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Battlement

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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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 the parapet of a city wall.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Battlement'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​b/battlement.html. 1897.
 
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