Hebrew semantic domain
Names of Constructions
All names of constructions, such as towers, gates, etc
Source hierarchy
- Parent: SDBC-DOMAIN-UBS-HEB-003001
Advanced domain details
- Domain ID
SDBC-DOMAIN-UBS-HEB-003001003- Source code
- 003001003
- Level
- 3
- Scheme
- UBS Hebrew Lexical Domains
Member senses (66)
- אֵלEl-elohe-yisrael, God, the God of Israel
- אֵלEl-bethel, God of Bethel
- אֶפְרַיִםEphraim Gate
- אַשְׁפֹּתDung Gate, Garbage Gate
- אָשֵׁרAsher Gate
- בֵּןthe People's Gate
- בִּנְיָמִןBenjamin Gate
- בֹּעַזBoaz
- בַּת רַבִּיםBath-Rabbim
Sense details
meaning unsure; possibly: = name of one of the gates of Heshbon, located near a number of pools
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001218-01 - גַּיְאValley Gate
- גֹּרֶןthreshing floor of Kidon
- גֹּרֶןthreshing floor of Nacon
- דָּגFish Gate
- חֲנַנְאֵלHananel
- חַרְסִיתPotsherd Gate
- יָכִיןJachin
- יְסֹודFoundation Gate
- יַעַרHouse of the Forest of Lebanon
Sense details
literally: "House of the Forest of Lebanon" = a very large building in Jerusalem built by King Solomon, which consisted of four rows of pillars of cedar wood; this cedar wood likely came from the forests of Lebanon, located north of Israel
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003006-02 - יֶקֶב־זְאֵבwinepress of Zeeb
- יָשָׁןOld Pool
- יָשָׁןOld Gate
- מֵאָהTower of the Hundred
Sense details
= tower; ◄ part of the wall of Jerusalem ► protecting the northern approach to the city (ABD)
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003613-02 - מִגְדָּלTower of the Hundred
Sense details
= tower; ◄ located in Jerusalem protecting the northern approach to the city, east of the Fish Gate and the Tower of Hananeel (ABYD)
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003665-03 - מִגְדָּלTower of Hananel
Sense details
= tower; ◄ located in Jerusalem at the northwestern corner of the wall surrounding the Temple Mount (ABYD)
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003665-04 - מִגְדָּלTower of Ovens
Sense details
= tower; ◄ located in bakers' quarter in northwestern Jerusalem (ABYD)
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003665-05 - מִזְרָחEast Gate
- מַטָּרָהcourtyard of the guard
Sense details
literally: court of the guard; hence: = a place in the royal palace ► where certain prisoners were confined
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003915-01 - מַטָּרָהGate of the Guard
- מַיִםWater Gate
- מַכְתֵּשׁthe Mortar
Sense details
literally: mortar; exact meaning unknown; possibly: = a relatively low part of Jerusalem used as market area, ◄ referred to as such because of its mortar-like shape
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003990-03 - מִלֹּואBeth-Millo
Sense details
exact meaning unsure; possibly: = a construction near or within the town of Shechem built on a landfill and functioning as a fortified area
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004006-01 - מֶלֶךְKing's Gate
- מִפְקָדMuster Gate
- מַשְׁחִיתMount of Destruction
- נֵסYHWH is my banner
- סוּסHorse Entrance
Sense details
= entrance for horses into the king's palace
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005001-02 - סוּסHorse Gate
- סוּרSur Gate
- עֻזָּאGarden of Uzza
- עַיִןSpring Gate
- פנהCorner Gate
Sense details
= also called שַׁעַר פִּנָּה; one of the city gates of Jerusalem
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005886-23 - פִּנָּהCorner Gate
Sense details
= also called שַׁעַר הַפֹּונֶה; one of the city gates of Jerusalem
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005887-07 - צֹאןSheep Gate
- רָחָבBroad Wall
Sense details
literally: broad wall; hence: = name of part of the wall of Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006710-04 - שַׁלֶּכֶתShallecheth
- שַׁעַרEphraim Gate
- שַׁעַרDung Gate, Garbage Gate
- שַׁעַרBenjamin Gate
Sense details
= one of the gates of the temple in Jerusalem on the north side
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007516-06 - שַׁעַרPeople's Gate
Sense details
= one of the city gates of Jerusalem, ► used specifically by the king
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007516-07 - שַׁעַרValley Gate
- שַׁעַרFish Gate
Sense details
= one of the city gates of Jerusalem; ► probably the one through which fish merchants came into the city
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007516-09 - שַׁעַרPotsherd Gate
- שַׁעַרFoundation Gate
- שַׁעַרOld Gate
- שַׁעַרEast Gate
- שַׁעַרGate of the Guard
- שַׁעַרWater Gate
- שַׁעַרKing's Gate
- שַׁעַרMuster Gate
- שַׁעַרHorse Gate
- שַׁעַרSur Gate
- שַׁעַרSpring Gate
- שַׁעַרCorner Gate
- שַׁעַרSheep (Gate)
Sense details
= one of the city gates of Jerusalem, ► through which small cattle could be taken
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007516-22 - שַׁעַרShalleket Gate
- תַּנּוּרTower of the Ovens
Sense details
= a tower in the outer wall of Jerusalem
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007832-02