# H4685 מָצוֹד

מָצוֹד (mâtsôwd), Strong’s H4685: a net (for capturing animals or fishes); afastness or (beseiging) tower KJV: bulwark, hold, munition, net, snare.. Occurs 6 times.

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*mâtsôwd* — a net (for capturing animals or fishes); afastness or (beseiging) tower

KJV: bulwark, hold, munition, net, snare.

Derived from [צוּד tsûwd](https://besorah.bible/word/H6679) (to lie alongside)

Occurs 6 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [מָצוֹד] n.m. in pl., dub., usu. siege-works;—Ec 9:14
- מָצוֹד n.[m.]
- [מָצוֹד] n.[m.] hunting implement, specif. net
- מְצוֹדָה n.f
- מְצוֹדָה n.f. net
- מְצוֹדָה n.f
- [מְצוֹדָה] n.f. fastness, stronghold

## Where it occurs
- [Isaiah 29:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/29?v=7) — The multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all who fight against her and her stronghold, and who…
- [Ezekiel 19:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/19?v=9) — They put him in a cage with hooks, and brought him to the king of Babylon. They brought him into strongholds, so that…
- [Proverbs 12:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/12?v=12) — The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.
- [Ecclesiastes 7:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ecclesiastes/7?v=26) — I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God…
- [Ecclesiastes 9:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ecclesiastes/9?v=12) — For man also doesn’t know his time. As the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the…
- [Ecclesiastes 9:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ecclesiastes/9?v=14) — There was a little city, and few men within it; and a great king came against it, besieged it, and built great bulwarks…