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# barricade

noun

«barricade» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Jewish tradition

In the story of Saul it means the ring of baggage-wagons around the camp where the king slept.

**Interpretation.** David spared the sleeping Saul even though he could have killed him. The tradition reads this as respect for the LORD's anointed king.

### Meaning

A wall or circle of wagons, carts and goods set up to block a way or to protect a camp. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/barricade/#m1)

### Examples

- So David and Abishai came to the people by night; and, behold, Saul lay sleeping within the barricade, with his spear stuck in the ground at his head; and Abner and the people lay round about him. (Prophets 1SA.26.7, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/barricade/#x1)

### Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «barricade» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/barricade/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«barricade» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/barricade.html) on Mova free.