Strong's Concordance
Original word: מִבְצָר
Transliteration: mibtsar or mibtsarah
Definition (short): fortified
Definition (full): a fortification, castle, fortified city, a defender
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from batsar
Definition: fortification
NASB Translation: besieged (1), fortifications (5), fortified (17), fortified cities (1), fortified city (1), fortress (3), fortresses (1), strongest (1), strongholds (6), tester (1), well-fortified (1).
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References
KJV:
And what the land is that they dwell in, whether it be good or bad; and what cities they be that they dwell in, whether in tents, or in strong holds;
NASB:
"How is the land in which they live, is it good or bad? And how are the cities in which they live, are they like open camps or with fortifications?
KJV:
But we ourselves will go ready armed before the children of Israel, until we have brought them unto their place: and our little ones shall dwell in the fenced cities because of the inhabitants of the land.
NASB:
but we ourselves will be armed ready to go before the sons of Israel, until we have brought them to their place, while our little ones live in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land.
KJV:
And Bethnimrah, and Bethharan, fenced cities: and folds for sheep.
NASB:
and Beth-nimrah and Beth-haran as fortified cities, and sheepfolds for sheep.
KJV:
And it came to pass, when Joshua and the children of Israel had made an end of slaying them with a very great slaughter, till they were consumed, that the rest which remained of them entered into fenced cities.
NASB:
It came about when Joshua and the sons of Israel had finished slaying them with a very great slaughter, until they were destroyed, and the survivors who remained of them had entered the fortified cities,
KJV:
And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:
NASB:
The border turned to Ramah and to the fortified city of Tyre; then the border turned to Hosah, and it ended at the sea by the region of Achzib.