Fortification

Fortification. Walls, ramps, and towers built to protect a town from attacks or sieges (acai).

Key References for Fortification: 2CH 11:10, 2CH 12:4, HAB 2:1.

In the Old Testament (BSB), words representing “Fortification” are translated as fortified cities (1x), for defense (1x), under siege (1x), to the fortified (1x), the ramparts (1x), a fortress (1x), the fortified (4x), their fortifications (1x), fortified (1x), the fortress (1x).

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OT Instances (BSB)

fortified cities (2CH 8:5)
for defense (2CH 11:5)
under siege (PSA 31:22)
to the fortified (PSA 60:11)
the ramparts (HAB 2:1)
a fortress (ZEC 9:3)
the fortified (2CH 11:10; 2CH 11:23; 2CH 12:4; 2CH 21:3)
their fortifications (2CH 11:11)
fortified (2CH 14:5)
the fortress (NAM 2:2)

OT Pronominal Referents (BSB)

in them (2CH 11:11)

References (Whole Bible)

2CH 8:5; 2CH 11:5; 2CH 11:10; 2CH 11:11; 2CH 11:23; 2CH 12:4; 2CH 14:5; 2CH 21:3; PSA 31:22; PSA 60:11; NAM 2:2; HAB 2:1; ZEC 9:3