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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:23 - When this letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai, and their colleagues, they hurried to Jerusalem. Then, with a show of strength, they forced the Jews to stop building.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:4 - Then a herald shouted out, “People of all races and nations and languages, listen to the king’s command!

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:20 - Then he ordered some of the strongest men of his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and throw them into the blazing furnace.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:14 - The messenger shouted, “Cut down the tree and lop off its branches! Shake off its leaves and scatter its fruit! Chase the wild animals from its shade and the birds from its branches.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:35

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:35 - All the people of the earth are nothing compared to him. He does as he pleases among the angels of heaven and among the people of the earth. No one can stop him or say to him, ‘What do you mean by doing these things?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7 - The king shouted for the enchanters, astrologers,[fn] and fortune-tellers to be brought before him. He said to these wise men of Babylon, “Whoever can read this writing and tell me what it means will be dressed in purple robes of royal honor and will have a gold chain placed around his neck. He will become the third highest ruler in the kingdom!”
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