4026 - migdal or migdalah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: מִגְדָּל
Transliteration: migdal or migdalah
Definition (short): tower
Definition (full): a tower, a rostrum, a, bed of flowers

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from gadal
Definition: a tower
NASB Translation: banks (1), podium (1), Tower (8), tower (23), towers (14), watchtower (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Also (in plural) feminine migdalah {mig-daw- law'}; from gadal; a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers -- castle, flower, tower. Compare the names following.

see HEBREW gadal

KJV: And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
NASB: They said, "Come, let us build for ourselves a city, and a tower whose top will reach into heaven, and let us make for ourselves a name, otherwise we will be scattered abroad over the face of the whole earth."
KJV: And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
NASB: The LORD came down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men had built.
KJV: And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.
NASB: So he spoke also to the men of Penuel, saying, "When I return safely, I will tear down this tower."
KJV: And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.
NASB: He tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.
KJV: And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.
NASB: When all the leaders of the tower of Shechem heard of it, they entered the inner chamber of the temple of El-berith.