What does בִּצָּרוֹן mean in the Bible?
בִּצָּרוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "a fortress".
Hebrew · H1225
בִּצָּרוֹן
A fortress
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בִּצָּרוֹן H1225
What does בִּצָּרוֹן mean in the Bible?
בִּצָּרוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "a fortress".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H1225?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include to your stronghold (1).
Where does בִּצָּרוֹן appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Zechariah 9:12. Its strongest book concentrations include Zechariah (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It to your stronghold 1× Zechariah 9:12
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Usage map
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First aligned row Zechariah 9:12
Aligned rows 1
Books represented 1
Zechariah 1
Source forms
לְבִצָּר֔וֹן 1x lə·ḇiṣ·ṣā·rō·wn Zechariah 9:12
Parsing patterns
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular 1x Zechariah 9:12
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. a fortress
Source Gloss
a fortress
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
a fortress BDB: stronghold Usage: stronghold.
Word Origins
בִּצָּרוֹן is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain