סָגוּר וּמְסֻוגָּר

ביטוי (אנגלית)

Shut and sealed/ tightly closed/ bolted and barred/ closed on all sides

הגדרה (אנגלית)

Besieged; shut on all sides, with no possibility of going out or coming in.

("And Jericho was shut up and sealed because of the children of Israel; none went out and none came in" - Joshua 6:1, and likewise: "And the prince said: I heard that the messiah, fearful, was hiding in the woods, and his city was shut and sealed before it; none went out and none came in" - Emmanuel of Rome (13th century), in Hillel the Beautiful, and likewise: "Behold, two hours each day I go up to the firmament and then I am shut and sealed" - S. Y. Agnon, Tales of the Baal Shem Tov, Ben HaMelekh)