Deuteronomy 3:5
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“All these cities were fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many.”
מְאֹד
properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)
חוֹמָה
wall
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חוֹמָה
Wall, surrounding structure. Chomah. Your walls are continually before Me. God sees every boundary in your life and is always aware of what surrounds you.
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עִיר
were cities
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עִיר
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
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בָּצַר
fortified
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בָּצַר
to gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e. inaccessible by height or fortification)
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דֶּלֶת
gates
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דֶּלֶת
something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor
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גָּבֹהַּ
high
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גָּבֹהַּ
elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant
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רָבָה
many
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רָבָה
to increase (in whatever respect)
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