H2346Noun, feminine133 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
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- 2 Kings 3:27הַחֹמָה
So he took his firstborn son, who was to succeed him, and offered him as a burnt offering on the city wall. And there was great fury against the Israelites, so they withdrew and returned to their own land.
- 2 Chronicles 8:5חוֹמוֹת
He rebuilt Upper and Lower Beth-horon as fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars,
- Nehemiah 1:3וְחוֹמַת
And they told me, “The remnant who survived the exile are there in the province, in great trouble and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates have been burned with fire.”
- Isaiah 2:15חוֹמָה
against every high tower, against every fortified wall,
- Jeremiah 1:15חוֹמֹתֶיהָ
For I am about to summon all the clans and kingdoms of the north,” declares the LORD. “Their kings will come and set up their thrones at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem. They will attack all her surrounding walls and all the other cities of Judah.
- Ezekiel 26:9בְּחֹמוֹתָיִךְ
He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and tear down your towers with his axes.
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Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.