מִגְדָּל

mig.dal · tower

Hebrew · Strong's H4026 · Noun · Sounds like: mig-dawl' · 48 occurrences

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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מִגְדָּל n.m. tower
1. tower
2. elevated stage, pulpit of wood
3. raised bed

Every occurrence

  1. Isaiah 2:15 מִגְדָּ֣ל mig.Dal · A person, place or thing

    and upon every lofty tower, and upon every fortified wall,

  2. Isaiah 5:2 מִגְדָּל֙ mig.Dal · A person, place or thing

    and he digged it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also hewed out a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.

  3. Isaiah 30:25 מִגְדָּלִֽים׃ mig.da.Lim · A person, place or thing

    And there shall be upon every lofty mountain, and upon every high hill, brooks and streams of waters, in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.

  4. Isaiah 33:18 הַמִּגְדָּלִֽים׃ ha.mig.da.Lim · A person, place or thing

    Thy heart shall muse on the terror: Where is he that counted, where is he that weighed the tribute? where is he that counted the towers?

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

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