הֵיכָל
he.khalNoun (Masculine)H1964
temple
From: probably from H3201 (יָכֹל) (in the sense of capacity);
Short Definition
a large public building, such as a palace or temple
Full Lexicon Entry
temple 1) palace, temple, nave, sanctuary 1a) palace 1b) temple (palace of God as king) 1c) hall, nave (of Ezekiel's temple) 1d) temple (of heavenly temple)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology H:N-M
DescriptionH:N-M
Occurrences
65 timesAppears 65 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Ezk
9
2 Chronicles
8
1 Kings
7
Psalms
6
Isaiah
5
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 21:1
- 2 Chronicles 36:7
- Ezk 41:15
- Hosea 8:14
- Nehemiah 6:11
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