key term
(hunting) net
Originalמָצוֹד
Transliterationmāṣôd
Strong'sH4685b
Languagehebrew
Domaintools; hunting and fishing
two or three nets in layers, set out vertically in the water, left in place for several hours for fish to accumulate in it; associated with aggression and control; מְצוּדָה and מְצוֹדָה
Synthesized voice
Cite this entry
“(hunting) net.” Atlas. Accessed 2026. https://fcbh-atlas.vercel.app/en/term/hunting-net
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