מִגְדָּל (migdāl) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning tower. It appears
49 times
in 14 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H4026).
Also rendered
(Hananel) Tower
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 315f)
Range of meaning (TWOT 315f)tower; elevated stage, pulpit; raised bed; rostrum, bed of flowers; castle, flower
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
מִגְדָּלnoun, masculine: tower
1.tower
2.elevated stage, pulpit of wood
3.raised bed
Strong's H4026מִגְדָּל: a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers KJV:castle, flower, tower. Compare the names following.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 315: גָּדַלgādal — grow up, become great; to be magnified; cause to grow, make great, powerful, magnify; brought up; do great things; be, make, large; advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, become