Strong’s H4690 · Hebrew
מָצוּק
mâtsûwq · maw-tsook'
Origin or מָצֻק; from צוּק (H6693);
Meaning something narrow, i.e. a column or hilltop
In the King James Version pillar, situate.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- 1 Samuel 2:8He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD’S, and he hath set the world upon them.
- 1 Samuel 14:5The forefront of the one was situate northward over against Michmash, and the other southward over against Gibeah.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.