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OSHB Isa 30:25 מִגְדָּלִים (migdālīm) Strongs=4026 Lemma=‘מִגְדָּל’
contextual word gloss=‘towers’ word gloss=‘towers’
Morphology=Ncbpa PoS=common_noun Gender=both Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-713 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Isaiah

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Other uses (2) of identical word form מִגְדָּלִים (Morphology=Ncbpa PoS=common_noun Gender=both Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מִגְדָּלִים’ (Morphology=Ncbpa PoS=common_noun Gender=both Number=plural State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘towers’.

2 CHR 26:9 contextual word gloss=‘towers’ word gloss=‘towers’ OSHB 2 CHR 26:9 word 3

OET-LV: 9 And_ ˊUzziy^yāh _he/it _built towers in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) at the _gate _of the _corner and_at the _gate _of the _valley and_at the_buttress and_he_made _them _strong. (CH2_26:9)

OET-RV: 9 King Uzziyah built fortified towers in Yerushalem at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and at the angle in the wall. (CH2 26:9)

2 CHR 26:10 contextual word gloss=‘towers’ word gloss=‘towers’ OSHB 2 CHR 26:10 word 2

OET-LV: 10 And_he/it _built towers in_wilderness and_he _dug wells many if/because livestock much it _belonged to_him/it and_in_Shephelah and_in_plain farmers and_vinedressers in_mountains and_in_orchard[s] if/because loving the_ground he _was. (CH2_26:10)

OET-RV: 10 He also built towers in the wilderness and dug many wells because he had a lot of cattle—both in the lowlands and in the plains. He was also interested in horticulture so he had workers stationed in his vineyards and in his fertile fields. (CH2 26:10)

Hebrew words (13) other than מִגְדָּלִים (Morphology=Ncbpa PoS=common_noun Gender=both Number=plural State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘towers’

Have 13 other words (הַמִּגְדָּלִים, וּמִגְדְּלֹתַיִךְ, מִגְדָּלֶֽיהָ, הַמִּגְדָּלוֹת, וּמִגְדָּלִים, וּבַמִּגְדָּלוֹת, בְּמִגְדְּלוֹתַיִךְ, אשויתיה, מִגְדָּלֶיהָ, הַמִּגְדָּלִים, כַּמִּגְדָּלוֹת, וּמִגְדָּלִים, מִגְדְּלוֹת) with 9 lemmas altogether (Lemma=‘מִגְדָּל’, Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’, ‘הוּא’, Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’, Lemmas=‘כְּ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’, Lemmas=‘מִגְדָּל’, ‘הוּא’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘בְּ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’, ‘הוּא’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’, Lemmas=‘אָשְׁיָה’, ‘הוּא’)

1 CHR 27:25 וּבַמִּגְדָּלוֹת (ūⱱammigdālōt) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘בְּ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, in, towers’ morpheme glosses=‘and, in / on / at / with, towers’ OSHB 1 CHR 27:25 word 12

OET-LV: 25 and_was_over the _storehouses _of the_king ˊAzmāvet the _son _of ˊAdī^ʼēl and_was_over the_storehouses in _the_field in_cities and_in_villages and_in_towers Yōnātān/(Yəhōnātān/(Jonathan)) the _son _of ˊUzziy^yāh. (CH1_27:25)

OET-RV: • 25 Adiel’s son Azmavet supervised the king’s treasuries.
• Uzziyah’s son Yonatan was in charge of the storehouses in the countryside and in the cities and villages, and in the watchtowers. (CH1 27:25)

2 CHR 14:6 וּמִגְדָּלִים (ūmigdālīm) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, towers’ morpheme glosses=‘and, towers’ OSHB 2 CHR 14:6 word 9

OET-LV: 6  and_he/it _said to_Yəhūdāh let _us _build DOM the_cities the_these and_let _us _surround_them wall and_towers gates and_bars still_it the_earth/land is_before _of_us if/because we _have _sought DOM YHWH god _of_our we _sought_him and_he _has _given _rest to/for_us from_round _about and_they _built and_they _prospered. (CH2_14:6)

OET-RV: 6 He fortified Yehudah’s cities as the place was quiet without war during those years, because Yahweh had given him peace (CH2 14:6)

2 CHR 26:15 הַמִּגְדָּלִים (hammigdālīm) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the, towers’ morpheme glosses=‘the, towers’ OSHB 2 CHR 26:15 word 8

OET-LV: 15 And_he/it _made in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) war _engines the_invention _of an _inventor to_be on the_towers and_on the_corners to_shoot with_arrows and_with_stones large his/its_name and_he/it _went _out to (to)_from_a_distance if/because he _made _wonderful to_be _helped until if/because he _was _strong. (CH2_26:15)

OET-RV: 15 Using a local invention, he made war machines in Yerushalem to be placed on the towers and corners of the walls to fire arrows and large stones. His fame now spread widely because he’d received a lot of help that had made him very powerful. (CH2 26:15)

2 CHR 27:4 וּמִגְדָּלִים (ūmigdālīm) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, towers’ morpheme glosses=‘and, towers’ OSHB 2 CHR 27:4 word 8

OET-LV: 4 And_cities he _built in_the _hill _country _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_in_heights he _built fortresses and_towers. (CH2_27:4)

OET-RV: 4 He built cities in the Yehudah hill country, and built fortresses and towers in the forests. (CH2 27:4)

2 CHR 32:5 הַמִּגְדָּלוֹת (hammigdālōt) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the, towers’ morpheme glosses=‘the, towers’ OSHB 2 CHR 32:5 word 9

OET-LV: 5 And_he _strengthened _himself and_he/it _built DOM all _of the _city_wall which_was_broken _down and_he/it _ascended on the_towers and_to_outside the _city_wall another and_he _strengthened DOM the_Millōʼ the _city _of Dāvid and_he/it _made weapon[s] to_increase _in _number and_shields. (CH2_32:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then he strengthened his fortifications, repairing broken sections of the wall, and built towers and an outer wall. He strengthened the supporting wall on the east side of ‘The City of David’. He also manufactured many weapons and shields, (CH2 32:5)

PSA 48:13 מִגְדָּלֶֽיהָ (migdāleyhā) Lemmas=‘מִגְדָּל’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘towers_of, its’ morpheme glosses=‘towers_of, her’ OSHB PSA 48:13 word 5

OET-LV: 13  go _around Tsiyyōn/(Zion) and_go_round _it count towers _of_its. (PSA_48:13)

OET-RV: 13 Take good notice of her walls,
⇔ ≈ and look at her palaces
⇔ → so that you can tell it to the next generation, (PSA 48:13)

SNG 5:13 מִגְדְּלוֹת (migdəlōt) Lemma=‘מִגְדָּל’ contextual word gloss=‘towers_of’ word gloss=‘mounds_of’ OSHB SNG 5:13 word 4

OET-LV: 13 Cheeks _of_his are_like _(the)_bed _of (the)_spice towers _of aromatic _herbs lips _of_his are_lilies dripping myrrh flowing. (SNG_5:13)

OET-RV: 13 His cheeks are like a bed of spices—like towers where aromatic herbs are hung.
⇔ ≈ His lips are lilies—dripping with flowing myrrh. (SNG 5:13)

SNG 8:10 כַּמִּגְדָּלוֹת (kammigdālōt) Lemmas=‘כְּ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘[are]_like, towers’ morpheme glosses=‘like_the, towers’ OSHB SNG 8:10 word 4

OET-LV: 10 I was_a _wall and_my _of_breasts are_like_towers then I _was in_his _of_eyes like_one _who_finds peace. (SNG_8:10)

OET-RV: 10 I was a wall and my breasts were like towers.
⇔ Then, in his eyes, I was like a person who finds peace. (SNG 8:10)

ISA 33:18 הַמִּגְדָּלִים (hammigdālīm) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the, towers’ morpheme glosses=‘the, towers’ OSHB ISA 33:18 word 11

OET-LV: 18 Heart _of_your it _will _meditate _on terror where is_one _who_counted where is_one _who_weighed where is_one _who_counted DOM the_towers. (ISA_33:18)

OET-RV: 18 ◙ (ISA 33:18)

JER 50:15 אשויתיה (ʼshvytyh) Lemmas=‘אָשְׁיָה’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘towers_of, its’ morpheme glosses=‘towers_of, her’ OSHB JER 50:15 word 7

OET-LV: 15 Shout _out on/upon_it(f) all _around it _will _give hand _of_its towers _of_its they _will _fall walls _of_its they _will _be _torn _down if/because is_the _vengeance _of YHWH it avenge _yourselves(pl) on_it just_as it _has _done do to/for_her/it. (JER_50:15)

OET-RV: 15 ◙ (JER 50:15)

EZE 26:4 מִגְדָּלֶיהָ (migdāleyhā) Lemmas=‘מִגְדָּל’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘towers_of, its’ morpheme glosses=‘towers_of, her’ OSHB EZE 26:4 word 5

OET-LV: 4 And_they _will _destroy the _walls _of Tsor/(Tyre) and_they _will _tear _down towers _of_its and_I _will _scrape _away dust _of_its from_her/it and_I _will _make it into_bareness _of rock. (EZE_26:4)

OET-RV: 4 They’ll destroy Tsor’s walls and tear down its towers, then I’ll sweep its dust away and make it like a bare rock. (EZE 26:4)

EZE 26:9 וּמִגְדְּלֹתַיִךְ (ūmigdəlotayik) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, your(pl)_of, towers’ morpheme glosses=‘and, towers_of, your’ OSHB EZE 26:9 word 5

OET-LV: 9 And_the _blow _of his _battering-ram _of_of he _will _set on_your(pl)_of_walls and_your(pl)_of_towers he _will _break _down with_his _of_swords. (EZE_26:9)

OET-RV: 9 He’ll use his battering rams to smash down your walls, and he’ll tear down your towers with his axes. (EZE 26:9)

EZE 27:11 בְּמִגְדְּלוֹתַיִךְ (bəmigdəlōtayik) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘מִגְדָּל’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘in, your(pl)_of, towers’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, towers_of, your’ OSHB EZE 27:11 word 8

OET-LV: 11 The _people _of ʼArvad and_Helech were_on walls _of_your all _around and_the_Gammād in_your(pl)_of_towers they _were shields _of_their they _hung _up on walls _of_your all _around they they _perfected beauty _of_your. (EZE_27:11)

OET-RV: 11 The men of Arvad and Helek in your army were on your walls surrounding you,
⇔ and the people from Gammad were in your towers.
⇔ They hung up their shields on your walls all around you.
⇔ They completed your beauty. (EZE 27:11)