"חומה" meaning in Hebrew

See חומה in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-חומה.wav Forms: חוֹמָה [canonical], ḥomá [romanization], חוֹמוֹת [indefinite, plural], חוֹמַת־ [construct, singular], חוֹמוֹת־ [construct, plural]
Etymology: Compare Ugaritic 𐎈𐎎𐎚 (ḥmt, “wall”). Etymology templates: {{cog|uga|𐎈𐎎𐎚|t=wall}} Ugaritic 𐎈𐎎𐎚 (ḥmt, “wall”) Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=חוֹמַת|g=f|pl=חוֹמוֹת|plcons=חוֹמוֹת|tr=ḥomá|wv=חוֹמָה}} חוֹמָה • (ḥomá) f (plural indefinite חוֹמוֹת, singular construct חוֹמַת־, plural construct חוֹמוֹת־)
  1. a wall, a structure built for defense around a city, castle, etc. Derived forms: חוֹמַת בֶּרְלִין (khomát berlin)
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          "english": "On your walls, Jerusalem, I have appointed watchmen, all day and all night",
          "ref": "Tanach, Isaiah [[s:he:T1062#סב_ו|62:6]], with translation of the New American Standard Bible:",
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          "text": "עַל־חוֹמֹתַיִךְ יְרוּשָׁלִַם הִפְקַדְתִּי שֹׁמְרִים כָּל־הַיּוֹם וְכָל־הַלַּיְלָה",
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          "text": "עַל־חוֹמֹתַיִךְ יְרוּשָׁלִַם הִפְקַדְתִּי שֹׁמְרִים כָּל־הַיּוֹם וְכָל־הַלַּיְלָה",
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