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Lexicon :: Strong's H2429 - ḥayil

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חַיִל
Transliteration
ḥayil
Pronunciation
khah'-yil
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to חַיִל (H2428)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2728

Strong’s Definitions

חַיִל chayil, khah'-yil; (Aramaic) corresponding to H2428; an army, or strength:—aloud, army, × most (mighty), power.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2429 in the following manner: aloud (3x), army (2x), power (1x), most (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H2429 in the following manner: aloud (3x), army (2x), power (1x), most (1x).
  1. strength, army, power

    1. power

    2. force, army

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חַיִל chayil, khah'-yil; (Aramaic) corresponding to H2428; an army, or strength:—aloud, army, × most (mighty), power.
STRONGS H2429: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

חַ֫יִל noun masculine power, strength, army (see Biblical Hebrew H2428); —
1. power: absolute בְּאֶדְרָע וְחָ֑יִל Ezra 4:23 by force and power; קרא בְח׳ i.e. call loudly Daniel 3:4, בְּחַיִל Daniel 4:11 [Daniel 4:14]; Daniel 5:7; גִּבָּרֵיאח׳ Daniel 3:20 mighty men of power.
2. force, army, suffix חֵילֵהּ Daniel 3:20; construct חֵיל שְׁמַיָּא Daniel 4:32 [Daniel 4:35] (=Biblical Hebrew צְכָא הַשָּׁמַיִם).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:23

Daniel

3:4; 3:20; 3:20; 4:14; 4:35; 5:7

H2429

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2429 matches the Hebrew חַיִל (ḥayil),
which occurs 7 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:23 -

As soon as the text of King Artaxerxes’s letter was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their colleagues, they immediately went to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:4 -

A herald loudly proclaimed, “People of every nation and language, you are commanded:

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:20 -

and he commanded some of the best soldiers in his army to tie up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and throw them into the furnace of blazing fire.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:14 -

“He called out loudly:

Cut down the tree and chop off its branches;

strip off its leaves and scatter its fruit.

Let the animals flee from under it,

and the birds from its branches.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:35 -

All the inhabitants of the earth are counted as nothing,

and he does what he wants with the army of heaven

and the inhabitants of the earth.

There is no one who can block his hand

or say to him, “What have you done? ”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7 -

The king shouted to bring in the mediums, Chaldeans, and diviners. He said to these wise men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this inscription and gives me its interpretation will be clothed in purple, have a gold chain around his neck, and have the third highest position in the kingdom.”

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