Strong's #2346: chowmah (pronounced kho-maw')
feminine active participle of an unused root apparently meaning to join; a wall of protection:--wall, walled.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
chômâh
1) wall
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: active participle of an unused root apparently meaning to join
Usage:
This word is used 133 times:
Jeremiah 21:4: "and against the Chaldeans, which besiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into"
Jeremiah 39:4: "garden, by the gate between the two walls: and he went out the way of the plain."
Jeremiah 39:8: "of the people, with fire, the walls of Jerusalem."
Jeremiah 49:27: "And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Ben-hadad."
Jeremiah 50:15: "her hand: her foundations are fallen, her walls are thrown down: for it is the vengeance"
Jeremiah 51:12: "Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong,"
Jeremiah 51:44: "shall not flow together any more unto him: yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall."
Jeremiah 51:58: "the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon and her high"
Jeremiah 52:7: "by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's"
Jeremiah 52:14: "of the guard, all the walls of Jerusalem round about."
Lamentations 2:7: "he hath given up into the hand the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house"
Lamentations 2:8: "The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out"
Lamentations 2:8: "his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together."
Lamentations 2:18: "cried unto the Lord, O wall of the daughter of Zion, run down"
Ezekiel 26:4: "And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust"
Ezekiel 26:9: "And he shall set engines of war against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers."
Ezekiel 26:10: "By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover thee: thy walls shall shake at the noise"
Ezekiel 26:12: "and make a prey of thy merchandise: and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy houses: and they shall lay"
Ezekiel 27:11: "of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims in thy towers:"
Ezekiel 27:11: "they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they have made thy beauty perfect."
Ezekiel 38:11: "all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor gates,"
Ezekiel 38:20: "shall be thrown down, and the steep places shall fall, and every wall shall fall to the ground."
Ezekiel 40:5: "And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's"
Ezekiel 42:20: "He measured it by the four sides: it had a wall round about, five hundred"
Joel 2:7: "They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march"
Joel 2:9: "They shall run to and fro in the city; they shall run upon the wall, they shall climb up upon the houses; they shall enter in"
Amos 1:7: "But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces"
Amos 1:10: "But I will send a fire on the wall of Tyrus, which shall devour the palaces"
Amos 1:14: "But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof, with shouting"
Amos 7:7: "the Lord stood upon a wall with a plumb line in his hand."
Nahum 2:5: "they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defense"
Nahum 3:8: "round about rampart was the sea, and her wall was from the sea?"
Zechariah 2:5: "saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, the glory"
