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Wall "a wall," especially one around a town, is used (a) literally, Act 9:25, 2Co 11:33, Heb 11:30; (b) figuratively, of the "wall" of the heavenly city, Rev 21:12, Rev 1:21-15, Rev 1:21-19. "a wall," especial...

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Wall <1,,5038, teichos>

"a wall," especially one around a town, is used (a) literally, Act 9:25, 2Co 11:33, Heb 11:30; (b) figuratively, of the "wall" of the heavenly city, Rev 21:12, Rev 1:21-15, Rev 1:21-19.

<2,,5109, toichos>

"a wall," especially of a house, is used figuratively in Act 23:3, "(thou whited) wall."

<3,,3320, mesotoichon>

"a partition wall" (mesos, "middle," and No. 2), occurs in Eph 2:14, figuratively of the separation of Gentile from Jew in their unregenerate state, a partition demolished by the Cross for both on acceptance of the Gospel. Cp. PARTITION.

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