מָצוֹד (mĕṣôdâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning siege-works. It appears 6 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4685).

Also rendered

• hunting implement
• net
• fastness
• siegework

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1885h)

Root family 1885: צוּד ṣûd — I, hunt

• מְצוּדָה mĕṣûdâ — net
• צוּד ṣûd — supply oneself with provisions
• מְצָד mĕṣād — fastness
• צַיָּד ṣayyād — hunter

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