קְעִילָה

qe.i.lahNounH7084

Keilah

From: perhaps from H7049 (קָלַע) in the sense of enclosing; citadel;

Short Definition

Keilah, a place in Palestine

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Keilah = "fortress" a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

16 times

Appears 16 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Samuel
12
Nehemiah
2
1 Chronicles
1
Joshua
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 4:19
  • 1 Samuel 23:3
  • 1 Samuel 23:6
  • 1 Samuel 23:10
  • 1 Samuel 23:13

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