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Lexicon :: Strong's H7084 - qᵊʿîlâ

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קְעִילָה
Transliteration
qᵊʿîlâ
Pronunciation
keh-ee-law'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps from קָלַע (H7049) in the sense of inclosing
Strong’s Definitions

קְעִילָה Qᵉʻîylâh, keh-ee-law'; perhaps from H7049 in the sense of enclosing; citadel; Keilah, a place in Palestine:—Keilah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H7084 in the following manner: Keilah (18x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H7084 in the following manner: Keilah (18x).

  1. Keilah = "fortress"

    1. a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קְעִילָה Qᵉʻîylâh, keh-ee-law'; perhaps from H7049 in the sense of enclosing; citadel; Keilah, a place in Palestine:—Keilah.
STRONGS H7084: Abbreviations
קְעִילָה 18 proper name, of a location Κεειλα: in Judah, toward Philistines, ק׳ 1 Samuel 23:1 + 13 times 23 (קְעִלָה, 1 Samuel 23:3.13); Joshua 15:44 (P), compare 2 Chronicles 4:19 (genealogical scheme); post-exilic קְעִילָך פֶּלֶךְ Nehemiah 3:17, 18; modern Kîlā, approximately 8 miles northwest from Hebron, GASmGeogr. 230 BuhlGeogr. 193; clause Tel Amarna Ḳilti WklNo. 165, 11, 18, etc.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

15:44

1 Samuel

23:1; 23:3; 23:13

2 Chronicles

4:19

Nehemiah

3:17; 3:18

H7084

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7084 matches the Hebrew קְעִילָה (qᵊʿîlâ),
which occurs 18 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:44

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:44 - Keilah, Aczib, and Mareshah—nine towns with their surrounding villages.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:1 - One day news came to David that the Philistines were at Keilah stealing grain from the threshing floors.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:2 - David asked the LORD, “Should I go and attack them?”
“Yes, go and save Keilah,” the LORD told him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:3 - But David’s men said, “We’re afraid even here in Judah. We certainly don’t want to go to Keilah to fight the whole Philistine army!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:4 - So David asked the LORD again, and again the LORD replied, “Go down to Keilah, for I will help you conquer the Philistines.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:5 - So David and his men went to Keilah. They slaughtered the Philistines and took all their livestock and rescued the people of Keilah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:6 - Now when Abiathar son of Ahimelech fled to David at Keilah, he brought the ephod with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:7 - Saul soon learned that David was at Keilah. “Good!” he exclaimed. “We’ve got him now! God has handed him over to me, for he has trapped himself in a walled town!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:8 - So Saul mobilized his entire army to march to Keilah and besiege David and his men.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:10 - Then David prayed, “O LORD, God of Israel, I have heard that Saul is planning to come and destroy Keilah because I am here.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:11 - Will the leaders of Keilah betray me to him?[fn] And will Saul actually come as I have heard? O LORD, God of Israel, please tell me.”
And the LORD said, “He will come.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:12 - Again David asked, “Will the leaders of Keilah betray me and my men to Saul?”
And the LORD replied, “Yes, they will betray you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:13 - So David and his men—about 600 of them now—left Keilah and began roaming the countryside. Word soon reached Saul that David had escaped, so he didn’t go to Keilah after all.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:19 - Hodiah’s wife was the sister of Naham. One of her sons was the father of Keilah the Garmite, and another was the father of Eshtemoa the Maacathite.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:17 - Next to him, repairs were made by a group of Levites working under the supervision of Rehum son of Bani. Then came Hashabiah, the leader of half the district of Keilah, who supervised the building of the wall on behalf of his own district.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:18 - Next down the line were his countrymen led by Binnui[fn] son of Henadad, the leader of the other half of the district of Keilah.
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