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. Song of Solomon 4:4 כְּמִגְדַּ֤ל ke.mig.Dal · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armory, Whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, All the shields of the mighty men.

  2. Song of Solomon 5:13 מִגְדְּל֖וֹת mig.de.Lot · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    His cheeks are as a bed of spices, As banks of sweet herbs: His lips are as lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.

  3. Song of Solomon 7:4 כְּמִגְדַּ֣ל ke.mig.Dal · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Thy neck is like the tower of ivory; Thine eyes as the pools in Heshbon, By the gate of Bath-rabbim; Thy nose is like the tower of Lebanon Which looketh toward Damascus.

  4. Song of Solomon 7:4 כְּמִגְדַּ֣ל ke.mig.Dal · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Thy neck is like the tower of ivory; Thine eyes as the pools in Heshbon, By the gate of Bath-rabbim; Thy nose is like the tower of Lebanon Which looketh toward Damascus.

  5. Song of Solomon 8:10 כַּמִּגְדָּל֑וֹת ka.mig.da.Lot · A person, place or thing

    I am a wall, and my breasts like the towers thereof Then was I in his eyes as one that found peace.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

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