חוֹמָה (chôwmâh) — Wall

Hebrew word study: חוֹמָה (chôwmâh), Strong's H2346. a wall of protection

HebrewStrong's H2346
Quick definition
Hebrew word
חוֹמָה (chôwmâh)
Pronounced: kho-maw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a wall of protection

Word study
Derivation: feminine active participle of an unused root apparently meaning to join;

KJV translation words: wall, walled.

Where this word appears

Strong's H2346 is tagged on 133 words in 123 verses across 21 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 14:22 and last appears in Zechariah 2:5.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the wall ×29the wall of ×14walls your ×10a wall ×9the walls of ×8the city wall ×7on the wall ×4on the wall of ×4the two walls ×4to the wall ×4wall ×4was a wall ×3

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הַחוֹמָה ×30חוֹמַת ×17חוֹמָה ×15בְּחוֹמַת ×7בַּחוֹמָה ×5הַחֹמָה ×5לַחוֹמָה ×5חֹמָה ×4חֹמוֹת ×4חוֹמוֹתַיִךְ ×4

Books where it appears most

Nehemiah ×32Isaiah ×13Jeremiah ×132 Chronicles ×12Ezekiel ×102 Kings ×82 Samuel ×7Joshua ×4

Verses (first 25 of 123)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H2524 חָם (châm), H2529 חֶמְאָה (chemʼâh), H2573 חֵמֶת (chêmeth), H2574 חֲמָת (Chămâth).

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Frequently asked questions

What does chôwmâh (H2346) mean?

A wall of protection.

How is H2346 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2346 as: wall, walled..

How often does חוֹמָה (chôwmâh) appear?

Strong's H2346 is tagged on 133 words in 123 verses across 21 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 14:22 and last appears in Zechariah 2:5.