郭
guō
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How is 郭 read in the Chinese Bible?
郭 is read guō in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses across 5 books, first in 1 Kings 21:23.
- Occurrences
- 5
- Verses
- 5
- Books
- 5
- First in
- 1 Kings 21:23
Words it forms in the Bible
- 郭guō× 5outer city wall
Meaning: city limits; surname
In the text
- 1 Kings 21:23
论到耶洗别,耶和华也说:『狗在耶斯列的外郭必吃耶洗别的肉。
- Psalms 48:13
细看她的外郭, 察看她的宫殿, 为要传说到后代。
- Isaiah 26:1
当那日,在犹大地人必唱这歌说: 我们有坚固的城。 耶和华要将救恩定为城墙,为外郭。
- Jeremiah 50:15
你们要在她四围呐喊; 她已经投降。 外郭坍塌了, 城墙拆毁了, 因为这是耶和华报仇的事。 你们要向巴比伦报仇; 她怎样待人,也要怎样待她。
- Lamentations 2:8
耶和华定意拆毁锡安的城墙; 他拉了准绳, 不将手收回,定要毁灭。 他使外郭和城墙都悲哀, 一同衰败。
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.