Deuteronomy 3:5

All these cities were fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many.

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 3:5

BSB

All these cities were fortified with high walls and gates and bars, and there were many more unwalled villages.

AKJV

All these cities were fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many.

CPDV

All the cities were fortified with very high walls, and with gates and bars, in addition to innumerable villages which had no walls.

ERV

All these were cities fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside the unwalled towns a great many.

NHEB

All these were cities fortified with high walls, gates, and bars; besides the unwalled towns a great many.

SMT

All these cities fortified with high walls, doors and bars; besides of cities of the open country exceedingly many.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Deuteronomy 3:5

AllthesecitiesH5892Noun MasculinewerefencedH1219VerbwithhighH1364Adjective wallsH2346Noun Feminine gatesH1817Noun FeminineandbarsH1280Noun MasculinebesideunwalledH6521Noun Masculine townsH5892Noun MasculineagreatH3966 manyH7235Verb

Commentary for Deuteronomy 3:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Deuteronomy 3:5

Summary

Og's cities are heavily fortified with walls and gates

Place

Bashan

Event

Description of fortifications

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400 BC