Word meanings
Senses and individuals
- tower H4026M 42
- (Hananel) Tower H4026G · a Part of 4
- Tower (of the Hundred) H4026H 1
- Tower (Of the Ovens) H4026I 1
Strong's dictionary
also (in plural) feminine מִגְדָּלָה; from גָּדַל; a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers; castle, flower, tower. Compare the names following.
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2 Chronicles 14:7 וּמִגְדָּלִים֮ u.mig.da.Lim · A person, place or thing
For he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars; the land is yet before us, because we have sought Jehovah our God; we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.
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2 Chronicles 26:9 מִגְדָּלִים֙ mig.da.Lim · A person, place or thing
Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.
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2 Chronicles 26:10 מִגְדָּלִ֜ים mig.da.Lim · A person, place or thing
And he built towers in the wilderness, and hewed out many cisterns, for he had much cattle; in the lowland also, and in the plain: and he had husbandmen and vinedressers in the mountains and in the fruitful fields; for he loved husbandry.
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2 Chronicles 26:15 הַמִּגְדָּלִים֙ ha.mig.da.Lim · A person, place or thing
And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by skilful men, to be on the towers and upon the battlements, wherewith to shoot arrows and great stones. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.
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2 Chronicles 27:4 וּמִגְדָּלִֽים׃ u.mig.da.Lim · A person, place or thing
Moreover he built cities in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
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2 Chronicles 32:5 הַמִּגְדָּל֗וֹת ha.mig.da.Lot · A person, place or thing
And he took courage, and built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised it up to the towers, and the other wall without, and strengthened Millo in the city of David, and made weapons and shields in abundance.
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