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מעקה

מעקה

maiqah

Masculine noun · From an unused root meaning to repress

From an unused root meaning to repress; a parapet:—battlement.

Outline

parapet

a low wall at the edge of a balcony, roof, etc., or along the sides of a bridge etc.,

Usages

Deuteronomy 22:8

¶ When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.

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