FORT

(A military defense)

Field fortifications

De 20:19,20; 2Ki 25:1; Eze 4:2; 17:17; 26:8

Defenses of cities

2Ch 26:15; Isa 25:12

See CASTLES

See TOWERS

See WALLS

Erected in vineyards and herding grounds

2Ch 26:10; Isa 5:2; Mt 21:33; Mr 12:1; Lu 20:9

Caves used for

Jud 6:2; 1Sa 23:29; Isa 33:16

FIGURATIVE

Of God's care

2Sa 22:2,3,47; Ps 18:2; 31:3; 71:3; 91:2; 144:2; Pr 18:10; Na 1:7