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Lexicon :: Strong's H6950 - qāhal

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קָהַל
Transliteration
qāhal
Pronunciation
'kaw-hal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1991

Strong’s Definitions

קָהַל qâhal, 'kaw-hal'; a primitive root; to convoke:—assemble (selves) (together), gather (selves) (together).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x

The KJV translates Strong's H6950 in the following manner: (gather, assemble) together (14x), gather (16x), assembled (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x
The KJV translates Strong's H6950 in the following manner: (gather, assemble) together (14x), gather (16x), assembled (9x).

  1. to assemble, gather

    1. (Niphal) to assemble

      1. for religious reasons

      2. for political reasons

    2. (Hiphil) to summon an assembly

      1. for war, judgment

      2. for religious purposes

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קָהַל qâhal, 'kaw-hal'; a primitive root; to convoke:—assemble (selves) (together), gather (selves) (together).
STRONGS H6950: Abbreviations
† [קָהַל] verb denominative (Gerber107 f.) assemble as a קָהָל; —
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine plural נִקְהֲלוּ Esther 9:2 + 3 times; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיִּקָּהֵל Exodus 32:1; Jeremiah 26:9; 3rd person masculine plural וַיִּקָּֽהֲלוּ 2 Samuel 20:14 Qr (Kt ויקלהו, compare HPS), etc.; Infinitive construct הִקָּהֵל Numbers 17:7; Esther 8:11; Participle plural נִקְהָלִים Ezekiel 38:7; — assemble as a קָהָל :
1.
a. for conflict or war 2 Samuel 20:14 (Qr; see above), Esther 8:11; Esther 9:2, 15, 16, 18; with עַל person Ezekiel 38:7, accusative of location Joshua 22:12; Judges 20:1.
b. rebellion, with עַל person Numbers 16:3; Numbers 17:7; Numbers 20:2 (P), possibly also Exodus 32:1 (J; most, unto Aaron).
2. for religious purposes: to erect tent of meeting, accusative of location Joshua 18:1 (P); hear word of י׳, with אֶל location Leviticus 8:4 (P), ב location + אֶל person Jeremiah 26:9; for festival, אֶל person 1 Kings 8:2 2 Chronicles 5:3; לְ local 2 Chronicles 20:26.
Hiph. Perfect 2nd person masculine singular הִקְהַלְתָּ Ezekiel 38:13, וְהִקְהַלְתָּ֫ Numbers 8:9; 3rd person masculine plural הִקְהִילוּ Numbers 1:18; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַקְהִיל Job 11:10; אָז יַקְהֵל 1 Kings 8:1 = יַקְהֵיל 2 Chronicles 5:2; וַיַּקְהֵל Exodus 35:1 + (
Qal Imperfect in i according to BaNB p. 147); plural וַיַּקְהִלוּ Numbers 20:10; Imperative masculine singular הַקְהֵל Leviticus 8:3 +, etc.; Infinitive construct הַקְהִיל Numbers 10:7; — summon an assembly:
1.
a. for judgment Job 11:10.
b. for war 1 Kings 12:21 2 Chronicles 11:1; Ezekiel 38:13.
2. for religious purposes: with accusative אֶתהַֿקָּהָל Numbers 10:7, + אֶל location Numbers 20:10, with accusative (כָּלֿ)הָעֵדָה Exodus 35:1; Numbers 1:18; Numbers 8:9; Numbers 20:8 (P), + אל location Leviticus 8:3; Numbers 16:19 (P); with accusative הָעָם Deuteronomy 4:10; Deuteronomy 31:12; כָּליֿשׂראל 1 Chronicles 13:5; 1 Chronicles 15:3; elders of tribes Deuteronomy 31:28, of Israel 1 Kings 8:1 2 Chronicles 5:2; princes of Israel 1 Chronicles 28:1.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

32:1; 32:1; 35:1; 35:1

Leviticus

8:3; 8:3; 8:4

Numbers

1:18; 1:18; 8:9; 8:9; 10:7; 10:7; 16:3; 16:19; 17:7; 17:7; 20:2; 20:8; 20:10; 20:10

Deuteronomy

4:10; 31:12; 31:28

Joshua

18:1; 22:12

Judges

20:1

2 Samuel

20:14; 20:14

1 Kings

8:1; 8:1; 8:2; 12:21

1 Chronicles

13:5; 15:3; 28:1

2 Chronicles

5:2; 5:2; 5:3; 11:1; 20:26

Esther

8:11; 8:11; 9:2; 9:2; 9:15; 9:16; 9:18

Job

11:10; 11:10

Jeremiah

26:9; 26:9

Ezekiel

38:7; 38:7; 38:13; 38:13

H6950

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6950 matches the Hebrew קָהַל (qāhal),
which occurs 39 times in 39 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 32:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:1 - When the people saw how long it was taking Moses to come back down the mountain, they gathered around Aaron. “Come on,” they said, “make us some gods who can lead us. We don’t know what happened to this fellow Moses, who brought us here from the land of Egypt.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:1 - Then Moses called together the whole community of Israel and told them, “These are the instructions the LORD has commanded you to follow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:3 - and call the entire community of Israel together at the entrance of the Tabernacle.[fn]”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:4 - So Moses followed the LORD’s instructions, and the whole community assembled at the Tabernacle entrance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:18 - and they assembled the whole community of Israel on that very day.[fn] All the people were registered according to their ancestry by their clans and families. The men of Israel who were twenty years old or older were listed one by one,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:9 - Then assemble the whole community of Israel, and present the Levites at the entrance of the Tabernacle.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:7 - But when you call the people to an assembly, blow the trumpets with a different signal.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:3 - They united against Moses and Aaron and said, “You have gone too far! The whole community of Israel has been set apart by the LORD, and he is with all of us. What right do you have to act as though you are greater than the rest of the LORD’s people?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:19 - Meanwhile, Korah had stirred up the entire community against Moses and Aaron, and they all gathered at the Tabernacle entrance. Then the glorious presence of the LORD appeared to the whole community,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:42

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:42 - As the community gathered to protest against Moses and Aaron, they turned toward the Tabernacle and saw that the cloud had covered it, and the glorious presence of the LORD appeared.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 20:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:2 - There was no water for the people to drink at that place, so they rebelled against Moses and Aaron.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:8 - “You and Aaron must take the staff and assemble the entire community. As the people watch, speak to the rock over there, and it will pour out its water. You will provide enough water from the rock to satisfy the whole community and their livestock.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 20:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:10 - Then he and Aaron summoned the people to come and gather at the rock. “Listen, you rebels!” he shouted. “Must we bring you water from this rock?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:10 - Never forget the day when you stood before the LORD your God at Mount Sinai,[fn] where he told me, ‘Summon the people before me, and I will personally instruct them. Then they will learn to fear me as long as they live, and they will teach their children to fear me also.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 31:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:12 - Call them all together—men, women, children, and the foreigners living in your towns—so they may hear this Book of Instruction and learn to fear the LORD your God and carefully obey all the terms of these instructions.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 31:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:28 - “Now summon all the elders and officials of your tribes, so that I can speak to them directly and call heaven and earth to witness against them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:1 - Now that the land was under Israelite control, the entire community of Israel gathered at Shiloh and set up the Tabernacle.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:12 - So the whole community of Israel gathered at Shiloh and prepared to go to war against them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:1 - Then all the Israelites were united as one man, from Dan in the north to Beersheba in the south, including those from across the Jordan in the land of Gilead. The entire community assembled in the presence of the LORD at Mizpah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 20:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:14 - Meanwhile, Sheba traveled through all the tribes of Israel and eventually came to the town of Abel-beth-maacah. All the members of his own clan, the Bicrites,[fn] assembled for battle and followed him into the town.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:1 - Solomon then summoned to Jerusalem the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes—the leaders of the ancestral families of the Israelites. They were to bring the Ark of the LORD’s Covenant to the Temple from its location in the City of David, also known as Zion.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:2 - So all the men of Israel assembled before King Solomon at the annual Festival of Shelters, which is held in early autumn in the month of Ethanim.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 12:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:21 - When Rehoboam arrived at Jerusalem, he mobilized the men of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin—180,000 select troops—to fight against the men of Israel and to restore the kingdom to himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 13:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:5 - So David summoned all Israel, from the Shihor Brook of Egypt in the south all the way to the town of Lebo-hamath in the north, to join in bringing the Ark of God from Kiriath-jearim.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 15:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:3 - Then David summoned all Israel to Jerusalem to bring the Ark of the LORD to the place he had prepared for it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:1 - David summoned all the officials of Israel to Jerusalem—the leaders of the tribes, the commanders of the army divisions, the other generals and captains,[fn] the overseers of the royal property and livestock, the palace officials, the mighty men, and all the other brave warriors in the kingdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 5:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:2 - Solomon then summoned to Jerusalem the elders of Israel and all the heads of tribes—the leaders of the ancestral families of Israel. They were to bring the Ark of the LORD’s Covenant to the Temple from its location in the City of David, also known as Zion.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 5:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:3 - So all the men of Israel assembled before the king at the annual Festival of Shelters, which is held in early autumn.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 11:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:1 - When Rehoboam arrived at Jerusalem, he mobilized the men of Judah and Benjamin—180,000 select troops—to fight against Israel and to restore the kingdom to himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:26 - On the fourth day they gathered in the Valley of Blessing,[fn] which got its name that day because the people praised and thanked the LORD there. It is still called the Valley of Blessing today.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:11 - The king’s decree gave the Jews in every city authority to unite to defend their lives. They were allowed to kill, slaughter, and annihilate anyone of any nationality or province who might attack them or their children and wives, and to take the property of their enemies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:2 - The Jews gathered in their cities throughout all the king’s provinces to attack anyone who tried to harm them. But no one could make a stand against them, for everyone was afraid of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:15 - Then the Jews at Susa gathered together on March 8[fn] and killed 300 more men, and again they took no plunder.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:16 - Meanwhile, the other Jews throughout the king’s provinces had gathered together to defend their lives. They gained relief from all their enemies, killing 75,000 of those who hated them. But they did not take any plunder.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:18 - (The Jews at Susa killed their enemies on March 7 and again on March 8, then rested on March 9,[fn] making that their day of feasting and gladness.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:10 - If God comes and puts a person in prison
or calls the court to order, who can stop him?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:9 - “What right do you have to prophesy in the LORD’s name that this Temple will be destroyed like Shiloh? What do you mean, saying that Jerusalem will be destroyed and left with no inhabitants?” And all the people threatened him as he stood in front of the Temple.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:7 - “Get ready; be prepared! Keep all the armies around you mobilized, and take command of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:13 - But Sheba and Dedan and the merchants of Tarshish will ask, ‘Do you really think the armies you have gathered can rob them of silver and gold? Do you think you can drive away their livestock and seize their goods and carry off plunder?’
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