G3794: ὀχύρωμα
ochýrōma · “stronghold”
Definition
a castle (figuratively, argument)
KJV translates it as: stronghold
Word origin: from a remote derivative of G2192 (ἔχω) (meaning to fortify, through the idea of holding safely);
Extended definition
ὀχύρωμα, -τος, τό
(ὀχυρόω, to fortify, make firm), [in LXX for מִבְצָר, etc. ;]
a stronghold, fortress (Psa.89:40, Nam.3:12, 14 al.); in LXX and NT, also metaphorically of that in which confidence is placed (Pro.10:29 21:22, al.): 2Co.10:4.†
(AS)
(ὀχυρόω, to fortify, make firm), [in LXX for מִבְצָר, etc. ;]
a stronghold, fortress (Psa.89:40, Nam.3:12, 14 al.); in LXX and NT, also metaphorically of that in which confidence is placed (Pro.10:29 21:22, al.): 2Co.10:4.†
(AS)
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How G3794 is translated
- of strongholds, ×1
Bible verses with G3794 (ochýrōma)
Ochýrōma appears in 1 verse.
- 2 Corinthians 10:4
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)