- חקרא
- חַקְרָאm. ch. (preced. wds.) surrounded place, fortification. Targ. 2 Sam. 5:9 (h. text מצדה); a. fr.Targ. Y. Num. 32:17 קִרְוֵי ח׳ ed. Amst. (some ed. קרוין, incorr.) fortified cities.Pl. חַקְרִין. Ib. 13:20.V. אַקְרָא.
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