Hebrew word study
תְּחִלָּהtᵉchillâh — a commencement
Pronounced “tekh-il-law'”
a commencement; rel. original (adverb, -ly)
Translated in the King James as: begin(-ning), first (time).
Appears 22 times in Scripture
Origin: from H2490 (חָלַל) in the sense of opening;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Judges — 3×
Ruth — 1×
2 Samuel — 3×
2 Kings — 1×
Ezra — 1×
Nehemiah — 1×
Proverbs — 1×
Ecclesiastes — 1×
Isaiah — 1×
Daniel — 3×
Hosea — 1×
Amos — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.