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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: ὀχύρωμα

(Strong's #3794 — Noun Neuter — ochuroma — okh-oo'-ro-mah )

"a stronghold, fortress" (akin to ochuroo, "to make firm"), is used metaphorically in 2 Corinthians 10:4 , of those things in which mere human confidence is imposed.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Strongholds'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​s/strongholds.html. 1940.
 
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