IVMac7:4 :ܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܒܚܒܫܐ
: a city under siege
See the entire entry for ḥḇāš, ḥḇāšā v.n. captivity
IVMac7:4 :ܠܐ ܗܟܢܐ ܡܬܘܡ ܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܒܚܒܫܐ ܥܙܝܬ ܠܘܩܒܠ ܡܐ̈ܢܝ ܩܪܒܐ ܣܓ̈ܝܐܐ ܘܡܫ̈ܚܠܦܐ
: never in such a way had a city held fast in the face of many and diverse instruments of war
See the entire entry for ˁzy vb. D to be strong