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Lexicon :: Strong's H2426 - ḥayil

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חַיִל
Transliteration
ḥayil
Pronunciation
khale
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A collateral form of חַיִל (H2428)
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TWOT Reference: 623d

Strong’s Definitions

חֵיל chêyl, khale; or (shortened) חֵל chêl; a collateral form of H2428; an army; also (by analogy,) an intrenchment:—army, bulwark, host, + poor, rampart, trench, wall.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H2426 in the following manner: wall (2x), rampart (2x), host (2x), trench (1x), poor (1x), bulwark (1x), army (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H2426 in the following manner: wall (2x), rampart (2x), host (2x), trench (1x), poor (1x), bulwark (1x), army (1x).

  1. rampart, fortress, wall

    1. rampart

    2. fortress

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֵיל chêyl, khale; or (shortened) חֵל chêl; a collateral form of H2428; an army; also (by analogy,) an intrenchment:—army, bulwark, host, + poor, rampart, trench, wall.
STRONGS H2426: Abbreviations
† חֵל, חֵיל noun masculineObadiah 20 rampart, fortress (perhaps originally surrounding wall, compare SabDenkm91 n. 2) — absolute חֵיל Nahum 3:8, חֵל Lamentations 2:8 + 3 times;(+ Psalm 10:10 Qr see חלכה); construct חֵל 1 Kings 21:23; suffix חֵילֵךְ Psalm 122:7, חֵילָהּ Zechariah 9:4; חֵילָה = חֵילָהּ [H2430 Psalm 48:14 [Psalm 48:13]], Ol§ 40 approximately 75g. 96 e Sta§ 347 c; —
1. rampart (defined by Jews as בֶּן חוֺמָה, i.e. a little wall, compare Ki under the word), of an outer fortification 2 Samuel 20:15 (others, by metonymy, of space between outer and inner fortification, including moat, see Dr Kit); Isaiah 26:1; Lamentations 2:8 (both || חוֺמוֺת); in general of defences, or sea-power of Tyre וְהִכָּה בַיָּם חֵילָהּ Zechariah 9:4 (see StaZAW i.1881, 15), of No-Amon (Thebes) אֲשֶׁר חֵיל יָם מִיָּם חוֺמָתָהּ Nahum 3:8; of Zion Psalm 122:7, also [H2430 Psalm 48:14 [Psalm 48:13]] (חילה = חֵילָהּ, compare above; both || ארמנותיך). — For חֵל 1 Kings 21:23 read probably חֵלֶק, which see.
2. fortress גָּלֻת הַחֵל הַזֶּה Obadiah 20 the exiles of this fortress (Hi-St; Or, AV RV this army, חֵל = חַיִל).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

20:15

1 Kings

21:23; 21:23

Psalms

10:10; 122:7; 122:7

Isaiah

26:1

Lamentations

2:8; 2:8

Obadiah

1:20; 1:20

Nahum

3:8; 3:8

Zechariah

9:4; 9:4

H2426

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2426 matches the Hebrew חַיִל (ḥayil),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 8:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:9 - وَلَمَّا عَلِمَ تُوعِي مَلِكُ حَمَاةَ أَنَّ دَاوُدَ قَدْ قَضَى عَلَى جَيْشِ هَدَدْعَزَرَ،

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 20:15

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:23

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:17 - وَرَغْمَ ذَلِكَ أَرْسَلَ مَلِكُ أَشُورَ إِلَى حَزَقِيَّا قَائِدَ جَيْشِهِ وَوَزِيرَ خَزَائِنِهِ وَرَئِيسَ أَرْكَانِ قُوَّاتِهِ مِنْ لَخِيشَ، عَلَى رَأْسِ جَيْشٍ جَرَّارٍ لِمُحَاصَرَةِ أُورُشَلِيمَ. فَزَحَفُوا عَلَيْهَا، وَأَحَاطُوا بِها وَعَسْكَرُوا عِنْدَ قَنَاةِ الْبِرْكَةِ الْعُلْيَا فِي طَرِيقِ حَقْلِ الْقَصَّارِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 18:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:9 - وَعِنْدَمَا عَلِمَ تُوعُو مَلِكُ حَمَاةَ أَنَّ دَاوُدَ قَدْ دَحَرَ جَيْشَ هَدَدْعَزَرَ مَلِكِ صُوبَةَ،

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 20:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:1 - وَحَدَثَ فِي نِهَايَةِ السَّنَةِ الْعِبْرِيَّةِ، فِي الْمَوْسِمِ الَّذِي يَخْرُجُ فِيهِ الْمُلُوكُ لِلْحُرُوبِ، أَنَّ يُوآبَ قَادَ قُوَّاتِ جَيْشِهِ وَخَرَّبَ أَرْضَ الْعَمُّونِيِّينَ وَحَاصَرَ الْعَاصِمَةَ رَبَّةَ. وَكَانَ دَاوُدُ آنَئِذٍ مُقِيماً فِي أُورُشَلِيمَ. وَتَمَكَّنَ يُوآبُ مِنِ اقْتِحَامِ رَبَّةَ وَتَدْمِيرِهَا.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 16:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:7 - وَفِي ذَلِكَ الْوَقْتِ جَاءَ حَنَانِي النَّبِيُّ إِلَى آسَا مَلِكِ يَهُوذَا وَقَالَ لَهُ: «لأَنَّكَ اعْتَمَدْتَ عَلَى مَلِكِ أَرَامَ، وَلَمْ تَتَّكِلْ عَلَى الرَّبِّ إِلَهِكَ، فَإِنَّ جَيْشَ مَلِكِ أَرَامَ قَدْ نَجَا مِنْ يَدِكَ.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:23 - وَفِي خِتَامِ السَّنَةِ الْعِبْرِيَّةِ هَاجَمَ جَيْشُ الأَرَامِيِّينَ يُوآشَ، وَأَغَارُوا عَلَى يَهُوذَا وَأُورُشَلِيمَ، وَأَفْنَوْا قَادَةَ الشَّعْبِ، وَأَرْسَلُوا مَا اسْتَوْلَوْا عَلَيْهِ مِنْ غَنَائِمَ إِلَى مَلِكِ دِمَشْقَ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:2 - وَتَسَاءَلَ أَمَامَ أَقْرِبَائِهِ وَجَيْشِ السَّامِرَةِ: «أَيُّ شَيْءٍ يَفْعَلُهُ هَؤُلاءِ الْيَهُودُ الضُّعَفَاءُ؟ هَلْ فِي وُسْعِهِمْ أَنْ يُعِيدُوا بِنَاءَ السُّورِ؟ هَلْ يَعُودُونَ لِتَقْرِيبِ الذَّبَائِحِ؟ هَلْ يُكْمِلُونَ الْبِنَاءَ فِي يَوْمٍ وَاحِدٍ؟ هَلْ يُحْيُونَ الْحِجَارَةَ مِنْ أَكْوَامِ الرُّكَامِ وَهِيَ مُحْتَرِقَةٌ؟»

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:10 - يَسْحَقُ الْمَسَاكِينَ وَيَدُوسُهُمْ حِينَ يَسْقُطُونَ بَيْنَ مَخَالِبِهِ الْقَوِيَّةِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 122:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 122:7 - لِيَكُنِ السَّلامُ دَاخِلَ أَسْوَارِكِ، وَالأَمَانُ دَاخِلَ قُصُورِكِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 26:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:1 - فِي ذَلِكَ الْيَوْمِ يَتَرَدَّدُ هَذَا النَّشِيدُ فِي أَرْضِ يَهُوذَا: لَنَا مَدِينَةٌ مَنِيعَةٌ، يَجْعَلُ الرَّبُّ الْخَلاصَ أَسْوَاراً وَمَتْرَسَةً.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 36:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:2 - وَوَجَّهَ مَلِكُ أَشُورَ رَبْشَاقَى (أَيْ الْقَائِدَ العَامَّ) مِنْ لَخِيشَ إِلَى أُورُشَلِيمَ إِلَى الْمَلِكِ حَزَقِيَّا عَلَى رَأْسِ جَيْشٍ جَرَّارٍ، فَوَقَفَ عِنْدَ قَنَاةِ الْبِرْكَةِ الْعُلْيَا عَلَى طَرِيقِ حَقْلِ الْقَصَّارِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:8 - عَزَمَ الرَّبُّ أَنْ يُقَوِّضَ سُورَ ابْنَةِ صِهْيَوْنَ. مَدَّ خَيْطَ الْقِيَاسِ وَلَمْ يَرُدَّ يَدَهُ عَنْ سَحْقِهَا، فَاسْتَبْكَى الْمِتْرَسَةَ وَالسُّورَ فَسَقَطَا مَعاً.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:11 - يَجْهَرُ الرَّبُّ بِصَوْتِهِ فِي مُقَدَّمَةِ جَيْشِهِ لأَنَّ جُنْدَهُ لَا يُحْصَى لَهُمْ عَدَدٌ، وَمَنْ يُنَفِّذُ أَمْرَهُ يَكُونُ مُقْتَدِراً، لأَنَّ يَوْمَ الرَّبِّ عَظِيمٌ وَمُخِيفٌ جِدّاً، فَمَنْ يَتَحَمَّلُهُ؟

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Unchecked Copy Box Oba 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:20 - وَيَسْتَوْلِي جَيْشُ مَسْبِيِّي بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ عَلَى أَرْضِ الْكَنْعَانِيِّينَ حَتَّى صِرْفَةَ، وَيَحْتَلُّ مَسْبِيُّو أُورُشَلِيمَ فِي صَفَارِدَ مُدُنَ جَنُوبِ يَهُوذَا.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:8

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