JoshStyl 49.4 :ܘܐܬܚ݂ܦܪܘ ܦܣ̈ܐ ܘܐܬܬܩܢ ܫܘܪܐ‏ : the moats were dug out and the wall repaired
See the entire entry for ḥpr vb. to dig

JoshStyl 49.4 :ܐܣܬܪܦܘ ܬܪ̈ܥܐ ܕܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܒܦ̈ܣܝܠܬܐ‏ : the city's gates were closed up with cut stones
See the entire entry for srp#2 vb. to block up

JoshStyl 49.4 :ܘܐܬܚ݂ܦܪܘ ܦܣ̈ܐ ܘܐܬܬܩܢ ܫܘܪܐ‏ : ditches were dug and the wall repaired
See the entire entry for passā n.m. ditch