BDB1507
מִגְדַּלאֵֿל proper name (tower of God) stronghold in Naphtali Josh 19:38 probably = Μαγδαλά Matt 15:39 = Mejdel in the plain of Gennesareth RobBR iii. 298 BdPal 257.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H4027 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מִגדַּל ־ אֵל |
| Part of Speech: | Name/l. |
| Etymology: | from H4026 and H410 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Migdal-'El |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mig-dal-ale' |
| Meaning: | 1. tower of God 2. Migdal-El, a place in Israel |
| KJV Renderings: | Migdal-el. |
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מִגְדַּלאֵֿל proper name (tower of God) stronghold in Naphtali Josh 19:38 probably = Μαγδαλά Matt 15:39 = Mejdel in the plain of Gennesareth RobBR iii. 298 BdPal 257.