Hebrew word study

חֵילchêyl — an army

Pronounced “khale”

an army; also (by analogy,) an intrenchment

Translated in the King James as: army, bulwark, host, [phrase] poor, rampart, trench, wall.

Appears 8 times in Scripture

Origin: or (shortened) חֵל; a collateral form of H2428 (חַיִל);

Read it in context & ask Abram about this word

Where it appears

2 Samuel — 1×
2 Sam 20:15
1 Kings — 1×
1 Ki 21:23
Psalms — 1×
Psalms 122:7
Isaiah — 1×
Isaiah 26:1
Lamentations — 1×
Lam 2:8
Ezekiel — 1×
Ezekiel 29:19
Obadiah — 1×
Obadiah 1:20
Nahum — 1×
Nahum 3:8

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