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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_164486" /> ==
<p> (1): </p> <p> (v. t.) To surround or protect with, or as with, a rampart or ramparts. </p> <p> (2): </p> <p> (n.) A broad embankment of earth round a place, upon which the parapet is raised. It forms the substratum of every permanent fortification. </p> <p> (3): </p> <p> (n.) That which fortifies and defends from assault; that which secures safety; a defense or bulwark. </p>
       
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_62447" /> ==
<p> RAM'PART, n. Hence we see rampart is from L. reparo re and paro. See [[Parry]] and Repair. </p> 1. In fortification, an elevation or mound of earth round a place, capable of resisting cannon shot, and formed into bastions, curtains, &c. <p> No standards from the hostile ramparts torn. </p> 2. That which fortifies and defends from assault that which secures safety. <p> RAM'PART, To fortify with ramparts. Not in use. </p>
       
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_43480" /> ==
2 Samuel 20:15Psalm 122:7Lamentations 2:8
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53653" /> ==
<p> <strong> RAMPART </strong> . See [[Fortification]] and Siegecraft, <strong> 3 </strong> . </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_57352" /> ==
<p> (חֵיל, cheyl, Lamentations 2:8; Nahum 3:8; elsewhere "trench," "bulwark," etc.), a fortification or low wall surrounding and protecting a military trench (2 Samuel 20:15; Isaiah 26:1, etc.; comp. 1 Kings 21:23; Psalms 48:14). (See [[Army]]); (See [[Siege]]). In the [[Talmud]] the [[Hebrew]] word is applied to'the interior space surrounding the wall of the [[Temple]] (Lightfoot, Opp. ii, 193). (See [[Temple]]). </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_7720" /> ==
<p> ''''' ram´part ''''' ( Lamentations 2:8; Nahum 3:8 ). See [[Fortification]] . </p>
<p> ''''' ram´part ''''' ( Lamentations 2:8; Nahum 3:8 ). See [[Fortification]] . </p>
       
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<ref name="term_164486"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/rampart Rampart from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_62447"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/rampart Rampart from King James Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_43480"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/rampart Rampart from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_53653"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/rampart Rampart from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_57352"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/rampart Rampart from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_7720"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/rampart Rampart from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_7720"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/rampart Rampart from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
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Revision as of 08:52, 12 October 2021

Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1):

(v. t.) To surround or protect with, or as with, a rampart or ramparts.

(2):

(n.) A broad embankment of earth round a place, upon which the parapet is raised. It forms the substratum of every permanent fortification.

(3):

(n.) That which fortifies and defends from assault; that which secures safety; a defense or bulwark.

King James Dictionary [2]

RAM'PART, n. Hence we see rampart is from L. reparo re and paro. See Parry and Repair.

1. In fortification, an elevation or mound of earth round a place, capable of resisting cannon shot, and formed into bastions, curtains, &c.

No standards from the hostile ramparts torn.

2. That which fortifies and defends from assault that which secures safety.

RAM'PART, To fortify with ramparts. Not in use.

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

2 Samuel 20:15Psalm 122:7Lamentations 2:8

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]

RAMPART . See Fortification and Siegecraft, 3 .

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]

(חֵיל, cheyl, Lamentations 2:8; Nahum 3:8; elsewhere "trench," "bulwark," etc.), a fortification or low wall surrounding and protecting a military trench (2 Samuel 20:15; Isaiah 26:1, etc.; comp. 1 Kings 21:23; Psalms 48:14). (See Army); (See Siege). In the Talmud the Hebrew word is applied to'the interior space surrounding the wall of the Temple (Lightfoot, Opp. ii, 193). (See Temple).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]

ram´part ( Lamentations 2:8; Nahum 3:8 ). See Fortification .

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