Strong's Hebrew · H1443
H1443 gâdar
גָּדַר
gaw-dar'
to wall up/off
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gâdar appears 10 times in Scripture, in 2 Kings, Job, Isaiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Hosea and Amos. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to wall in or around
In the King James Version
close up, fence up, hedge, inclose, make up (a wall), mason, repairer.
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 10 times in Scripture
“You did not go up to the gaps or restore the wall around the house of Israel so that it would stand in the battle on the Day of the LORD.”
“masons, and stonecutters. They also purchased timber and dressed stone to repair the damage to the house of the LORD, and they paid the other expenses of the temple repairs.”
“Therefore, behold, I will hedge up her path with thorns; I will enclose her with a wall, so she cannot find her way.”
“Your people will rebuild the ancient ruins; you will restore the age-old foundations; you will be called Repairer of the Breach, Restorer of the Streets of Dwelling.”
“to the carpenters, builders, and masons—to buy timber and dressed stone to repair the temple.”
“He has barred my ways with cut stones; He has made my paths crooked.”
“I searched for a man among them to repair the wall and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, so that I should not destroy it. But I found no one.”
“He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.”
“He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed me down with chains.”
““In that day I will restore the fallen tent of David. I will repair its gaps, restore its ruins, and rebuild it as in the days of old,”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
