גָּדֵרgâdêr

wall, fence (Ezekiel 42:7; Numbers 22:24; Numbers 24:24; Psalms 62:4; Ezekiel 13:5)

Pronunciation: gaw-dare' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1447

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 12 times in the Bible.

  • Numbers 22:24 Then the angel of the Lord stood at a place where the road narrowed between two vineyard walls.
  • Ezra 9:9 For we were slaves, but in his unfailing love our God did not abandon us in our slavery. Instead, he caused the kings of Persia to treat us favorably. He revived us so we could rebuild the Temple of our God and repair its ruins. He has given us a protective wall in Judah and Jerusalem.
  • Psalms 62:3 So many enemies against one man— all of them trying to kill me. To them I’m just a broken-down wall or a tottering fence.
  • Psalms 80:12 But now, why have you broken down our walls so that all who pass by may steal our fruit?
  • Ecclesiastes 10:8 When you dig a well, you might fall in. When you demolish an old wall, you could be bitten by a snake.
  • Isaiah 5:5 Now let me tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will tear down its hedges and let it be destroyed. I will break down its walls and let the animals trample it.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).