Fortress. A large, strong building or group of buildings built to protect a town, often made of stone (acai). Other forms include: Antonia Fortress, Refuge, Stronghold.
Key References for Fortress: 2SA 22:2, PSA 18:3, ISA 25:4, 2CO 10:4.
In the Old Testament (BSB), words representing “Fortress” are translated as stronghold (1x), fortress (3x), strength (1x), is the stronghold (1x), stronghold of (1x), of refuge (2x), are my refuge (1x), He is their stronghold (1x), of my refuge (1x), his refuge (1x), is a refuge (1x), their strong (1x), of your refuge (1x), the stronghold (5x), the strongholds (1x), your harbor (1x), a refuge (1x), a stronghold (3x), to My protection (1x), protection (2x), and my fortress (5x), their stronghold (1x), protect him (1x), his fortress (1x), far as his fortress (1x), toward the fortresses (1x), of fortresses (1x), the strongest fortresses (1x), refuge (1x), and strongholds (1x), in the stronghold (2x), strongholds (1x), in the strongholds (3x), fortress of (1x), in the fortress (2x), fortress and (1x), was in the stronghold (2x), the fortress (1x), at his stronghold (1x), his stronghold (2x), my fortress (1x), the plunder (1x), and the strongholds (1x), in their strongholds (1x), into captivity (1x).
In the New Testament (BSB), words representing “Fortress” are translated as ** (1x).
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stronghold (JDG 6:26)
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fortress (2SA 22:33; DAN 11:31; ISA 33:16)
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strength (NEH 8:10)
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is the stronghold (PSA 27:1)
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stronghold of (PSA 28:8)
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of refuge (PSA 31:3; PSA 71:3)
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are my refuge (PSA 31:5)
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He is their stronghold (PSA 37:39)
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of my refuge (PSA 43:2)
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his refuge (PSA 52:9)
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is a refuge (PRO 10:29)
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their strong (ISA 17:9)
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of your refuge (ISA 17:10)
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the stronghold (ISA 23:4; EZK 30:15; 1SA 24:23; 2SA 5:17; PSA 31:3)
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the strongholds (ISA 23:11)
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your harbor (ISA 23:14)
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a refuge (ISA 25:4)
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a stronghold (ISA 25:4; JOL 4:16; NAM 1:7)
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to My protection (ISA 27:5)
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protection (ISA 30:2; ISA 30:3)
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and my fortress (JER 16:19; PSA 31:4; PSA 71:3; PSA 91:2; PSA 144:2)
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their stronghold (EZK 24:25)
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protect him (DAN 11:1)
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his fortress (DAN 11:7)
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far as his fortress (DAN 11:10)
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toward the fortresses (DAN 11:19)
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of fortresses (DAN 11:38)
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the strongest fortresses (DAN 11:39)
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refuge (NAM 3:11)
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and strongholds (JDG 6:2)
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in the stronghold (1SA 22:4; 1SA 22:5)
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strongholds (1SA 23:14)
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in the strongholds (1SA 23:19; 1SA 24:1; EZK 33:27)
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fortress of (2SA 5:7)
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in the fortress (2SA 5:9; 1CH 11:7)
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fortress and (2SA 22:2)
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was in the stronghold (2SA 23:14; 1CH 11:16)
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the fortress (1CH 11:5)
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at his stronghold (1CH 12:9)
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his stronghold (1CH 12:17; JOB 39:28)
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my fortress (PSA 18:3)
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the plunder (PRO 12:12)
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and the strongholds (JER 48:41)
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in their strongholds (JER 51:30)
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into captivity (EZK 19:9)
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is the (2SA 5:7)
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that is (1CH 11:5)
- JDG 6:2; JDG 6:26; 1SA 22:4; 1SA 22:5; 1SA 23:14; 1SA 23:19; 1SA 24:1; 1SA 24:23; 2SA 5:7; 2SA 5:9; 2SA 5:17; 2SA 22:2; 2SA 22:33; 2SA 23:14; 1CH 11:5; 1CH 11:7; 1CH 11:16; 1CH 12:9; 1CH 12:17; NEH 8:10; JOB 39:28; PSA 18:3; PSA 27:1; PSA 28:8; PSA 31:3; PSA 31:4; PSA 31:5; PSA 37:39; PSA 43:2; PSA 52:9; PSA 71:3; PSA 91:2; PSA 144:2; PRO 10:29; PRO 12:12; ISA 17:9; ISA 17:10; ISA 23:4; ISA 23:11; ISA 23:14; ISA 25:4; ISA 27:5; ISA 30:2; ISA 30:3; ISA 33:16; JER 16:19; JER 48:41; JER 51:30; EZK 19:9; EZK 24:25; EZK 30:15; EZK 33:27; DAN 11:1; DAN 11:7; DAN 11:10; DAN 11:19; DAN 11:31; DAN 11:38; DAN 11:39; JOL 4:16; NAM 1:7; NAM 3:11; 2CO 10:4