# מָצוּד (matsud)

Israeli respelling: matsud. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4686. 23 Old Testament occurrences.

a net, or (abstractly) capture; also a fastness

King James renderings: castle, defense, fort(-ress), (strong) hold, be hunted, net, snare, strong place.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/matsud-h4686

## Occurrences

- [1 Samuel 22:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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.
- [1 Samuel 22:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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…
- [1 Samuel 24:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/24/22) — And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the hold.
- [2 Samuel 5:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/5/7) — Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David.
- [2 Samuel 5:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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.
- [2 Samuel 5:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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…
- [2 Samuel 22:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/22/2) — And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;
- [2 Samuel 23:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/23/14) — And David was then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
- [1 Chronicles 11:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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 Da…
- [1 Chronicles 11:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/11/16) — And David was then in the hold, and the Philistines’ garrison was then at Bethlehem.
- [Job 19:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/19/6) — Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
- [Job 39:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/39/28) — She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
- [Psalms 18:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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…
- [Psalms 31:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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.
- [Psalms 31:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/31/3) — For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name’s sake lead me, and guide me.
- [Psalms 66:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/66/11) — Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.
- [Psalms 71:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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 fortr…
- [Psalms 91:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/91/2) — I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
- [Psalms 144:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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.
- [Ezekiel 12:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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 sh…
- [Ezekiel 13:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/13/21) — Your kerchiefs also will I tear, and deliver my people out of your hand, and they shall be no more in your hand to be hunted; and ye shall…
- [Ezekiel 17:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/17/20) — And I will spread my net upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon, and will plead with him there for hi…
- [Ezekiel 33:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/33/27) — Say thou thus unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; As I live, surely they that are in the wastes shall fall by the sword, and him that is in…