Strong H40264 sensesמִגְדָּל

The 4 senses of Strong H4026

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H4026 appears in 45 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. towerH4026Melevated stage, pulpit39 verses · 11 books
2. (Hananel) TowerH4026GA tower in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt by Nehemiah3 verses · Nehemiah, Jeremiah, Zechariah
3. Tower (of the Hundred)H4026HA tower in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt by Nehemiah1 verse · Nehemiah
4. Tower (Of the Ovens)H4026IA tower in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt by Nehemiah1 verse · Nehemiah

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• tower41
• castle1
• flower1
• pulpit1
• thereof1

First verses

1. Genesis 11:4
   And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
2. Genesis 11:5
   And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
3. Genesis 35:21
   And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.
4. Judges 8:9
   And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.
5. Judges 8:17
   And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.
6. Judges 9:46
   And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.
7. Judges 9:47
   And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
8. Judges 9:49
   And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the hold, and set the hold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.
9. Judges 9:51
   But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut it to them, and gat them up to the top of the tower.
10. Judges 9:52
    And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.
11. 2 Kings 9:17
    And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?
12. 2 Kings 17:9
    And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the Lord their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.
13. 2 Kings 18:8
    He smote the Philistines, even unto Gaza, and the borders thereof, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.
14. 1 Chronicles 27:25
    And over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:
15. 2 Chronicles 14:7
    Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the Lord our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.
16. 2 Chronicles 26:9
    Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.
17. 2 Chronicles 26:10
    Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen also, and vine dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he loved husbandry.
18. 2 Chronicles 26:15
    And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.
19. 2 Chronicles 27:4
    Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
20. 2 Chronicles 32:5
    Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.