Strong's Definition
feminine of (an equivalent to) 2905; a wall; hence, a fortress or a hamlet
KJV Usage: (goodly) castle, habitation, palace, row
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
טִירָה (ti.rah) — encampment. 1) encampment, battlement 1a) encampment, tent camp 1b) walled dwelling places, battlement (metaph.) 1c) row (of stones)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · טוּר
Towns | ≈ אֹהֶל · חָצֵר · מִשְׁכָּן · עִיר
camp, encampment, village = community area of tents or other shelters, sometimes encircled by a barrier such as a stone wall, ► where a pastoral or nomadic people live; ≈ a more temporary and less populated settlement than a town
Fortifications
battlement, tower = protective wall or tower on a wall surrounding a community area ► as part of a fortification; ≈ associated with security and protection
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[טִירָה] n.f. encampment, battlement base
