Wall
גֶּדֶרStrong’s H1444geder (ge-der)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Geder is the Hebrew word usually translated “wall of”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.”
Meaning
- Wall, fence
How it's translated
- and wall of 1
- wall of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Proverbs 1
- Ezekiel 1
2 books in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
גֶּדֶר geder · wall
wall, fence Another spelling of ga.der (גָּדֵר "wall" H1447)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “wall” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
WALL, noun
[Latin, stake, post, probably originally a fence of stakes, a palisade or stockade; the first rude fortification of uncivilized men.]
- A work or structure of stone, brick or other materials, raised to some highth, and intended for a defense or security.
- Walls, in the plural, is used for fortifications in general; works for defense.
- A defense; means of security or protection. 1 Samuel 25:16
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.