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bars

Meaning of “bars”

Sense 1: Rigid rods, crosspieces, or bolts used to join, strengthen, close, or secure a structure or gate. Sense 2: Figuratively, strong barriers, bonds, or restraints.

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38 occurrences34 verses16 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 26:26

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Proverbs 18:19
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 18:19 · retained source text

A brother offended is harder to be wonne then a strong citie: and their contentions are like the barres of a castle.

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