me.tso.dah denotes a fortified place or defensive position in the two supplied contexts.

The two occurrences refer to fortified places or defensive positions: a plural destination into which a captive is brought in Ezekiel 19:9, and a singular construct form associated with Ariel in Isaiah 29:7.

1. Fortified place or defensive position · dominant

   In Ezekiel 19:9, the feminine plural absolute form occurs in the clause describing the captive being brought into such places; the APB renders the destination “into strongholds.” In Isaiah 29:7, the feminine singular construct form is joined to Ariel; the APB includes “her stronghold” among those connected with her.

   Ezekiel 19:9Isaiah 29:7

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB uses “strongholds” in Ezekiel 19:9 and “her stronghold” in Isaiah 29:7. These renderings confirm the verses' presentation but do not by themselves fix every nuance of the term.