חֵל
chelNoun (Masculine)H2426
rampart
From: or (shortened) חֵל; a collateral form of H2428 (חַיִל);
Short Definition
an army; also (by analogy,) an intrenchment
Full Lexicon Entry
- rampart, fortress, wall 1a) rampart 1b) fortress Also means: che.lah (*חֵילָה *"bulwark" H2430)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology H:N-M
DescriptionH:N-M
Occurrences
7 timesAppears 7 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
1 Kings
1
2 Samuel
1
Isaiah
1
Lamentations
1
Nam
1
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 21:23
- 2 Samuel 20:15
- Isaiah 26:1
- Lamentations 2:8
- Nam 3:8
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