Eze 4:2 | JFB | STEP | 2. fort-- rather, "watch-tower" ( ) wherein the besiegers could watch the movements of the besieged [Gesenius]. A wall of circumvallation [Septuagint and Rosenmuller]. A kind of battering-ram [Maurer]. The first view is best. a mount-- wherewith the Chaldeans could be defended from missiles. battering-rams-- literally, "through-borers." In the same Hebrew is translated "captains."

‏ Ezekiel 4:2

2. fort--rather, "watch-tower" (Jr 52:4) wherein the besiegers could watch the movements of the besieged [Gesenius]. A wall of circumvallation [Septuagint and Rosenmuller]. A kind of battering-ram [Maurer]. The first view is best.

a mount--wherewith the Chaldeans could be defended from missiles.

battering-rams--literally, "through-borers." In Eze 21:22 the same Hebrew is translated "captains."