Strong's Concordance
Original word: מְצוּרָה
Transliteration: metsurah
Definition (short): fortified
Definition (full): a hemming in, a mound, a rampart, fortification
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from tsur
Definition: siegeworks, rampart
NASB Translation: battle towers (1), fortified (5), fortress (1), fortresses (1).
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References
KJV:
And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
NASB:
Zorah, Aijalon and Hebron, which are fortified cities in Judah and in Benjamin.
KJV:
And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine.
NASB:
He also strengthened the fortresses and put officers in them and stores of food, oil and wine.
KJV:
And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives.
NASB:
He acted wisely and distributed some of his sons through all the territories of Judah and Benjamin to all the fortified cities, and he gave them food in abundance. And he sought many wives for them.
KJV:
And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
NASB:
He captured the fortified cities of Judah and came as far as Jerusalem.
KJV:
And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.
NASB:
He built fortified cities in Judah, since the land was undisturbed, and there was no one at war with him during those years, because the LORD had given him rest.