Bible Dictionaries
Fortress
King James Dictionary
FOR'TRESS, n.
1. Any fortified place a fort a castle a strong hold a place of defense or security. The English have a strong fortress on the rock of Gibraltar, or that rock is a fortress.
2. Defense safety security
The Lord is my rock, and my fortress. Psalms 18 .
FOR'TRESS, To furnish with fortresses to guard to fortify.
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Entry for 'Fortress'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/f/fortress.html.