Quick Definition
encampment
Strong's Definition
a wall; hence, a fortress or a hamlet
Derivation: feminine of (an equivalent to) H2905 (טוּר);
KJV Usage: (goodly) castle, habitation, palace, row.
TWOT Reference: 798b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) encampment, battlement
1a) encampment, tent camp
1b) walled dwelling places, battlement (metaph.)
1c) row (of stones)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) encampment, battlement
1a) encampment, tent camp
1b) walled dwelling places, battlement (metaph.)
1c) row (of stones)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
טִירָה
ṭý̂yrâh
BDB Definition:
1) encampment, battlement
1a) encampment, tent camp
1b) walled dwelling places, battlement (metaphorically)
1c) row (of stones)
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from (an equivalent to) H2905
Same Word by TWOT Number: 798b
Total KJV Occurrences: 7