Lexicon :: Strong's H2426 - ḥayil

חַיִל

Transliteration

ḥayil

Pronunciation

khale

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

A collateral form of חַיִל (H2428)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 623d

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חֵיל chêyl, khale; or (shortened) חֵל chêl; a collateral form of H2428; an army; also (by analogy,) an intrenchment:—army, bulwark, host, + poor, rampart, trench, wall.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H2426 in the following manner: wall (2x), rampart (2x), host (2x), trench (1x), poor (1x), bulwark (1x), army (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H2426 in the following manner: wall (2x), rampart (2x), host (2x), trench (1x), poor (1x), bulwark (1x), army (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

rampart, fortress, wall
1. rampart
2. fortress

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

חֵיל chêyl, khale; or (shortened) חֵל chêl; a collateral form of H2428; an army; also (by analogy,) an intrenchment:—army, bulwark, host, + poor, rampart, trench, wall.

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

STRONGS H2426: Abbreviations

† חֵל, חֵיל noun masculine^{Obadiah 20} rampart, fortress (perhaps originally surrounding wall, compare SabDenkm^{91 n. 2}) — absolute חֵיל Nahum 3:8, חֵל Lamentations 2:8 + 3 times;(+ Psalm 10:10 Qr see חלכה); construct חֵל 1 Kings 21:23; suffix חֵילֵךְ Psalm 122:7, חֵילָהּ Zechariah 9:4; חֵילָה = חֵילָהּ [H2430 Psalm 48:14 [Psalm 48:13]], Ol^{§ 40 approximately 75g. 96 e} Sta^{§ 347 c}; —

1. rampart (defined by Jews as בֶּן חוֺמָה, i.e. a little wall, compare Ki under the word), of an outer fortification 2 Samuel 20:15 (others, by metonymy, of space between outer and inner fortification, including moat, see Dr Kit); Isaiah 26:1; Lamentations 2:8 (both || חוֺמוֺת); in general of defences, or sea-power of Tyre וְהִכָּה בַיָּם חֵילָהּ Zechariah 9:4 (see Sta^{ZAW i.1881, 15}), of No-Amon (Thebes) אֲשֶׁר חֵיל יָם מִיָּם חוֺמָתָהּ Nahum 3:8; of Zion Psalm 122:7, also [H2430 Psalm 48:14 [Psalm 48:13]] (חילה = חֵילָהּ, compare above; both || ארמנותיך). — For חֵל 1 Kings 21:23 read probably חֵלֶק, which see.

2. fortress גָּלֻת הַחֵל הַזֶּה Obadiah 20 the exiles of this fortress (Hi-St; Or, AV RV this army, חֵל = חַיִל).

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

20:15

1 Kings

21:23; 21:23

Psalms

10:10; 122:7; 122:7

Isaiah

26:1

Lamentations

2:8; 2:8

Obadiah

1:20; 1:20

Nahum

3:8; 3:8

Zechariah

9:4; 9:4

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2426 matches the Hebrew חַיִל (ḥayil),
which occurs 19 times in 19 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

2Sa 8:9

2Sa 8:9 - When Toi^H8583 king^H4428 of Hamath^H2574 heard^H8085 that David^H1732 had smitten^H5221 all the host^H2428 of Hadadezer,^H1909

2Sa 20:15

2Sa 20:15 - And they came^H935 and besieged^H6696 him in Abel^H59 of Bethmaachah,^H1038 and they cast up^H8210 a bank^H5550 against the city,^H5892 and it stood^H5975 in the trench:^H2426 and all the people^H5971 that were with Joab^H3097 battered^H7843 the wall,^H2346 to throw it down.^H5307

1Ki 21:23

1Ki 21:23 - And of Jezebel^H348 also spake^H1696 the LORD,^H3068 saying,^H559 The dogs^H3611 shall eat^H398 Jezebel^H348 by the wall^H2426 of Jezreel.^H3157

2Ki 18:17

2Ki 18:17 - And the king^H4428 of Assyria^H804 sent^H7971 Tartan^H8661 and Rabsaris^H7249 and Rabshakeh^H7262 from Lachish^H3923 to king^H4428 Hezekiah^H2396 with a great^H3515 host^H2426 against Jerusalem.^H3389 And they went up^H5927 and came^H935 to Jerusalem.^H3389 And when they were come up,^H5927 they came^H935 and stood^H5975 by the conduit^H8585 of the upper^H5945 pool,^H1295 which is in the highway^H4546 of the fuller's^H3526 field.^H7704

1Ch 18:9

1Ch 18:9 - Now when Tou^H8583 king^H4428 of Hamath^H2574 heard^H8085 how David^H1732 had smitten^H5221 all the host^H2428 of Hadarezer^H1928 king^H4428 of Zobah;^H6678

1Ch 20:1

1Ch 20:1 - And it came to pass, that after^H6256 the year^H8141 was expired,^H8666 at the time^H6256 that kings^H4428 go out^H3318 to battle, Joab^H3097 led forth^H5090 the power^H2428 of the army,^H6635 and wasted^H7843 the country^H776 of the children^H1121 of Ammon,^H5983 and came^H935 and besieged^H6696 Rabbah.^H7237 But David^H1732 tarried^H3427 at Jerusalem.^H3389 And Joab^H3097 smote^H5221 Rabbah,^H7237 and destroyed^H2040 it.

2Ch 16:7

2Ch 16:7 - And at that time^H6256 Hanani^H2607 the seer^H7200 came^H935 to Asa^H609 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 and said^H559 unto him, Because thou hast relied^H8172 on the king^H4428 of Syria,^H758 and not relied^H8172 on the LORD^H3068 thy God,^H430 therefore is the host^H2428 of the king^H4428 of Syria^H758 escaped^H4422 out of thine hand.^H3027

2Ch 24:23

2Ch 24:23 - And it came to pass at the end^H8622 of the year,^H8141 that the host^H2428 of Syria^H758 came up^H5927 against him: and they came^H935 to Judah^H3063 and Jerusalem,^H3389 and destroyed^H7843 all the princes^H8269 of the people^H5971 from among the people,^H5971 and sent^H7971 all the spoil^H7998 of them unto the king^H4428 of Damascus.^H1834

2Ch 24:24

2Ch 24:24 - For the army^H2428 of the Syrians^H758 came^H935 with a small^H4705 company of men,^H582 and the LORD^H3068 delivered^H5414 a very^H3966 great^H7230 host^H2428 into their hand,^H3027 because they had forsaken^H5800 the LORD^H3068 God^H430 of their fathers.^H1 So they executed^H6213 judgment^H8201 against Joash.^H3101

2Ch 26:13

2Ch 26:13 - And under their hand^H3027 was an army,^H2428^H6635 three^H7969 hundred^H3967 thousand^H505 and seven^H7651 thousand^H505 and five^H2568 hundred,^H3967 that made^H6213 war^H4421 with mighty^H2428 power,^H3581 to help^H5826 the king^H4428 against the enemy.^H341

Neh 4:2

Neh 4:2 - And he spake^H559 before^H6440 his brethren^H251 and the army^H2428 of Samaria,^H8111 and said,^H559 What do^H6213 these feeble^H537 Jews?^H3064 will they fortify^H5800 themselves? will they sacrifice?^H2076 will they make an end^H3615 in a day?^H3117 will they revive^H2421 the stones^H68 out of the heaps^H6194 of the rubbish^H6083 which are burned?^H8313

Psa 10:10

Psa 10:10 - He croucheth,^H1794 and humbleth^H7817 himself, that the poor^H2426^H2489 may fall^H5307 by his strong ones.^H6099

Psa 122:7

Psa 122:7 - Peace^H7965 be within thy walls,^H2426 and prosperity^H7962 within thy palaces.^H759

Isa 26:1

Isa 26:1 - In that day^H3117 shall this song^H7892 be sung^H7891 in the land^H776 of Judah;^H3063 We have a strong^H5797 city;^H5892 salvation^H3444 will God appoint^H7896 for walls^H2346 and bulwarks.^H2426

Isa 36:2

Isa 36:2 - And the king^H4428 of Assyria^H804 sent^H7971 Rabshakeh^H7262 from Lachish^H3923 to Jerusalem^H3389 unto king^H4428 Hezekiah^H2396 with a great^H3515 army.^H2426 And he stood^H5975 by the conduit^H8585 of the upper^H5945 pool^H1295 in the highway^H4546 of the fuller's^H3526 field.^H7704

Lam 2:8

Lam 2:8 - The LORD^H3068 hath purposed^H2803 to destroy^H7843 the wall^H2346 of the daughter^H1323 of Zion:^H6726 he hath stretched out^H5186 a line,^H6957 he hath not withdrawn^H7725 his hand^H3027 from destroying:^H1104 therefore he made the rampart^H2426 and the wall^H2346 to lament;^H56 they languished^H535 together.^H3162

Joe 2:11

Joe 2:11 - And the LORD^H3068 shall utter^H5414 his voice^H6963 before^H6440 his army:^H2428 for his camp^H4264 is very^H3966 great:^H7227 for he is strong^H6099 that executeth^H6213 his word:^H1697 for the day^H3117 of the LORD^H3068 is great^H1419 and very^H3966 terrible;^H3372 and who can abide^H3557 it?

Oba 1:20

Oba 1:20 - And the captivity^H1546 of this host^H2426 of the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 shall possess that of the Canaanites,^H3669 even unto Zarephath;^H6886 and the captivity^H1546 of Jerusalem,^H3389 which is in Sepharad,^H5614 shall possess^H3423 the cities^H5892 of the south.^H5045

Nah 3:8

Nah 3:8 - Art thou better^H3190 than populous^H527^H528 No,^H4996 that was situate^H3427 among the rivers,^H2975 that had the waters^H4325 round about^H5439 it, whose rampart^H2426 was the sea,^H3220 and her wall^H2346 was from the sea?^H3220