Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Fortified’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Fortified’ occurs 61 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 32:16 But approaching closer, they said: “We will manufacture sheep pens and cattle stalls, as well as fortified cities, for our little ones.Numbers 32:16
Numbers 32:36 and Beth-Nimrah, and Beth-Haran, as fortified cities with pens for their cattle.Numbers 32:36
Number of the word / term Fortified in Numbers: 2
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 3:5 All the cities were fortified with very high walls, and with gates and bars, in addition to innumerable villages which had no walls.Deuteronomy 3:5
Number of the word / term Fortified in Deuteronomy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 6:1 Now Jericho was closed as well as fortified, out of fear of the sons of Israel, and no one dared to depart or to enter.Joshua 6:1
Joshua 10:20 Thus, the adversaries were struck down in a great defeat, and having been nearly consumed, even to utter annihilation, those who were able to escape from Israel entered into fortified cities.Joshua 10:20
Joshua 14:12 Therefore, grant to me this mountain, which the Lord has promised in your hearing also, on which are the Anakim, and cities, great and fortified. Perhaps it may be that the Lord will be with me, and I will be able to destroy them, just as he promised to me.”Joshua 14:12
Joshua 19:29 And it turns back at Ramah, even to the very fortified city of Tyre, and even to Hosah. And its exits shall be at the sea, from the lot of Achzib;Joshua 19:29
Joshua 19:35 And the most fortified cities are Ziddim, Zer and Hammath, and Rakkath, and Chinnereth,Joshua 19:35
Number of the word / term Fortified in Joshua: 5
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Judges
Judges 6:2 And they were greatly oppressed by them. And they made for themselves hollows and caves in the mountains, and very fortified places for defense.Judges 6:2
Judges 9:46 And when those living in the tower of Shechem had heard about this, they entered the temple of their god, Berith, where they had formed a covenant with him. And it was because of this, that the place had taken its name. And it was greatly fortified.Judges 9:46
Judges 9:49 And so, eagerly cutting down branches from the trees, they followed their leader. And surrounding the fortified place, they set it on fire. And so it happened that, by smoke and fire, one thousand persons died, men and women together, the occupants of the tower of Shechem.Judges 9:49
Number of the word / term Fortified in Judges: 3
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 6:18 And there were gold mice, according to the number of the cities of the Philistines, of the five provinces, from the fortified city to the village that was without a wall, and even to the great stone upon which they placed the ark of the Lord, which was, at last in that day, in the field of Joshua, the Beth-shemeshite.1 Samuel 6:18
Number of the word / term Fortified in 1 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 20:6 And David said to Abishai: “Now Sheba, the son of Bichri, will afflict us more so than Absalom did. Therefore, take the servants of your lord, and pursue him, otherwise he may find fortified cities, and escape from us.”2 Samuel 20:6
2 Samuel 23:5 But my house is not so great with God that he should undertake an eternal covenant with me, firm and fortified in all things. For he is the entirety of my salvation and the entirety of my will. And there is nothing of this which will not spring forth.2 Samuel 23:5
Number of the word / term Fortified in 2 Samuel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 15:22 Then king Asa sent an announcement to all of Judah, saying, “Let no one be excused.” And they took away the stones from Ramah, and its timber, with which Baasha had fortified it. And from these things, king Asa built up Geba of Benjamin and Mizpah.1 Kings 15:22
Number of the word / term Fortified in 1 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 3:19 And you shall strike every fortified town and every elect city. And you shall cut down every fruitful tree. And you shall obstruct all the sources of water. And you shall cover every excellent field with stones.”2 Kings 3:19
2 Kings 8:12 And Hazael said to him, “Why is my lord weeping?” And he said: “Because I know the evil that you will do to the sons of Israel. Their fortified cities you will burn with fire. And their young men you will kill with the sword. And you will destroy their little ones, and tear open the pregnant women.”2 Kings 8:12
2 Kings 17:9 And the sons of Israel offended the Lord, their God, with deeds that were not upright. And they built for themselves high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.2 Kings 17:9
2 Kings 18:8 He struck the Philistines as far as Gaza, and in all their borders, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.2 Kings 18:8
2 Kings 18:13 In the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, Sennacherib, the king of the Assyrians, went up to all the fortified cities of Judah, and he captured them.2 Kings 18:13
2 Kings 19:25 But have you not heard what I have done from the beginning? From the days of antiquity, I have formed it, and now I have brought it to be. And fortified cities of fighting men will become piles of ruins.2 Kings 19:25
Number of the word / term Fortified in 2 Kings: 6
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 8:4 And he built Palmira in the desert, and he built very fortified cities in Hamath.2 Chronicles 8:4
2 Chronicles 11:5 Then Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built fortified cities in Judah.2 Chronicles 11:5
2 Chronicles 11:10 as well as Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which were very fortified cities in Judah and in Benjamin.2 Chronicles 11:10
2 Chronicles 11:23 since he was wiser and more powerful than all his sons, even in all the regions of Judah and Benjamin, and in all the fortified cities. And he provided them with very much food, and he sought many wives.2 Chronicles 11:23
2 Chronicles 12:1 And when the kingdom of Rehoboam had been strengthened and fortified, he abandoned the law of the Lord, and all of Israel with him.2 Chronicles 12:1
2 Chronicles 12:4 And he seized the most fortified cities in Judah, and he went even to Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 12:4
2 Chronicles 14:6 Also, he built fortified cities in Judah. For it was quiet, and in his time no wars had arisen. For the Lord was generously granting peace.2 Chronicles 14:6
2 Chronicles 17:2 And he appointed numbers of soldiers in all the cities of Judah that had been fortified with walls. And he placed garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had seized.2 Chronicles 17:2
2 Chronicles 19:5 And he appointed judges of the land, in all the fortified cities of Judah, in each place.2 Chronicles 19:5
2 Chronicles 21:3 And their father gave to them many gifts of silver, and gold, and valuables, with very fortified cities in Judah. But the kingdom he handed on to Jehoram, because he was the firstborn.2 Chronicles 21:3
2 Chronicles 26:9 And Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem, above the gate of the corner, and above the gate of the valley, and others on the same side of the wall, and he fortified them.2 Chronicles 26:9
2 Chronicles 32:1 After these things, and after this manner of truth, Sennacherib, the king of the Assyrians arrived. And entering Judah, he besieged the fortified cities, desiring to seize them.2 Chronicles 32:1
2 Chronicles 33:14 After these things, he built a wall outside the City of David, to the west of Gihon, at the steep valley, from the entrance to the fish gate, circling around as far as Ophel. And he raised it up greatly. And he appointed leaders of the army in all the fortified cities of Judah.2 Chronicles 33:14
Number of the word / term Fortified in 2 Chronicles: 13
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Ezra
Ezra 6:2 And there was found at Ecbatana, which is a fortified place in the province of Media, one volume, and this record was written in it:Ezra 6:2
Number of the word / term Fortified in Ezra: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Nehemiah
Nehemiah 9:25 And so they seized fortified cities and fat soil. And they possessed houses filled with all kinds of goods, cisterns made by others, vineyards, and olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. And they ate and were satisfied. And they were fattened, and they abounded with delights from your great goodness.Nehemiah 9:25
Number of the word / term Fortified in Nehemiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Job
Job 1:10 Have you not fortified him, as well as his house and every one of his belongings around him, blessed the works of his hands, and his possession has increased in the land?Job 1:10
Job 4:4 Your words have reassured the wavering, and you have fortified the trembling knees.Job 4:4
Job 11:13 But you have fortified your heart and extended your hands to him.Job 11:13
Number of the word / term Fortified in Job: 3
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 31:21 Blessed is the Lord. For he has shown his wonderful mercy to me, in a fortified city.Psalm 31:21
Psalm 60:9 Who will lead me into the fortified city? Who will lead me all the way to Idumea?Psalm 60:9
Psalm 108:10 Who will lead me into the fortified city? Who will lead me, even into Idumea?Psalm 108:10
Psalm 142:6 Attend to my supplication. For I have been humbled exceedingly. Free me from my persecutors, for they have been fortified against me.Psalm 142:6
Number of the word / term Fortified in Psalm: 4
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Proverbs
Proverbs 8:27 I was already present: when he prepared the heavens; when, with a certain law and a circuit, he fortified the abyss;Proverbs 8:27
Proverbs 9:3 She has sent her maids to call out to the tower and to the fortified walls of the city,Proverbs 9:3
Number of the word / term Fortified in Proverbs: 2
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 2:15 and over every lofty tower, and over every fortified wall;Isaiah 2:15
Isaiah 27:10 For the fortified city will be desolate. The shining city will be abandoned and will be left behind like a desert. In that place, the calf will pasture, and in that place, he will lie down, and he will feed from its summits.Isaiah 27:10
Isaiah 34:13 And thorns and nettles will rise up in its houses, and the thistle in its fortified places. And it will be the lair of serpents and the pasture of ostriches.Isaiah 34:13
Isaiah 36:1 And it happened that, in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, Sennacherib, the king of the Assyrians, went up against all the fortified cities of Judah, and he seized them.Isaiah 36:1
Isaiah 37:26 Have you not heard what I have done to it in past times? In ancient times, I formed it. And now I have brought it forth. And it has been made so that the hills and the fortified cities would fight together, unto its destruction.Isaiah 37:26
Number of the word / term Fortified in Isaiah: 5
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 1:18 For certainly, this day, I have made you like a fortified city, and an iron pillar, and a brass wall, over all the land, to the kings of Judah, to its leaders, and to the priests, and to the people of the land.Jeremiah 1:18
Jeremiah 4:5 Declare it in Judah, and make it known in Jerusalem! Speak out and sound the trumpet in the land! Cry out strongly and say: ‘Gather yourselves! And let us go forth to fortified cities!’Jeremiah 4:5
Jeremiah 5:17 And they will consume your grain fields and your bread. They will devour your sons and your daughters. They will consume your flocks and your herds. They will consume your vineyards and your figs. And with the sword, they will crush your fortified cities, in which you have placed your trust.Jeremiah 5:17
Jeremiah 8:14 “Why are we sitting still? Assemble, and let us enter the fortified city, and let us remain silent there. For the Lord our God has brought us to silence, and he has given us the water of gall as a drink. For we have sinned against the Lord.Jeremiah 8:14
Jeremiah 34:7 And the army of the king of Babylon fought against Jerusalem and against all the cities of Judah that remained, against Lachish and against Azekah. For only these remained out of the cities of Judah that were fortified cities.Jeremiah 34:7
Number of the word / term Fortified in Jeremiah: 5
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 21:20 You shall appoint a way, so that the sword may approach to Rabbah of the sons of Ammon, or to Judah, into Jerusalem, greatly fortified.Ezekiel 21:20
Ezekiel 36:35 then they shall say: ‘This uncultivated land has become a garden of delight, and the cities, which were deserted and destitute and overturned, have been settled and fortified.’Ezekiel 36:35
Number of the word / term Fortified in Ezekiel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Daniel
Daniel 11:15 And the king of the North will arrive and will transport siege works, and he will seize the most fortified cities. And the arms of the South will not withstand him, and his elect will rise up to resist, but the strength will not.Daniel 11:15
Number of the word / term Fortified in Daniel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Hosea
Hosea 8:14 And Israel has forgotten his Maker and has built shrines. And Judah has increased its fortified cities. And I will send fire upon his cities, and it will devour its structures.Hosea 8:14
Number of the word / term Fortified in Hosea: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Micah
Micah 7:12 In that day also, they will come towards you even from Assur, and even to the fortified cities, and from the fortified cities even to the river, and from sea to sea, and from mountain to mountain.Micah 7:12
Number of the word / term Fortified in Micah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fortified’ in the book Zephaniah
Zephaniah 1:16 a day of the trumpet and the trumpet blast over fortified cities and over exalted ramparts.Zephaniah 1:16
Number of the word / term ‘Fortified’ in Zephaniah: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 61
