Parapet
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Parapet

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Parapet (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A wall, rampart, or elevation of earth, for covering soldiers from an enemy's
fire; a breastwork. Multi-Version Concordance Parapet (3 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/parapet.htm - 7k

Battlement (2 Occurrences)
... A parapet wall or balustrade surrounding the flat roofs of the houses, required
to be built by a special law (Deuteronomy 22:8). In Jeremiah 5:10, it denotes ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/battlement.htm - 8k

Assur (2 Occurrences)
... Along the outer upper edge was a parapet, protected by battlements. From
the floor of the parapet small holes were bored vertically ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/assur.htm - 13k

Asshur (133 Occurrences)
... Along the outer upper edge was a parapet, protected by battlements. From
the floor of the parapet small holes were bored vertically ...
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Sherghat
... Along the outer upper edge was a parapet, protected by battlements. From
the floor of the parapet small holes were bored vertically ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sherghat.htm - 12k

Parbar (1 Occurrence)

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Paran (11 Occurrences)

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Lattice (6 Occurrences)
... The flat roofs of the houses were sometimes enclosed with a parapet of lattice-work
on wooden frames, to screen the women of the house from the gaze of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lattice.htm - 9k

Flank (3 Occurrences)
... the face, and defends the curtain, the flank and face of the opposite bastion; any
part of a work defending another by a fire along the outside of its parapet. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flank.htm - 8k

Fort (8 Occurrences)
... (n.) A strong or fortified place; usually, a small fortified place, occupied only
by troops, surrounded with a ditch, rampart, and parapet, or with palisades ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fort.htm - 41k

Tread (60 Occurrences)
... (n.) The upper horizontal part of a step, on which the foot is placed. 14. (n.)
The top of the banquette, on which soldiers stand to fire over the parapet. 15. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tread.htm - 26k

Ramp (9 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) A romping woman; a prostitute. 7. (n.) Any sloping member, other than a
purely constructional one, such as a continuous parapet to a staircase. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/ramp.htm - 10k

Envelop (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) A work of earth, in the form of a single parapet or of a small rampart.
It is sometimes raised in the ditch and sometimes beyond it. ...
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Defilement (12 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The protection of the interior walls of a fortification from an enfilading
fire, as by covering them, or by a high parapet on the exposed side. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/defilement.htm - 21k

Dwellings (54 Occurrences)
... The flat roof, surrounded by a low parapet, was used for many domestic and
social purposes. It was reached by steps from the court. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dwellings.htm - 25k

Manslayer (20 Occurrences)
... cases in which one would be held responsible for the death of another, is to be
counted the neglectful act of building a house without a parapet (Deuteronomy 22 ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/manslayer.htm - 15k

Pate (1 Occurrence)
... See Patty. 3. (n.) A kind of platform with a parapet, usually of an oval form, and
generally erected in marshy grounds to cover a gate of a fortified place. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pate.htm - 8k

Pinnacle (2 Occurrences)
... The pinnacle, some parapet or wing-like projection, was above this roof, and hence
at a great height, probably 350 feet or more above the valley. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pinnacle.htm - 8k

Bonnet (1 Occurrence)
... use. 5. (n.) A small defense work at a salient angle; or a part of a parapet
elevated to screen the other part from enfilade fire. 6 ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bonnet.htm - 10k

Balustrade (1 Occurrence)
... (n.) A row of balusters topped by a rail, serving as an open parapet, as along the
edge of a balcony, terrace, bridge, staircase, or the eaves of a building. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/balustrade.htm - 7k

Bloodshed (43 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 22:8 When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a parapet
for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thy house, if any man fall from ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bloodshed.htm - 19k

Bloodguilt (9 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 22:8 When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a parapet
for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thy house, if any man fall from ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bloodguilt.htm - 9k

Curtain (60 Occurrences)
... concealing the stage. 2. (n.) That part of the rampart and parapet which
is between two bastions or two gates. See Bastion. 3. (n ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/curtain.htm - 27k

Falleth (119 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 22:8 When thou buildest a new house, then thou hast made a parapet to
thy roof, and thou dost not put blood on thy house when one falleth from it. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/falleth.htm - 37k

Falls (79 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 22:8 When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a parapet
for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thy house, if any man fall from ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/falls.htm - 28k

Temple (614 Occurrences)
... says 6 cubits high), and enclosing the whole was a low balustrade or stone parapet
(Josephus says 3 cubits high) called the coregh, to which were attached at ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/temple.htm - 101k




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