Words the Bible translates as bind up

English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.

tsurצוּרto hem in: to close something off so it cannot get out or move freely, whether a besieged city, money tied in a bag, or a person pressed on every side
+2 more meanings
- to treat as an enemy: to act with hostility toward someone, opposing or harassing them
- to fashion: to shape an object out of metal by working it into form
ḥavashחָבַשׁto bind on: to fasten, wrap, or tie something firmly onto or around something else (a saddle onto a donkey, a bandage onto a wound, a turban onto the head)

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