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The Description of Jerusalem.
... After this, it was erected with great diligence by the Jews, as high as twenty cubits,
above which it had battlements of two cubits, and turrets of three ...
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What was Heard in the Basilica of Peace
... of alfa-grass which surround it, with its quadrangular enclosure, its roads on the
projection of the walls behind the battlements, its squat turrets, it has a ...
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Liii. Repentance Enjoined. Parable of the Barren Fig-Tree.
... What tower this was is not known. As the city wall ran through the district of that
fountain, it may possibly have been one of the turrets of that wall. ...
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"But to Return to Avitianus: While at Every Other Place...
... The building had been constructed of the most polished stones and furnished with
turrets; and, rising on high in the form of a cone, it preserved the ...
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Anon.
... Thy gates are of right orient pearl,. Exceeding rich and rare. Thy turrets and thy
pinnacles. With carbuncles do shine; Thy very streets are paved with gold,. ...
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Urbs Coelestis Ierusalem
... Jerusalem, that place divine, The vision of sweet peace is named; In heaven her
glorious turrets shine,. Her walls of living stone are framed; ...
/.../palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/xxxv urbs coelestis ierusalem.htm
The Church Exulting in the Government of Jehovah.
... 3 So shall his favored Zion live: In vain confed'rate nations strive Her sacred
turrets to destroy; Her Sov'reign sits enthroned above, And endless power and ...
/.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/314 the church exulting.htm
The King's Highway
... be. It is of no avail that we see the shining turrets far off on the hill,
if all the valleys between are unknown and trackless. ...
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Useful Phrases
... caressing grasp. carping critic. castellated towers [castellated = with turrets
and battlements like a castle]. casual violation. cataclysmic elements. ...
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The Temples and the Gods of Chaldaea
... Narrow turrets projected at intervals of every fifty feet along the face of the
wall: the excavations have not been sufficiently pursued to permit of our ...
/.../chapter iithe temples and the.htm
Thesaurus
Turrets (3 Occurrences)... Multi-Version Concordance
Turrets (3 Occurrences). 2 Kings 25:1 And it
came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth
.../t/turrets.htm - 7kTurret (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) A revolving tower constructed of thick iron plates, within which cannon
are mounted. Turrets are used on vessels of war and on land. ...
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Turtle (5 Occurrences)
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Jezreel (37 Occurrences)
... Here Naboth was stoned to death (1 Kings 21:13). Jezreel, Tower of. One of the turrets
which guarded the entrance to the city (2 Kings 9:17). Jezreel, Valley of ...
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Monitor (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) An ironclad war vessel, very low in the water, and having one or
more heavily-armored revolving turrets, carrying heavy guns. ...
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Persepolis
... 9:2; Persepolis, Persaipolis, in Ptolemy Persopolis; original Persian name unknown;
Pahlavi Stakhr, now Ictakhr and Shihil Minar, "Forty Turrets"): 1. Location ...
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Principal (28 Occurrences)
... 13. (n.) One of turrets or pinnacles of waxwork and tapers with which the posts
and center of a funeral hearse were formerly crowned. 14. ...
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Armory (5 Occurrences)
... builded for an armory, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty
men." the Revised Version margin renders "builded with turrets." T. Nicol. ...
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Bible Concordance
Turrets (3 Occurrences)2 Kings 25:1 And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and encamped against it; and they built turrets against it round about.
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Song of Songs 4:4 Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armory, Whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, All the shields of the mighty men.
(See JPS)
Jeremiah 52:4 And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth of the month, that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem; and they encamped against it, and built turrets against it round about.
(DBY)
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Turrets
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Turret (1 Occurrence)
Turtle (5 Occurrences)
Jezreel (37 Occurrences)
Monitor (1 Occurrence)
Persepolis
Principal (28 Occurrences)
Armory (5 Occurrences)
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