Bulwark Definition - The Full Biblical Meaning (Accurate)

What is The Meaning of Bulwark?

Bulwark in Scripture means a fortress or a defensive wall against the enemy's devices.

Table of Contents

• Scriptures That Define Bulwark As Wall of Earth or Other Material Built for A Defense
  • More Scriptures Showing A Bulwark as Something That Provides Protection For Or Against Something

Other Definitions of Bulwark

• A bulwark is a defensive structure 
• Bulwark also means to fortify something with a wall or rampart.
• A bulwark is a seawall that runs perpendicular to the shore.

Scriptures That Define Bulwark As Wall of Earth or Other Material Built for A Defense

• Deuteronomy 20:20

  Only the trees of which you know that they are not trees for food, you shall destroy and cut them down; and you shall build bulwarks against the city that makes war with you, until it fall.

• Isaiah 26:1

   In that day, this song will be sung in the land of Judah: "We have a strong city. God appoints salvation for walls and bulwarks.

More Scriptures Showing A Bulwark as Something That Provides Protection For Or Against Something

• Jeremiah 50:15

   Shout against her all around: she has submitted herself; her bulwarks are fallen, her walls are thrown down; for it is the vengeance of the LORD: take vengeance on her; as she has done, do to her.

• Psalms 48:13

   Mark well her bulwarks. Consider her palaces, that you may tell it to the next generation.

• Ecclesiastes 9:14

  There was a little city, and few men within it; and a great king came against it, besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it.