Angle, part of the fortifications of Jerusalem This name means a corner structure, buttress
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H4740 — מִקְצֹעַ
maq.tso.a · Angle · Hebrew/Aramaic
7 tagged verse occurrences
Exodus 26:24 · הַמִּקְצֹעֹ֖תAnd they are pairs beneath, and together they are pairs above its head unto the one ring; so is it for them both, they are for the two corners.Exodus 36:29 · הַמִּקְצֹעֹֽת׃and they have been twins below, and together they are twins at its head, at the one ring; so he hath done to both of them at the two corners;2 Chronicles 26:9 · הַמִּקְצ֑וֹעַAnd Uzziah buildeth towers in Jerusalem, by the gate of the corner, and by the gate of the valley, and by the angle, and strengtheneth them;Nehemiah 3:19 · הַמִּקְצֹֽעַ׃ סAnd Ezer son of Jeshua, head of Mizpah, doth strengthen, by his hand, a second measure, from over-against the ascent of the armoury at the angle.Nehemiah 3:20 · הַ֨מִּקְצ֔וֹעַAfter him hath Baruch son of Zabbai hastened to strengthen a second measure from the angle unto the opening of the house of Eliashib the high priest.Nehemiah 3:24 · הַמִּקְצ֖וֹעַAfter him hath Binnui son of Henadad strengthened, a second measure, from the house of Azariah unto the angle, and unto the corner.Nehemiah 3:25 · הַמִּקְצוֹעַ֒Palal son of Uzai, from over-against the angle, and the tower that is going out from the upper house of the king that is at the court of the prison; after him Pedaiah son of Parosh.