Fence (Easton)

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(Heb. gader), Numbers 22:24 (RSV). Fences were constructions of unmortared stones, to protect gardens, vineyards, sheepfolds, etc. From various causes they were apt to bulge out and fall ( Psalm 62:3 ). In Psalm 80:12 , RSV (see Isaiah 5:5 ), the psalmist says, 'Why hast thou broken down her"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda. Click here to learn more! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter F Bible Dictionaries Fence Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Fellowship Next Entry Fenced Cities Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Fence Thompson Chain Reference Fences Fenced Cities Dictionaries Easton's Bible Dictionary Fenced Cities Fence Fausset Bible Dictionary Fenced Cities Holman Bible Dictionary Fenced City Hastings' BibleDictionary Fence King James Dictionary Fenced Fence Smith Bible Dictionary Fenced Cities Wilson's Bible Types Fence Webster Dictionary Flower-Fence Fencing Fenceful (only first 3 shown) Encyclopedias 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica Cane-Fencing Fencing Foil-Fencing (only first 3 shown) International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Fence Fenced Cities Fortification; Fort; Fortified (Fenced) Cities; Fortress McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Fence Fenced City Fencing the Tables The Jewish Encyclopedia Fence to the Law Fences Lexicons ܣܝܳܓ݂ܳܐ בָּצַר בָּצַר, , בָּצַר גָּדַר גָּדֵר (only first 3 shown) (Heb. gader), Numbers 22:24 (RSV). Fences were constructions of unmortared stones, to protect gardens, vineyards, sheepfolds, etc. From various causes they were apt to bulge out and fall ( Psalm 62:3 ). In Psalm 80:12 , RSV (see Isaiah 5:5 ), the psalmist says, "Why hast thou broken down her fences?" Serpents delight to lurk in the crevices of such fences ( Ecclesiastes 10:8 ; Compare Amos 5:19 ).

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)