Strong H4026H4026Hמִגְדָּל
Tower (of the Hundred)
One of the 4 senses of Strong H4026
- Transliteration
- migdâl migdâlâh
- Pronunciation
- {mig-dawl'} mig-daw-law'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
General definition
From H1431; a tower (from its size or height); by analogy a rostrum; figuratively a (pyramidal) bed of flowers: - {castle} {flower} {pulpit} tower. Compare the names following.
In the biblical story
Tower of the Hundred
A tower in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt by Nehemiah
The Tower of the Hundred, a tower in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt during Nehemiah's restoration of the city (Neh. 3:1; 12:39).
In the Bible
Strong H4026H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- tower1
First verses
- Nehemiah 3:1Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.