כְּתַל
ketal · wall
Aramaic word · Strong’s number H3797 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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ketal (כְּתַל) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “wall”.
(Aramaic).
How to say it
ke·tal
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The wall that encloses and holds up a building.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- wall ×1
- walls ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Ezra 5:8
Let it be known to the king that we went to the province of Judah, to the house of the great Elah; and it is being built with great stones, and timber is being laid in the walls; and that work is being done with diligence and prospers in their hands.
- Daniel 5:5
At that very moment there came out the fingers of a man’s hand and were writing opposite the lampstand on the plaster of the wall of the palace of the king; and the king was seeing the palm of the hand that was writing.