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Hebrew word study

מִגְדָּלmigdâl — a tower (from its size or height)

Pronounced “mig-dawl'”

a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers

Translated in the King James as: castle, flower, tower. Compare the names following.

Appears 48 times in Scripture

Origin: also (in plural) feminine מִגְדָּלָה; from H1431 (גָּדַל);

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Where it appears

Genesis — 2×
Genesis 11:4Genesis 11:5
Judges — 9×
Judges 8:9Judges 8:17Judges 9:46Judges 9:47Judges 9:49Judges 9:51Judges 9:52+ 2 more in Judges
2 Kings — 3×
2 Ki 9:172 Ki 17:92 Ki 18:8
1 Chronicles — 1×
1 Chr 27:25
2 Chronicles — 6×
2 Chr 14:72 Chr 26:92 Chr 26:102 Chr 26:152 Chr 27:42 Chr 32:5
Nehemiah — 10×
Nehemiah 3:1Nehemiah 3:11Nehemiah 3:25Nehemiah 3:26Nehemiah 3:27Nehemiah 8:4Nehemiah 12:38Nehemiah 12:39+ 2 more in Nehemiah
Psalms — 2×
Psalms 48:12Psalms 61:3
Proverbs — 1×
Proverbs 18:10
Song of Solomon — 5×
Song 4:4Song 5:13Song 7:4Song 8:10+ 1 more in Song of Solomon
Isaiah — 4×
Isaiah 2:15Isaiah 5:2Isaiah 30:25Isaiah 33:18
Jeremiah — 1×
Jeremiah 31:38
Ezekiel — 3×
Ezekiel 26:4Ezekiel 26:9Ezekiel 27:11
Zechariah — 1×
Zech 14:10

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