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Towers

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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Of Babel (Genesis 11:4 ), Edar (Genesis 35:21 ), Penuel (Judges 8:9,17 ), Shechem (9:46), David (Song of Solomon 4:4 ), Lebanon (7:4), Syene (Ezekiel 29:10 ), Hananeel (Zechariah 14:10 ), Siloam (Luke 13:4 ). There were several towers in Jerusalem (2 Chronicles 26:9; Psalm 48:12 ). They were erected for various purposes, as watch-towers in vineyard (Isaiah 5:2; Matthew 21:33 ) and towers for defence.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Towers'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​t/towers.html. 1897.
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