mets-ad'
or mtsad {mets-awd'}; or (feminine) mtsadah {mets-aw-daw'};
from 6679; a fastness (as a covert of ambush):--castle, fort,
(strong) hold, munition.
see Hebrew for [06679]
And the hand [03027] of Midian [04080] prevailed [05810] against Israel [03478]: and because [06440] of the Midianites [04080] the children [01121] of Israel [03478] made [06213] them the dens [04492] which are in the mountains [02022], and caves [04631], and strong holds [04679].prevailed: Heb. was strong