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Battlement

A parapet wall or balustrade surrounding the flat roofs of the houses, required to be built by a special law (Deut 22:8). In Jer 5:10, it denotes the parapet of a city wall.

Kilde: Easton's Bible Dictionary (M.G. Easton, 1897), public domain. Translated into Danish with AI and not yet proofread. Links to people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0).