H2346G–חוֹמָה–cho.mah

And it came to pass, when the king heard the words of the woman, that he rent his clothes (now he was passing by upon the wall); and the people looked, and, behold, he had sackcloth within upon his flesh.

הַחֹמָ֑ה (חֹמָ֑ה) cho.Mah “wall”

And Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

בְּחוֹמַ֨ת (חוֹמַ֨ת) cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and speak not with us in the Jews' language, in the ears of the people that are on the wall.

הַחֹמָֽה׃ (חֹמָֽה) cho.Mah “wall”

But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? [supplied: hath he] not [supplied: sent me] to the men that sit on the wall, to eat their own dung, and to drink their own water with you?

הַ֣חֹמָ֔ה (חֹמָ֔ה) cho.Mah “wall”

Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war [supplied: fled] by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden (now the Chaldeans were against the city round about); and [supplied: the king] went by the way of the Arabah.

הַחֹמֹתַ֗יִם (חֹמֹתַ֗יִם) cho.mo.Ta.yim “two walls”

And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were [supplied: with] the captain of the guard, brake down the walls of Jerusalem round about.

חוֹמֹ֥ת cho.Mot “[the] walls of”

Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

חוֹמ֖וֹת cho.Mot “walls”

For he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars; the land is yet before us, because we have sought Jehovah our God; we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

חוֹמָ֣ה cho.Mah “wall”

And Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

בְּחוֹמַ֣ת (חוֹמַ֣ת) cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in [supplied: the country of] Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

ח֣וֹמַת Cho.mat “[the] wall of”חוֹמַ֣ת cho.Mat “[the] wall of”חוֹמַ֣ת cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

He built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.

וּבְחוֹמַ֥ת (חוֹמַ֥ת) cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

And he took courage, and built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised [supplied: it] up to the towers, and the other wall without, and strengthened Millo [supplied: in] the city of David, and made weapons and shields in abundance.

הַחוֹמָ֨ה (חוֹמָ֨ה) cho.Mah “city wall”הַחוֹמָ֣ה (חוֹמָ֣ה) cho.Mah “city wall”

And they cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to affright them, and to trouble them; that they might take the city.

הַֽחוֹמָ֔ה (חוֹמָ֔ה) cho.Mah “wall”

Now after this he built an outer wall to the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance at the fish gate; and he compassed Ophel about [supplied: with it], and raised it up to a very great height: and he put valiant captains in all the fortified cities of Judah.

חוֹמָ֣ה cho.Mah “[the] wall”

And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof.

חוֹמַ֣ת cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire.

וְחוֹמַ֤ת (חוֹמַ֤ת) cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

and a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the castle which appertaineth to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

וּלְחוֹמַ֣ת (חוֹמַ֣ת) cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

And I went out by night by the valley gate, even toward the jackal's well, and to the dung gate, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed with fire.

בְּחוֹמֹ֤ת (חוֹמֹ֤ת) cho.Mot “[the] walls of”

Then went I up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall; and I turned back, and entered by the valley gate, and so returned.

בַּחוֹמָ֑ה (חוֹמָ֑ה) cho.Mah “wall”

Then said I unto them, Ye see the evil case that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.

חוֹמַ֣ת cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the bolts thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits of the wall unto the dung gate.

בַּחוֹמָ֔ה (חוֹמָ֔ה) cho.Mah “wall”

And the fountain gate repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of the district of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the bolts thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king's garden, even unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.

חוֹמַ֞ת cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, over against the great tower that standeth out, and unto the wall of Ophel.

חוֹמַ֥ת cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

But it came to pass that, when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews.

הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה (חוֹמָ֔ה) cho.Mah “wall”

Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they are building, if a fox go up, he shall break down their stone wall.

חוֹמַ֥ת cho.Mat “[the] wall of”