Lexicon :: Strong's H2344 - ḥôl

חוֹל

Transliteration

ḥôl

Pronunciation

khole

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From חוּל (H2342)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 623a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חוֹל chôwl, khole; from H2342; sand (as round or whirling particles):—sand.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H2344 in the following manner: sand (23x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H2344 in the following manner: sand (23x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

sand

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

חוֹל chôwl, khole; from H2342; sand (as round or whirling particles):—sand.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2344: Abbreviations

† חוֺל noun masculine^{Hos 2:1} sand (perhaps as turning or whirling; otherwise explained by Sta, see below חֲוִילָה; Late Hebrew id., Aramaic חָלָא, Hxo) — ח׳ absolute Genesis 22:17 + 15 times; construct Genesis 32:13 + 6 times; — sand Exodus 2:12 (E); set as bound for sea Jeremiah 5:22; שְׂפֻנֵי טמוני ח׳ Deuteronomy 33:19 hidden treasures of sand, poetic for glass (regarded as mysteriously produced out of sand, see Di and references);

a. usually sand of seashore, simile of numberlessness, vastness, so of Abraham's seed Genesis 22:17 (J; compare Genesis 15:5); Jacob's Genesis 32:13 (E) of a host Joshua 11:4 (JE), Judges 7:12; 1 Samuel 13:5; 2 Samuel 17:11; a people 1 Kings 4:20; Hosea 2:1; Isaiah 10:22; Isaiah 48:19 (|| וְצֶאֱצָאֵי מֶעֶיךָ כִּמְעֹתָ֑יו), Jeremiah 33:22; Habakkuk 1:9; of corn gathered by Joseph Genesis 41:49; of days of Job Job 29:18 (on interpretation = phoenix, see Di); of birds עוף כנף (i.e. quails) Psalm 78:27 (|| כֶּעָפָר); of vast extent of Solomon's wisdom 1 Kings 5:9.

b. in compare, more than the sand Jeremiah 15:8 (widows of Judah); thoughts of God Psalm 139:18.

c. of weight (in balances), metaphor of Job's vexation (כַּעַשׂ) Job 6:3 heavier than the sand, compare וְנֵטֶל הַחוֺל Proverbs 27:3 (|| כֹּבֶד אֶבֶן), said of כַּעַס אֱוִיל. — Combinations are: כח׳ אשׁר על שׂפת הים Genesis 22:17; Joshua 11:4; 1 Samuel 13:5; 1 Kings 5:9; הַיָּם כח׳ Genesis 32:13; Genesis 41:49; Isaiah 10:22; Hosea 2:1 (+ אשׁר לא יִמַּד ולא יִסָּפֵר); הַיָּם ח׳ Jeremiah 33:22; שֶׁעַלשֿׂפת הים לרב כח׳ Judges 7:12; אשׁרעֿלהֿים לרב כח׳ 2 Samuel 17:11; 1 Kings 4:20; (מ)חול יַמִּים Job 6:3; Psalm 78:27; Jeremiah 15:8.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

15:5; 22:17; 22:17; 22:17; 32:13; 32:13; 32:13; 41:49; 41:49

Exodus

2:12

Deuteronomy

33:19

Joshua

11:4; 11:4

Judges

7:12; 7:12

1 Samuel

13:5; 13:5

2 Samuel

17:11; 17:11

1 Kings

4:20; 4:20; 5:9; 5:9

Job

6:3; 6:3; 29:18

Psalms

78:27; 78:27; 139:18

Proverbs

27:3

Isaiah

10:22; 10:22; 48:19

Jeremiah

5:22; 15:8; 15:8; 33:22; 33:22

Hosea

2:1; 2:1; 2:1

Habakkuk

1:9

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Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2344 matches the Hebrew חוֹל (ḥôl),
which occurs 23 times in 23 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 22:17

Gen 22:17 - That in blessing^H1288 I will bless^H1288 thee, and in multiplying^H7235 I will multiply^H7235 thy seed^H2233 as the stars^H3556 of the heaven,^H8064 and as the sand^H2344 which is upon the sea^H3220 shore;^H8193 and thy seed^H2233 shall possess^H3423 the gate^H8179 of his enemies;^H341

Gen 32:12

Gen 32:12 - And thou saidst,^H559 I will surely^H3190 do thee good,^H3190 and make^H7760 thy seed^H2233 as the sand^H2344 of the sea,^H3220 which cannot be numbered^H5608 for multitude.^H7230

Gen 41:49

Gen 41:49 - And Joseph^H3130 gathered^H6651 corn^H1250 as the sand^H2344 of the sea,^H3220 very^H3966 much,^H7235 until he left^H2308 numbering;^H5608 for it was without^H369 number.^H4557

Exo 2:12

Exo 2:12 - And he looked^H6437 this way^H3541 and that way,^H3541 and when he saw^H7200 that there was no man,^H376 he slew^H5221 the Egyptian,^H4713 and hid^H2934 him in the sand.^H2344

Deu 33:19

Deu 33:19 - They shall call^H7121 the people^H5971 unto the mountain;^H2022 there they shall offer^H2076 sacrifices^H2077 of righteousness:^H6664 for they shall suck^H3243 of the abundance^H8228 of the seas,^H3220 and of treasures^H8226 hid^H2934 in the sand.^H2344

Jos 11:4

Jos 11:4 - And they went out,^H3318 they and all their hosts^H4264 with them, much^H7227 people,^H5971 even as the sand^H2344 that is upon the sea^H3220 shore^H8193 in multitude,^H7230 with horses^H5483 and chariots^H7393 very^H3966 many.^H7227

Jdg 7:12

Jdg 7:12 - And the Midianites^H4080 and the Amalekites^H6002 and all the children^H1121 of the east^H6924 lay^H5307 along in the valley^H6010 like grasshoppers^H697 for multitude;^H7230 and their camels^H1581 were without number,^H4557 as the sand^H2344 by the sea^H3220 side^H8193 for multitude.^H7230

1Sa 13:5

1Sa 13:5 - And the Philistines^H6430 gathered themselves together^H622 to fight^H3898 with Israel,^H3478 thirty^H7970 thousand^H505 chariots,^H7393 and six^H8337 thousand^H505 horsemen,^H6571 and people^H5971 as the sand^H2344 which is on the sea^H3220 shore^H8193 in multitude:^H7230 and they came up,^H5927 and pitched^H2583 in Michmash,^H4363 eastward^H6926 from Bethaven.^H1007

2Sa 17:11

2Sa 17:11 - Therefore I counsel^H3289 that all Israel^H3478 be generally^H622 gathered^H622 unto thee, from Dan^H1835 even to Beersheba,^H884 as the sand^H2344 that is by the sea^H3220 for multitude;^H7230 and that thou go^H1980 to battle^H7128 in thine own person.^H6440

1Ki 4:20

1Ki 4:20 - Judah^H3063 and Israel^H3478 were many,^H7227 as the sand^H2344 which is by the sea^H3220 in multitude,^H7230 eating^H398 and drinking,^H8354 and making merry.^H8056

1Ki 4:29

1Ki 4:29 - And God^H430 gave^H5414 Solomon^H8010 wisdom^H2451 and understanding^H8394 exceeding^H3966 much,^H7235 and largeness^H7341 of heart,^H3820 even as the sand^H2344 that is on the sea^H3220 shore.^H8193

Job 6:3

Job 6:3 - For now it would be heavier^H3513 than the sand^H2344 of the sea:^H3220 therefore my words^H1697 are swallowed up.^H3886

Job 29:18

Job 29:18 - Then I said,^H559 I shall die^H1478 in my nest,^H7064 and I shall multiply^H7235 my days^H3117 as the sand.^H2344

Psa 78:27

Psa 78:27 - He rained^H4305 flesh^H7607 also upon them as dust,^H6083 and feathered^H3671 fowls^H5775 like as the sand^H2344 of the sea:^H3220

Psa 139:18

Psa 139:18 - If I should count^H5608 them, they are more in number^H7235 than the sand:^H2344 when I awake,^H6974 I am still^H5750 with thee.

Pro 27:3

Pro 27:3 - A stone^H68 is heavy,^H3514 and the sand^H2344 weighty;^H5192 but a fool's^H191 wrath^H3708 is heavier^H3515 than them both.^H8147

Isa 10:22

Isa 10:22 - For though thy people^H5971 Israel^H3478 be as the sand^H2344 of the sea,^H3220 yet a remnant^H7605 of them shall return:^H7725 the consumption^H3631 decreed^H2782 shall overflow^H7857 with righteousness.^H6666

Isa 48:19

Isa 48:19 - Thy seed^H2233 also had been as the sand,^H2344 and the offspring^H6631 of thy bowels^H4578 like the gravel^H4579 thereof; his name^H8034 should not have been cut off^H3772 nor destroyed^H8045 from before^H6440 me.

Jer 5:22

Jer 5:22 - Fear^H3372 ye not me? saith^H5002 the LORD:^H3068 will ye not tremble^H2342 at my presence,^H6440 which have placed^H7760 the sand^H2344 for the bound^H1366 of the sea^H3220 by a perpetual^H5769 decree,^H2706 that it cannot pass^H5674 it: and though the waves^H1530 thereof toss^H1607 themselves, yet can they not prevail;^H3201 though they roar,^H1993 yet can they not pass over^H5674 it?

Jer 15:8

Jer 15:8 - Their widows^H490 are increased^H6105 to me above the sand^H2344 of the seas:^H3220 I have brought^H935 upon them against the mother^H517 of the young men^H970 a spoiler^H7703 at noonday:^H6672 I have caused him to fall^H5307 upon it suddenly,^H6597 and terrors^H928 upon the city.^H5892

Jer 33:22

Jer 33:22 - As the host^H6635 of heaven^H8064 cannot be numbered,^H5608 neither the sand^H2344 of the sea^H3220 measured:^H4058 so will I multiply^H7235 the seed^H2233 of David^H1732 my servant,^H5650 and the Levites^H3881 that minister^H8334 unto me.

Hos 1:10

Hos 1:10 - Yet the number^H4557 of the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 shall be as the sand^H2344 of the sea,^H3220 which cannot be measured^H4058 nor numbered;^H5608 and it shall come to pass, that in the place^H4725 where it was said^H559 unto them, Ye are not my people,^H5971 there it shall be said^H559 unto them, Ye are the sons^H1121 of the living^H2416 God.^H410

Hab 1:9

Hab 1:9 - They shall come^H935 all for violence:^H2555 their faces^H6440 shall sup up^H4041 as the east wind,^H6921 and they shall gather^H622 the captivity^H7628 as the sand.^H2344