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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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First occurrence: Genesis 49:6

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Showing verses 81–90 of 163 · 179 word occurrences in this result

Nehemiah 4:17
They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 4:17 · retained source text

They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, euery one with one of his hands wrought in the worke, and with the other hand held a weapon.

Nehemiah 4:19
¶ And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 4:19 · retained source text

¶ And I said vnto the Nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The worke is great and large, and wee are separated vpon the wall, one farre from another:

Nehemiah 5:16
Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 5:16 · retained source text

Yea also I continued in the worke of this wall, neither bought wee any land: and all my seruants were gathered thither vnto the worke.

Nehemiah 6:1
NOW it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 6:1 · retained source text

¶ Now it came to passe when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies heard, that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein: (though at that time I had not set vp the doores vpon the gates,)

Nehemiah 6:6
Wherein was written, It is reported among the heathen, and Gashmu saith it, that thou and the Jews think to rebel: for which cause thou buildest the wall, that thou mayest be their king, according to these words.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Nehemiah 6:6 · retained source text

Wherein was written; It is reported among the heathen, and Gashmu sayth it, that thou and the Iewes thinke to rebell: for which cause thou buildest the wall, that thou mayest be their King, according to these words.

1611 marginal noteOr, Geshem, ver. 2.

Nehemiah 6:15
¶ So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days.
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 6:15 · retained source text

¶ So the wall was finished, in the twentie and fifth day of the moneth Elul, in fiftie and two dayes.

Nehemiah 7:1
NOW it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 7:1 · retained source text

¶ Now it came to passe when the wall was built, and I had set vp the doores; and the porters, and the singers, and the Leuites were appointed,

Nehemiah 12:27
¶ And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 12:27 · retained source text

¶ And at the dedication of the wall of Ierusalem, they sought the Leuites out of all their places, to bring them to Ierusalem, to keepe the dedication with gladnesse, both with thankesgiuings and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harpes.

Nehemiah 12:30
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 12:30 · retained source text

And the Priests and the Leuites purified themselues, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.

Nehemiah 12:31
Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate:
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 12:31 · retained source text

Then I brought vp the princes of Iudah vpon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gaue thankes, whereof one went on the right hand vpon the wall toward the dounggate:

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