Kommentar zu Jechezkiel 4:2
וְנָתַתָּ֨ה עָלֶ֜יהָ מָצ֗וֹר וּבָנִ֤יתָ עָלֶ֙יהָ֙ דָּיֵ֔ק וְשָׁפַכְתָּ֥ עָלֶ֖יהָ סֹֽלְלָ֑ה וְנָתַתָּ֨ה עָלֶ֧יהָ מַחֲנ֛וֹת וְשִׂים־עָלֶ֥יהָ כָּרִ֖ים סָבִֽיב׃
und belagerte es und baute Festungen dagegen und warf einen Hügel dagegen; Setze auch Lager dagegen und setze ringsum Rammböcke dagegen.
Rashi on Ezekiel
a stone-throwing catapult Heb. דיק, mangonel in Old French, [mangonneau in modern French], with which they cast stones upon the city.
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Rashi on Ezekiel
a siege mound Heb. סֹלְלָה, he would pour earth and press upon it (סֹלְלָה) and beat it down with sticks, and make a high mound on which to stand and look into the city and shoot arrows.
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Rashi on Ezekiel
סֹלְלָה is bastion in Old French, rampart.
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