Strong H2346H2346Hחוֹמָה

(Broad) Wall

One of the 2 senses of Strong H2346

Transliteration
chômâh
Pronunciation
kho-maw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

wall
Combined with ra.chav (רָחָב "Broad" H7342)

General definition

Feminine active participle of an unused root apparently meaning to join; a wall of protection: - {wall} walled.

In the biblical story

Broad Wall

Section of Jerusalem's wall

The Broad Wall was a section of Jerusalem's wall rebuilt during Nehemiah's time.

In the Bible

Strong H2346H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • wall2

First verses

  1. Nehemiah 3:8
    Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall.
  2. Nehemiah 12:38
    And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall;
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