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Nave Topical Bible
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Thompson Chain Reference
• Sieges
Torrey Topical Textbook
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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• Siege of Maubeuge
• Siegecraft and Siege Warfare
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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• בָּחוֹן
• דָּיֵק
• מָצוֹר , מָצוֹר
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(1):

(n.) A workman's bench.

(2):

(n.) A seat; especially, a royal seat; a throne.

(3):

(n.) The floor of a glass-furnace.

(4):

(n.) Hence, a continued attempt to gain possession.

(5):

(n.) The sitting of an army around or before a fortified place for the purpose of compelling the garrison to surrender; the surrounding or investing of a place by an army, and approaching it by passages and advanced works, which cover the besiegers from the enemy's fire. See the Note under Blockade.

(6):

(n.) Passage of excrements; stool; fecal matter.

(7):

(n.) Rank; grade; station; estimation.

(8):

(n.) Hence, place or situation; seat.

(9):

(v. t.) To besiege; to beset.