Skip to content
Bible Study

Lexicon entry · Hebrew

H2346Gחוֹמָהcho.mah

wallPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Lexicon
From STEPBible's TBESH (CC BY 4.0)

Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 2
  6. 4
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 3
  10. 7
  11. 4
  12. 8
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 12
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 29
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. 2
  20. 2
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. 3
  23. 13
  24. 13
  25. 4
  26. 10
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. 2
  30. 4
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. 2
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 1
  39. Malachi: 0

Renderings

JPS Tanakh 1917 is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

Other meanings of H2346

  • H2346Hחוֹמָהcho.mah(Broad) WallH:N-FOccurrences: 3

130 occurrences in 121 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Exodus 14:22

    And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

    חֹמָ֔ה cho.Mah “[was] a wall”

  2. Exodus 14:29

    But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

    חֹמָ֔ה cho.Mah “[was] a wall”

  3. Leviticus 25:29

    And if a man sell a dwelling-house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it is sold; for a full year shall he have the right of redemption.

    חוֹמָ֔ה cho.Mah “a wall”

  4. Leviticus 25:30

    And if it be not redeemed within the space of a full year, then the house that is in the walled city shall be made sure in perpetuity to him that bought it, throughout his generations; it shall not go out in the jubilee.

    חֹמָ֗ה cho.Mah “a wall”

  5. Leviticus 25:31

    But the houses of the villages which have no wall round about them shall be reckoned with the fields of the country; they may be redeemed, and they shall go out in the jubilee.

    חֹמָה֙ cho.Mah “a wall”

  6. Deuteronomy 3:5

    All these were fortified cities, with high walls, gates, and bars; beside the unwalled towns a great many.

    חוֹמָ֥ה cho.Mah “wall”

  7. Deuteronomy 28:52

    And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fortified walls come down, wherein thou didst trust, throughout all thy land; and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.

    חֹמֹתֶ֙יךָ֙ (חֹמֹתֶ֙י) cho.mo.Tei. “walls”

  8. Joshua 2:15

    Then she let them down by a cord through the window; for her house was upon the side of the wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.

    הַֽחוֹמָ֔ה (חוֹמָ֔ה) cho.Mah “city wall”וּבַֽחוֹמָ֖ה (חוֹמָ֖ה) cho.Mah “city wall”

  9. Joshua 6:5

    And it shall be, that when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when ye hear the sound of the horn, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall go up every man straight bef

    חוֹמַ֤ת cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

  10. Joshua 6:20

    So the people shouted, and the priests blew with the horns. And it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the horn, that the people shouted with a great shout, and the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man str

    הַֽחוֹמָ֜ה (חוֹמָ֜ה) cho.Mah “city wall”

  11. 1 Samuel 25:16

    they were a wall unto us both by night and by day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.

    חוֹמָה֙ cho.Mah “a wall”

  12. 1 Samuel 31:10

    And they put his armour in the house of the Ashtaroth; and they fastened his body to the wall of Beth-shan.

    בְּחוֹמַ֖ת (חוֹמַ֖ת) cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

  13. 1 Samuel 31:12

    all the valiant men arose, and went all night, and took the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Beth-shan; and they came to Jabesh, and burnt them there.

    מֵחוֹמַ֖ת (חוֹמַ֖ת) cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

  14. 2 Samuel 11:20

    it shall be that, if the king's wrath arise, and he say unto thee: Wherefore went ye so nigh unto the city to fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall?

    הַחוֹמָֽה׃ (חוֹמָֽה) cho.Mah “wall”

  15. 2 Samuel 11:21

    who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast an upper millstone upon him from the wall, that he died at Thebez? why went ye so nigh the wall? then shalt thou say: Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.'

    הַֽחוֹמָה֙ (חוֹמָה֙) cho.Mah “wall”הַֽחוֹמָ֑ה (חוֹמָ֑ה) cho.Mah “wall”

  16. 2 Samuel 11:24

    And the shooters shot at thy servants from off the wall; and some of the king's servants are dead, and thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.'

    הַחוֹמָ֔ה (חוֹמָ֔ה) cho.Mah “wall”

  17. 2 Samuel 18:24

    Now David sat between the two gates; and the watchman went up to the roof of the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone.

    הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה (חוֹמָ֔ה) cho.Mah “wall”

  18. 2 Samuel 20:15

    And they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it stood in the moat; and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.

    הַחוֹמָֽה׃ (חוֹמָֽה) cho.Mah “wall”

  19. 2 Samuel 20:21

    The matter is not so; but a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David; deliver him only, and I will depart from the city.' And the woman said unto Joab: 'Behold, his

    הַחוֹמָֽה׃ (חוֹמָֽה) cho.Mah “wall”

  20. 1 Kings 3:1

    And Solomon became allied to Pharaoh king of Egypt by marriage, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.

    חוֹמַ֥ת cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

  21. 1 Kings 4:13

    the son of Geber, in Ramoth-gilead; to him pertained the villages of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; even to him pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brazen bars;

    חוֹמָ֖ה cho.Mah “a wall”

  22. 1 Kings 9:15

    And this is the account of the levy which king Solomon raised; to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

    חוֹמַ֣ת cho.Mat “[the] wall of”

  23. 1 Kings 20:30

    But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and the wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand men that were left. And Ben-hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.

    הַחוֹמָ֔ה (חוֹמָ֔ה) cho.Mah “wall”

  24. 2 Kings 3:27

    Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt-offering upon the wall. And there came great wrath upon Israel; and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.

    הַ֣חֹמָ֔ה (חֹמָ֔ה) cho.Mah “wall”

  25. 2 Kings 6:26

    And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying: 'Help, my lord, O king.'

    הַחֹמָ֑ה (חֹמָ֑ה) cho.Mah “wall”