Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Ezekiel 4:2

forth—rather, "watch tower" (Jeremiah 52:4) wherein the besieges could watch the movements of the besieged [GESENIUS]. A wall of circumvallation [Septuagint and ROSENMULLER]. A kind of battering-ram [MAURER]. The first view is best.

a mount—wherewith the Chaldeans could be defended from missiles.

battering-rams—literally, "through-borers." In Ezekiel 21:22 the same Hebrew is translated "captains."




Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Ezekiel 4:2:

2 Kings 17:24-28
Ezekiel 4:5
Nahum 2:5

 

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