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wall

Meaning of “wall”

Sense 1: A structure raised to enclose, divide, or defend a place. Sense 2: Figuratively, a defense or protection.

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179 occurrences163 verses30 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 49:6

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Song of Solomon 2:9
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 2:9 · retained source text

My beloued is like a Roe, or a yong Hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh foorth at the windowe, shewing himselfe through the lattesse.

1611 marginal noteVerse 17.

1611 marginal noteHeb. flourishing.

Song of Solomon 8:9
If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 8:9 · retained source text

If she be a wall, we will build vpon her a palace of siluer: and if she bee a dore, we will inclose her with boards of Cedar.

Song of Solomon 8:10
I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favour.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 8:10 · retained source text

I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found fauour.

1611 marginal noteHeb. peace

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