גָּדֵר gader

Hebrew word for “wall” · Strong’s H1447 · used 12 times in 11 verses

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Meaning

fence, wall; Also means: ge.der (גֶּדֶר "wall" H1444)

How it is translated

Glosses given for gader in context, with how often each is used:

• wall 9
• walls 2
• fence 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Numbers 22 (1), Ezra 9 (1), Psalms 62 (1), Psalms 80 (1), Ecclesiastes 10 (1), Isaiah 5 (1), Ezekiel 13 (1), Ezekiel 22 (1), Ezekiel 42 (1), Hosea 2 (1)

Forms

• גדר 6
• וגדר 2
• גדריה 1
• גדרו 1
• גדרה 1
• גדריך 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with gader more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• גָּדַר gadar “to wall up/off” 3
• פָּרַץ parats “to break through” 3
• עָמַד amad “to stand” 4
• פֶּרֶץ perets “breach” 2
• כֶּרֶם kerem “vineyard” 2
• דֶּרֶךְ derekh “way” 3
• נָטָה natah “to stretch” 2
• מָצָא matsa “to find” 2

Key verses

The verses using gader that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Numbers 22:24 — But the angel of the LORD stood in a path of the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.
• Ezra 9:9 — For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a…
• Psalms 62:3 — How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.
• Psalms 80:12 — Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?
• Ecclesiastes 10:8 — He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
• Isaiah 5:5 — And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; and break down the wall thereof,…
• Ezekiel 13:5 — Ye have not gone up into the gaps, neither made up the hedge for the house of Israel to stand in the battle in the day of the LORD.
• Ezekiel 22:30 — And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.
• Ezekiel 42:7 — And the wall that was without over against the chambers, toward the utter court on the forepart of the chambers, the length thereof was fifty cubits.
• Hosea 2:6 — Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.
• Micah 7:11 — In the day that thy walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be far removed.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.