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OSHB Neh 3:35 חוֹמַת (ḩōmat) Strongs=2346 Lemma=‘חוֹמָה’
contextual word gloss=‘the_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’
Morphology=Ncfsc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=construct

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Other uses (16) of identical word form חוֹמַת (Morphology=Ncfsc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘חוֹמַת’ (Morphology=Ncfsc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=construct) has 4 different glosses: ‘O_wall_of’, ‘a_wall_of’, ‘of_the_wall_of’, ‘the_wall_of’.

JOS 6:5 contextual word gloss=‘the_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB JOS 6:5 word 15

OET-LV: 5 And_it _was when_blow on_the _horn _of (the)_ram’s _horn just_as_you(pl)_hear DOM the _sound _of the _trumpet all _of they _will _shout the_people a _shout loud and_ the _wall _of _it _will _fall the_city in_its _place and_they _will _go _up the_people everyone before_himself. (JOS_6:5)

OET-RV: 5 Finally, with a long blast of the horn, when you all hear that then all the people must shout loudly and the wall around the city will fall down flat, and all the soldiers should go straight in from where they’re standing.” (JOS 6:5)

1 KI 3:1 contextual word gloss=‘the_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB 1 KI 3:1 word 24

OET-LV: 3 And_ Shəlomoh/(Solomon) _he _became _son-in-law with Parˊoh the _king _of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and_he/it _took DOM the _daughter _of Parˊoh and_he_brought _her to the _city _of Dāvid until he_finished to_build DOM house _of_his and_DOM the _house _of YHWH and_DOM the _wall _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) all _around. (KI1_3:1)

OET-RV: 3 Shelomoh made himself the son-in-law of Egypt’s king Far-oh by taking Far-oh’s daughter as a wife and bringing her into the city of David (where she stayed until the completion of the construction of his palace and of Yahweh’s temple, and the wall around Yerushalem). (KI1 3:1)

1 KI 9:15 contextual word gloss=‘the_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB 1 KI 9:15 word 17

OET-LV: 15 And_this is_the _message _of the _forced _labour which he _raised the_king Shəlomoh to_build DOM the _house _of YHWH and_DOM house _of_his _own and_DOM the_Millōʼ and_DOM the _wall _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_DOM Ḩāʦōr and_DOM Məgiddōn and_DOM Gezer. (KI1_9:15)

OET-RV: 15 Now this is the matter of the forced labour that King Shelomoh brought up to build Yahweh’s residence and his palace, the raised terraces and the Yerushalem city wall, and the cities of Hatsor, Megiddo and Gezer. (KI1 9:15)

2 CHR 26:6 contextual word gloss=‘the_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB 2 CHR 26:6 word 6

OET-LV: 6 and_he/it _went _out and_he _fought against_Fəlishtiy and_he _made _a _breach _in DOM the _wall _of Gath and_DOM the _wall _of Yaⱱneh/(Jabneh) and_DOM the _wall _of ʼAshdōd and_he _built cities in_ʼAshdōd and_among_Fəlishtiy. (CH2_26:6)

OET-RV: 6 Uzziyah went to attack the Philistines, and successfully broke through the walls at Gat, Yavneh, and Ashdod. He rebuilt Ashdod and other cities in the Philistia region. (CH2 26:6)

2 CHR 26:6 contextual word gloss=‘the_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB 2 CHR 26:6 word 9

OET-RV: 6 Uzziyah went to attack the Philistines, and successfully broke through the walls at Gat, Yavneh, and Ashdod. He rebuilt Ashdod and other cities in the Philistia region. (CH2 26:6)

2 CHR 26:6 contextual word gloss=‘the_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB 2 CHR 26:6 word 12

OET-RV: 6 Uzziyah went to attack the Philistines, and successfully broke through the walls at Gat, Yavneh, and Ashdod. He rebuilt Ashdod and other cities in the Philistia region. (CH2 26:6)

2 CHR 36:19 contextual word gloss=‘the_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB 2 CHR 36:19 word 7

OET-LV: 19 And_they _burnt DOM the _house _of the_ʼElohīm and_they _pulled _down DOM the _wall _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_all palaces _of_its they _burnt with_fire and_all the _articles _of its _desirable _things _of_of to_destroy. (CH2_36:19)

OET-RV: 19 They set God’s temple on fire, and tore down some of the wall surrounding Yerushalem, burnt all its palaces, and destroyed everything valuable. (CH2 36:19)

NEH 2:17 contextual word gloss=‘the_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB NEH 2:17 word 18

OET-LV: 17 And_I _said to_them you(pl) are_seeing the_trouble which we are_in_it (cmp) Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) is_desolate and_its _of_gates they _have _been _burnt with_fire come and_let _us _rebuild DOM the _wall _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_not we _will _be again a _reproach. (NEH_2:17)

OET-RV: 17 So now I told them, “You call all see the desperate situation that we’re in: Yerushalem is in ruins and its gates have been burnt out. So now, let’s rebuild the city wall and then we’ll no longer be mocked by others.” (NEH 2:17)

NEH 3:15 contextual word gloss=‘the_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB NEH 3:15 word 20

OET-LV: 15 and_DOM the _gate _of the _spring Shallūn he _repaired the _son _of Kāl/(Col)- Ḩozeh the _official _of the _district _of (the)_Miʦpāh he he_rebuilt _it and_he_roofed _over _it and_he _set _up doors _of_its bolts _of_its and_its _of_bars and_DOM the _wall _of the _pool _of (the)_Shēlāh to/for_garden the_king and_unto the_steps which_go_down from_the _city _of Dāvid. (NEH_3:15)

OET-RV: 15 Kol-Hozeh’s son Shallun, the administrator for the Mitspah district, rebuilt the Fountain Gate—he built and covered it, installing the doors with their bolts and bars, and repaired the wall of the Shelah (Siloam) Pool from the king’s garden as far as the stairs that come down from the City of David. (NEH 3:15)

NEH 3:27 contextual word gloss=‘the_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB NEH 3:27 word 11

OET-LV: 27 after_him they _repaired the_Təqōˊī a _measured _portion second from_before the_tower (the)_great which_projects and_unto the _wall _of (the)_ˊOfel. (NEH_3:27)

OET-RV: 27 After them, the men from Tekoa repaired another section from opposite that tall tower to the Ofel wall. (NEH 3:27)

NEH 12:27 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB NEH 12:27 word 2

OET-LV: 27 and_at_the _dedication _of the _wall _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) people _sought DOM the_Lēviyyiy from_all places _of_their to_bring_them to_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) to_observe dedication and_joy and_with_thanksgivings and_with_song cymbals lyres and_with_harps. (NEH_12:27)

OET-RV: 27 At the dedication of the wall around Yerushalem, they summoned Levites from all over the region to come to Yerushalem to perform the dedication with rejoicing and thanksgiving, and with musical instruments and singing, (NEH 12:27)

JER 51:44 contextual word gloss=‘the_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB JER 51:44 word 15

OET-LV: 44 And_I _will _visit_judgement on Bel in_Bāⱱel and_I _will _bring _out DOM thing _of_his _swallowed from_his _of_mouth and_not they _will _stream to_him/it again nations also the _wall _of Bāⱱel it _will _fall. (JER_51:44)

OET-RV: 44 ◙
¶ … (JER 51:44)

LAM 2:8 contextual word gloss=‘the_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB LAM 2:8 word 4

OET-LV: 8 YHWH he _has _planned to_ the _wall _of _destroy of _the _daughter _of of _Tsiyyōn he _has _stretched _out a _measuring-line not he _has _turned _back his/its_hand from_swallowing _up and_he _has _caused _to _mourn rampart and_wall together they _have _languished. (LAM_2:8)

OET-RV: 8 Yahweh planned to destroy the wall of the daughter that’s Tsiyyon.
⇔ He stretched out the measuring line.
⇔ He didn’t withhold his hand from devouring,
⇔ and he’s brought the ramparts and wall to mourning. Together they wasted away. (LAM 2:8)

LAM 2:18 contextual word gloss=‘O_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB LAM 2:18 word 5

OET-LV: 18 heart _of_their it _has _cried _out to my_master Oh _wall _of the _daughter _of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) send _down like_river tear[s] by _day and_night do _not give rest to/for_you(fs) not let _it _be _still the _daughter _of your _eye _of_of. (LAM_2:18)

OET-RV: 18 Their heart cried out to my master,
⇔ “You walls of the daughter that’s Tsiyyon.”
⇔ Like a tearful river, let your tears flow down day and night.
⇔ Don’t allow yourself any relief from it.
⇔ Don’t rest your eyes from the tears. (LAM 2:18)

AMOS 7:7 contextual word gloss=‘a_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB AMOS 7:7 word 7

OET-LV: 7 thus he_showed _me and_see/lo/see my_master was_standing on a _wall _of tin and_was_in_his _of_hand tin. (AMO_7:7)

OET-RV: 7 This is what he showed me:
§ Listen, my master stood on a wall holding a plumb-line (AMO 7:7)

ZEC 2:9 contextual word gloss=‘a_wall_of’ word gloss=‘wall_of’ OSHB ZEC 2:9 word 6

OET-LV: 9  and_I I _will _be to_it the _utterance _of YHWH a _wall _of fire all _around and_(into)_glory I _will _become in_the _middle _of_of _it. (ZEC_2:9)

OET-RV: 9 He said, “I myself will punish them, and they’ll be looted by their own slaves.”
¶ When you see that, then you’ll know that army commander Yahweh sent me. (ZEC 2:9)