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H2346 — חוֹמָה
cho.mah · wall · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Exodus 14:22 · חֹמָ֔הand the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left.Exodus 14:29 · חֹמָ֔הBut the Israelites had walked through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left.Leviticus 25:29 · חוֹמָ֔הIf a man sells a house in a walled city, he retains his right of redemption until a full year after its sale; during that year it may be redeemed.Leviticus 25:30 · חֹמָ֗הIf it is not redeemed by the end of a full year, then the house in the walled city is permanently transferred to its buyer and his descendants. It is not to be released in the Jubilee.Leviticus 25:31 · חֹמָה֙But houses in villages with no walls around them are to be considered as open fields. They may be redeemed, and they shall be released in the Jubilee.Deuteronomy 3:5 · חוֹמָ֥הAll these cities were fortified with high walls and gates and bars, and there were many more unwalled villages.Deuteronomy 28:52 · חֹמֹתֶ֙יךָ֙They will besiege all the cities throughout your land, until the high and fortified walls in which you trust have fallen. They will besiege all your cities throughout the land that the LORD your God has given you.Joshua 2:15 · הַֽחוֹמָ֔ה · וּבַֽחוֹמָ֖הThen Rahab let them down by a rope through the window, since the house where she lived was built into the wall of the city.Joshua 6:5 · חוֹמַ֤תAnd when there is a long blast of the ram’s horn and you hear its sound, have all the people give a mighty shout. Then the wall of the city will collapse and all your people will charge straight into the city.”Joshua 6:20 · הַֽחוֹמָ֜הSo when the rams’ horns sounded, the people shouted. When they heard the blast of the horn, the people gave a great shout, and the wall collapsed. Then all the people charged straight into the city and captured it.1 Samuel 25:16 · חוֹמָה֙They were a wall around us, both day and night, the whole time we were herding our sheep near them.1 Samuel 31:10 · בְּחוֹמַ֖תThey put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his body on the wall of Beth-shan.1 Samuel 31:12 · מֵחוֹמַ֖תall their men of valor set out, journeyed all night, and retrieved the bodies of Saul and his sons from the wall of Beth-shan. When they arrived at Jabesh, they burned the bodies there.2 Samuel 11:20 · הַחוֹמָֽה׃if the king’s anger flares, he may ask you, ‘Why did you get so close to the city to fight? Did you not realize they would shoot from atop the wall?2 Samuel 11:21 · הַֽחוֹמָה֙ · הַֽחוֹמָ֑הWho struck Abimelech son of Jerubbesheth? Was it not a woman who dropped an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died in Thebez? Why did you get so close to the wall?’ If he asks you this, then you are to say, ‘Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead as well.’”2 Samuel 11:24 · הַחוֹמָ֔הThen the archers shot at your servants from the wall, and some of the king’s servants were killed. And your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead as well.”2 Samuel 18:24 · הַ֣חוֹמָ֔הNow David was sitting between the two gates when the watchman went up to the roof of the gateway by the wall, looked out, and saw a man running alone.2 Samuel 20:15 · הַחוֹמָֽה׃And Joab’s troops came and besieged Sheba in Abel-beth-maacah and built a siege ramp against the outer rampart of the city. As all the troops with Joab were battering the wall to topple it,2 Samuel 20:21 · הַחוֹמָֽה׃That is not the case. But a man named Sheba son of Bichri, from the hill country of Ephraim, has lifted up his hand against the king, against David. Deliver him alone, and I will depart from the city.” “Look,” the woman replied, “his head will be thrown to you over the wall.”1 Kings 3:1 · חוֹמַ֥תLater, Solomon formed an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt by marrying his daughter. Solomon brought her to the City of David until he had finished building his palace and the house of the LORD, as well as the wall around Jerusalem.1 Kings 4:13 · חוֹמָ֖הBen-geber in Ramoth-gilead (the villages of Jair son of Manasseh in Gilead belonged to him, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan with its sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);1 Kings 9:15 · חוֹמַ֣תThis is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon imposed to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the supporting terraces, and the wall of Jerusalem, as well as Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.1 Kings 20:30 · הַחוֹמָ֔הThe rest of them fled into the city of Aphek, where the wall fell on twenty-seven thousand of the remaining men. Ben-hadad also fled to the city and hid in an inner room.2 Kings 3:27 · הַ֣חֹמָ֔הSo 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 Kings 6:26 · הַחֹמָ֑הAs the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried out to him, “Help me, my lord the king!”2 Kings 6:30 · הַחֹמָ֑הWhen the king heard the words of the woman, he tore his clothes. And as he passed by on the wall, the people saw the sackcloth under his clothes next to his skin.2 Kings 14:13 · בְּחוֹמַ֨תThere at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Ahaziah. Then Jehoash went to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section of four hundred cubits.2 Kings 18:26 · הַחֹמָֽה׃Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah, along with Shebnah and Joah, said to the Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, since we understand it. Do not speak with us in Hebrew in the hearing of the people on the wall.”2 Kings 18:27 · הַ֣חֹמָ֔הBut the Rabshakeh replied, “Has my master sent me to speak these words only to you and your master, and not to the men sitting on the wall, who are destined with you to eat their own dung and drink their own urine?”2 Kings 25:4 · הַחֹמֹתַ֗יִםThen the city was breached; and though the Chaldeans had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden. They headed toward the Arabah,2 Kings 25:10 · חוֹמֹ֥תAnd the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down the walls around Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 8:5 · חוֹמ֖וֹתHe rebuilt Upper and Lower Beth-horon as fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars,2 Chronicles 14:7 · חוֹמָ֣הSo he said to the people of Judah, “Let us build these cities and surround them with walls and towers, with doors and bars. The land is still ours because we have sought the LORD our God. We have sought Him, and He has given us rest on every side.” So they built and prospered.2 Chronicles 25:23 · בְּחוֹמַ֣תThere at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz. Then Jehoash brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section of four hundred cubits.2 Chronicles 26:6 · ח֣וֹמַת · חוֹמַ֣ת · חוֹמַ֣תUzziah went out to wage war against the Philistines, and he tore down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. Then he built cities near Ashdod and among the Philistines.2 Chronicles 27:3 · וּבְחוֹמַ֥תJotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD, and he worked extensively on the wall at the hill of Ophel.2 Chronicles 32:5 · הַחוֹמָ֨ה · הַחוֹמָ֣הThen Hezekiah worked resolutely to rebuild all the broken sections of the wall and to raise up towers on it. He also built an outer wall and reinforced the supporting terraces of the City of David, and he produced an abundance of weapons and shields.2 Chronicles 32:18 · הַֽחוֹמָ֔הThen the Assyrians called out loudly in Hebrew to the people of Jerusalem who were on the wall, to frighten and terrify them in order to capture the city.2 Chronicles 33:14 · חוֹמָ֣הAfter this, Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David from west of Gihon in the valley to the entrance of the Fish Gate, and he brought it around the hill of Ophel and heightened it considerably. He also stationed military commanders in all the fortified cities of Judah.2 Chronicles 36:19 · חוֹמַ֣תThen the Chaldeans set fire to the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the palaces and destroyed every article of value.Nehemiah 1:3 · וְחוֹמַ֤תAnd 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.”Nehemiah 2:8 · וּלְחוֹמַ֣תAnd may I have a letter to Asaph, keeper of the king’s forest, so that he will give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel to the temple, for the city wall, and for the house I will occupy.” And because the gracious hand of my God was upon me, the king granted my requests.Nehemiah 2:13 · בְּחוֹמֹ֤תSo I went out at night through the Valley Gate toward the Well of the Serpent and the Dung Gate, and I inspected the walls of Jerusalem that had been broken down and the gates that had been destroyed by fire.Nehemiah 2:15 · בַּחוֹמָ֑הso I went up the valley by night and inspected the wall. Then I headed back and reentered through the Valley Gate.Nehemiah 2:17 · חוֹמַ֣תThen I said to them, “You see the trouble we are in. Jerusalem lies in ruins, and its gates have been burned down. Come, let us rebuild the wall of Jerusalem, so that we will no longer be a disgrace.”Nehemiah 3:8 · הַחוֹמָ֥הNext to them, Uzziel son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs. And next to him, Hananiah, one of the perfumers, made repairs. They fortified Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.Nehemiah 3:13 · בַּחוֹמָ֔הThe Valley Gate was repaired by Hanun and the residents of Zanoah. They rebuilt it, installed its doors, bolts, and bars, and repaired a thousand cubits of the wall as far as the Dung Gate.Nehemiah 3:15 · חוֹמַ֞תThe Fountain Gate was repaired by Shallun son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah. He rebuilt it, roofed it, and installed its doors, bolts, and bars. He also repaired the wall of the Pool of Shelah near the king’s garden, as far as the stairs that descend from the City of David.Nehemiah 3:27 · חוֹמַ֥תAnd next to them, the Tekoites repaired another section, from a point opposite the great tower that juts out to the wall of Ophel.Nehemiah 4:1 · הַ֣חוֹמָ֔הNow when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he was furious and filled with indignation. He ridiculed the JewsNehemiah 4:3 · חוֹמַ֥תThen Tobiah the Ammonite, who was beside him, said, “If even a fox were to climb up on what they are building, it would break down their wall of stones!”Nehemiah 4:6 · הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה · הַחוֹמָ֖הSo we rebuilt the wall until all of it was joined together up to half its height, for the people had a mind to work.Nehemiah 4:7 · לְחֹמ֣וֹתWhen Sanballat and Tobiah, together with the Arabs, Ammonites, and Ashdodites, heard that the repair to the walls of Jerusalem was progressing and that the gaps were being closed, they were furious,Nehemiah 4:10 · בַּחוֹמָֽה׃Meanwhile, the people of Judah said: “The strength of the laborer fails, and there is so much rubble that we will never be able to rebuild the wall.”Nehemiah 4:13 · לַחוֹמָ֖הSo I stationed men behind the lowest sections of the wall, at the vulnerable areas. I stationed them by families with their swords, spears, and bows.Nehemiah 4:15 · הַ֣חוֹמָ֔הWhen our enemies heard that we were aware of their scheme and that God had frustrated it, each of us returned to his own work on the wall.Nehemiah 4:17 · בַּחוֹמָ֛הwho were rebuilding the wall. The laborers who carried materials worked with one hand and held a weapon with the other.Nehemiah 4:19 · הַ֣חוֹמָ֔הThen I said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people: “The work is great and extensive, and we are spread out far from one another along the wall.Nehemiah 5:16 · הַחוֹמָ֤הInstead, I devoted myself to the construction of the wall, and all my servants were gathered there for the work; we did not acquire any land.Nehemiah 6:1 · הַ֣חוֹמָ֔הWhen Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall and not a gap was left—though to that time I had not yet installed the doors in the gates—Nehemiah 6:6 · הַחוֹמָ֑הthat read: “It is reported among the nations—and Geshem agrees—that you and the Jews are plotting to revolt, and this is why you are building the wall. According to these reports, you are to become their king,Nehemiah 6:15 · הַֽחוֹמָ֔הSo the wall was completed in fifty-two days, on the twenty-fifth of Elul.Nehemiah 7:1 · הַחוֹמָ֔הWhen the wall had been rebuilt and I had set the doors in place, the gatekeepers, singers, and Levites were appointed.Nehemiah 12:27 · חוֹמַ֣תAt the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, the Levites were sought out from all their homes and brought to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing, accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.Nehemiah 12:30 · הַחוֹמָֽה׃After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.Nehemiah 12:31 · לַחוֹמָ֑ה · לַחוֹמָ֔הThen I brought the leaders of Judah up on the wall, and I appointed two great thanksgiving choirs. One was to proceed along the top of the wall to the right, toward the Dung Gate.Nehemiah 12:37 · לַחוֹמָ֑הAt the Fountain Gate they went directly up the steps of the City of David on the ascent to the wall and passed above the house of David to the Water Gate on the east.Nehemiah 12:38 · לְהַחוֹמָ֗ה · הַחוֹמָ֥הThe second thanksgiving choir proceeded to the left, and I followed it with half the people along the top of the wall, past the Tower of the Ovens to the Broad Wall,Nehemiah 13:21 · הַחוֹמָ֔הbut I warned them, “Why are you camping in front of the wall? If you do it again, I will lay hands on you.” From that time on, they did not return on the Sabbath.Psalm 51:18 · חוֹמ֥וֹתIn Your good pleasure, cause Zion to prosper; build up the walls of Jerusalem.Psalm 55:10 · חוֹמֹתֶ֑יהָDay and night they encircle the walls, while malice and trouble lie within.Proverbs 18:11 · וּכְחוֹמָ֥הA rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; it is like a high wall in his imagination.Proverbs 25:28 · חוֹמָ֑הLike a city whose walls are broken down is a man who does not control his temper.Song of Solomon 5:7 · הַחֹמֽוֹת׃I encountered the watchmen on their rounds of the city. They beat me and bruised me; they took away my cloak, those guardians of the walls.Song of Solomon 8:9 · חוֹמָ֣הIf she is a wall, we will build a tower of silver upon her. If she is a door, we will enclose her with panels of cedar.Song of Solomon 8:10 · חוֹמָ֔הI am a wall, and my breasts are like towers. So I have become in his eyes like one who brings peace.Isaiah 2:15 · חוֹמָ֥הagainst every high tower, against every fortified wall,Isaiah 22:10 · הַחוֹמָֽה׃You counted the houses of Jerusalem and tore them down to strengthen the wall.Isaiah 22:11 · הַחֹ֣מֹתַ֔יִםYou built a reservoir between the walls for the waters of the ancient pool, but you did not look to the One who made it, or consider Him who planned it long ago.Isaiah 25:12 · חוֹמֹתֶ֗יךָThe high-walled fortress will be brought down, cast to the ground, into the dust.Isaiah 26:1 · חוֹמ֥וֹתIn that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation is established as its walls and ramparts.Isaiah 30:13 · בְּחוֹמָ֣הthis iniquity of yours is like a breach about to fail, a bulge in a high wall, whose collapse will come suddenly—in an instant!Isaiah 36:11 · הַחוֹמָֽה׃Then Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah said to the Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, since we understand it. Do not speak to us in Hebrew in the hearing of the people on the wall.”Isaiah 36:12 · הַ֣חוֹמָ֔הBut the Rabshakeh replied, “Has my master sent me to speak these words only to you and your master, and not to the men sitting on the wall, who are destined with you to eat their own dung and drink their own urine?”Isaiah 49:16 · חוֹמֹתַ֥יִךְBehold, I have inscribed you on the palms of My hands; your walls are ever before Me.Isaiah 56:5 · וּבְחֽוֹמֹתַי֙I will give them, in My house and within My walls, a memorial and a name better than that of sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that will not be cut off.Isaiah 60:10 · חֹמֹתַ֔יִךְForeigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will serve you. Although I struck you in anger, yet in favor I will show you mercy.Isaiah 60:18 · חוֹמֹתַ֔יִךְNo longer will violence be heard in your land, nor ruin or destruction within your borders. But you will name your walls Salvation and your gates Praise.Isaiah 62:6 · חוֹמֹתַ֣יִךְOn your walls, O Jerusalem, I have posted watchmen; they will never be silent day or night. You who call on the LORD shall take no rest for yourselves,Jeremiah 1:15 · חוֹמֹתֶ֙יהָ֙For 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.Jeremiah 1:18 · וּלְחֹמ֥וֹתNow behold, this day I have made you like a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land—against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land.Jeremiah 15:20 · לְחוֹמַ֤תThen I will make you a wall to this people, a fortified wall of bronze; they will fight against you but will not overcome you, for I am with you to save and deliver you, declares the LORD.Jeremiah 21:4 · לַֽחוֹמָ֑הthis is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I will turn against you the weapons of war in your hands, with which you are fighting the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans who besiege you outside the wall, and I will assemble their forces in the center of this city.Jeremiah 39:4 · הַחֹמֹתָ֑יִםWhen Zedekiah king of Judah and all the soldiers saw them, they fled. They left the city at night by way of the king’s garden, through the gate between the two walls, and they went out along the route to the Arabah.Jeremiah 39:8 · חֹמ֥וֹתThe Chaldeans set fire to the palace of the king and to the houses of the people, and they broke down the walls of Jerusalem.Jeremiah 49:27 · בְּחוֹמַ֣ת“I will set fire to the walls of Damascus; it will consume the fortresses of Ben-hadad.”Jeremiah 50:15 · חֽוֹמוֹתֶ֑יהָRaise a war cry against her on every side! She has thrown up her hands in surrender; her towers have fallen; her walls are torn down. Since this is the vengeance of the LORD, take out your vengeance upon her; as she has done, do the same to her.Jeremiah 51:12 · חוֹמֹ֨תRaise a banner against the walls of Babylon; post the guard; station the watchmen; prepare the ambush. For the LORD has both devised and accomplished what He spoke against the people of Babylon.Jeremiah 51:44 · חוֹמַ֥תI will punish Bel in Babylon. I will make him spew out what he swallowed. The nations will no longer stream to him; even the wall of Babylon will fall.Jeremiah 51:58 · חֹ֠מוֹתThis is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Babylon’s thick walls will be leveled, and her high gates consumed by fire. So the labor of the people will be for nothing; the nations will exhaust themselves to fuel the flames.”Jeremiah 52:7 · הַחֹמֹתַ֙יִם֙Then the city was breached; and though the Chaldeans had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled the city by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden. They headed toward the Arabah,Jeremiah 52:14 · חֹמ֥וֹתAnd the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down all the walls around Jerusalem.Lamentations 2:7 · חוֹמֹ֖תThe Lord has rejected His altar; He has abandoned His sanctuary; He has delivered the walls of her palaces into the hand of the enemy. They have raised a shout in the house of the LORD as on the day of an appointed feast.Lamentations 2:8 · חוֹמַ֣ת · וְחוֹמָ֖הThe LORD determined to destroy the wall of the Daughter of Zion. He stretched out a measuring line and did not withdraw His hand from destroying. He made the ramparts and walls lament; together they waste away.Lamentations 2:18 · חוֹמַ֣תThe hearts of the people cry out to the Lord. O wall of the Daughter of Zion, let your tears run down like a river day and night. Give yourself no relief, and your eyes no rest.Amos 1:7 · בְּחוֹמַ֣תSo I will send fire upon the walls of Gaza, to consume its citadels.Amos 1:10 · בְּח֣וֹמַתSo I will send fire upon the walls of Tyre to consume its citadels.”Amos 1:14 · בְּחוֹמַ֣תSo I will kindle a fire in the walls of Rabbah to consume its citadels amid war cries on the day of battle and a violent wind on the day of tempest.Amos 7:7 · חוֹמַ֣תThis is what He showed me: Behold, the Lord was standing by a wall true to plumb, with a plumb line in His hand.Nahum 2:5 · חֽוֹמָתָ֔הּHe summons his nobles; they stumble as they advance. They race to its wall; the protective shield is set in place.Nahum 3:8 · חוֹמָתָֽהּ׃Are you better than Thebes, stationed by the Nile with water around her, whose rampart was the sea, whose wall was the water?Zechariah 2:5 · ח֥וֹמַתFor I will be a wall of fire around it, declares the LORD, and I will be the glory within it.’”