:בָ֔ךְ שִׁחֵ֖ת מִבְצָרָֽיִךְ׃
NAS: up against you, He has ruined your strongholds.
KJV: upon thee, [and] he shall destroy thy strong holds.
INT: has come has ruined your strongholds

Lamentations 2:2
HEB:הָרַ֧ס בְּעֶבְרָת֛וֹ מִבְצְרֵ֥י בַת־ יְהוּדָ֖ה
NAS: He has thrown down The strongholds of the daughter
KJV: in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter
INT: has thrown his wrath the strongholds of the daughter of Judah

Lamentations 2:5
HEB:אַרְמְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ שִׁחֵ֖ת מִבְצָרָ֑יו וַיֶּ֙רֶב֙ בְּבַת־
NAS: He has destroyed its strongholds And multiplied
KJV: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased
INT: palaces has destroyed strongholds and multiplied the daughter

Daniel 11:15
HEB:וְלָכַ֖ד עִ֣יר מִבְצָר֑וֹת וּזְרֹע֤וֹת הַנֶּ֙גֶב֙
NAS: and capture a well-fortified city;
KJV: and take the most fenced cities:
INT: and capture city A well-fortified and the forces of the South

Daniel 11:24
HEB:יִבְז֑וֹר וְעַ֧ל מִבְצָרִ֛ים יְחַשֵּׁ֥ב מַחְשְׁבֹתָ֖יו
NAS: against strongholds, but [only] for a time.
KJV: his devices against the strong holds, even for a time.
INT: will distribute against strongholds will devise his schemes

Daniel 11:39
HEB: וְעָשָׂ֞ה לְמִבְצְרֵ֤י מָֽעֻזִּים֙ עִם־
KJV: in the most strong holds with a strange
INT: will take holds the strongest with

Hosea 10:14
HEB:בְּעַמֶּךָ֒ וְכָל־ מִבְצָרֶ֣יךָ יוּשַּׁ֔ד כְּשֹׁ֧ד
NAS: And all your fortresses will be destroyed,
KJV: among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled,
INT: your people and all your fortresses will be destroyed destroyed

Amos 5:9
HEB:וְשֹׁ֖ד עַל־ מִבְצָ֥ר יָבֽוֹא׃
NAS: comes upon the fortress.
KJV: shall come against the fortress.
INT: destruction upon the fortress comes

Micah 5:11
HEB:וְהָרַסְתִּ֖י כָּל־ מִבְצָרֶֽיךָ׃
NAS: And tear down all your fortifications.
KJV: and throw down all thy strong holds:
INT: and tear all your fortifications

Nahum 3:12
HEB: כָּ֨ל־ מִבְצָרַ֔יִךְ תְּאֵנִ֖ים עִם־
NAS: All your fortifications are fig trees
KJV:All thy strong holds [shall be like] fig trees
INT: All your fortifications are fig with

Nahum 3:14
HEB:לָ֔ךְ חַזְּקִ֖י מִבְצָרָ֑יִךְ בֹּ֧אִי בַטִּ֛יט
NAS: Strengthen your fortifications! Go
KJV: fortify thy strong holds: go
INT: Draw Strengthen your fortifications Go the clay

Habakkuk 1:10
HEB:ה֚וּא לְכָל־ מִבְצָ֣ר יִשְׂחָ֔ק וַיִּצְבֹּ֥ר
NAS: at every fortress And heap
KJV: unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap
INT: he every fortress laugh and heap

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