Word Study · Strong's H2428 · Hebrew
חַיִל
chayil
khah'-yil
“probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
Rendered in the KJV as
able, activity, ([phrase]) army, band of men (soldiers), company, (great) forces, goods, host, might, power, riches, strength, strong, substance, train, ([phrase]) valiant(-ly), valour, virtuous(-ly), war, worthy(-ily).
- 246occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 31 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 107inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 246 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 107
- חָ֑יִל16
- חַ֖יִל15
- חַ֔יִל13
- חָֽיִל׃13
- חֵ֣יל12
- חֵיל֔וֹ8
- חַ֣יִל6
- חַ֙יִל֙6
- הַחַ֗יִל5
- חֵ֥יל5
- חֵ֨יל5
- חַ֜יִל5
and 95 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 58
- strength60
- [the] army of23
- ability16
- the armies13
- army his12
- the strength10
- an army9
- the army9
- wealth8
- with an army8
- [the] wealth of6
- wealth their6
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 27
- noun · masculine singular100
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)32
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular21
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular16
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine plural14
- preposition + noun · masculine singular11
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine plural7
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular6
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)6
- noun · masculine plural5
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular4
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)3
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmsa · 100
- HNcmsc · 32
- HTd/Ncmsa · 21
- HNcmsc/Sp3ms · 16
- HTd/Ncmpa · 14
- HR/Ncmsa · 11
- HNcmsc/Sp3mp · 7
- HNcmsc/Sp2ms · 6
- HR/Ncmsc · 6
- HNcmpa · 5
- HC/Ncmsc/Sp3ms · 4
- HC/Ncmsc · 3
All 246, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Jeremiah32 of 246 · 13%
- 1 Chronicles28 of 246 · 11%
- 2 Chronicles27 of 246 · 11%
- Psalms19 of 246 · 8%
- 2 Kings17 of 246 · 7%
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Genesis2 occurrences
- Genesis 34:29חֵילָ֤םcheilamnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralThey carried off all their possessions and women and children, and they plundered everything in their houses.here: wealth their
- Genesis 47:6חַ֔יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularthe land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and brothers in the best part of the land. They may dwell in the land of Goshen. And if you know of any talented men among them, put them in charge of my own livestock.”here: ability
Exodus7 occurrences
- Exodus 14:4חֵיל֔וֹcheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd I will harden Pharaoh’s heart so that he will pursue them. But I will gain honor by means of Pharaoh and all his army, and the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD.” So this is what the Israelites did.here: army his
- Exodus 14:9וְחֵיל֑וֹvecheiloconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe Egyptians—all Pharaoh’s horses and chariots, horsemen and troops—pursued the Israelites and overtook them as they camped by the sea near Pi-hahiroth, opposite Baal-zephon.here: and army his
- Exodus 14:17חֵיל֔וֹcheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians so that they will go in after them. Then I will gain honor by means of Pharaoh and all his army and chariots and horsemen.here: army his
- Exodus 14:28חֵ֣ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)The waters flowed back and covered the chariots and horsemen—the entire army of Pharaoh that had chased the Israelites into the sea. Not one of them survived.here: [the] army of
- Exodus 15:4וְחֵיל֖וֹvecheiloconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularPharaoh’s chariots and army He has cast into the sea; the finest of his officers are drowned in the Red Sea.here: and army his
- Exodus 18:21חַ֜יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularFurthermore, select capable men from among the people—God-fearing, trustworthy men who are averse to dishonest gain. Appoint them over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.here: ability
- Exodus 18:25חַ֙יִל֙chayilnoun · masculine singularSo Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.here: ability
Numbers3 occurrences
- Numbers 24:18חָֽיִל׃chayilnoun · masculine singularEdom will become a possession, as will Seir, his enemy; but Israel will perform with valor.here: strength
- Numbers 31:9חֵילָ֖םcheilamnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralThe Israelites captured the Midianite women and their children, and they plundered all their herds, flocks, and goods.here: wealth their
- Numbers 31:14הֶחָ֑יִלhechayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularBut Moses was angry with the officers of the army—the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds—who were returning from the battle.here: the army
Deuteronomy5 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 3:18חָֽיִל׃chayilnoun · masculine singularAt that time I commanded you: “The LORD your God has given you this land to possess. All your men of valor are to cross over, armed for battle, ahead of your brothers, the Israelites.here: strength
- Deuteronomy 8:17הַחַ֥יִלhachayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularYou might say in your heart, “The power and strength of my hands have made this wealth for me.”here: the wealth
- Deuteronomy 8:18חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularBut remember that it is the LORD your God who gives you the power to gain wealth, in order to confirm His covenant that He swore to your fathers even to this day.here: wealth
- Deuteronomy 11:4לְחֵ֨ילlecheilpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)what He did to the Egyptian army and horses and chariots when He made the waters of the Red Sea engulf them as they pursued you, and how He destroyed them completely, even to this day;here: to [the] army of
- Deuteronomy 33:11חֵיל֔וֹcheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularBless his substance, O LORD, and accept the work of his hands. Smash the loins of those who rise against him, and of his foes so they can rise no more.”here: wealth his
Joshua4 occurrences
- Joshua 1:14הַחַ֔יִלhachayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularYour wives, your young children, and your livestock may remain in the land that Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan. But all your mighty men of valor must be armed for battle to cross over ahead of your brothers and help them,here: the strength
- Joshua 6:2הֶחָֽיִל׃hechayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularAnd the LORD said to Joshua, “Behold, I have delivered Jericho into your hand, along with its king and its mighty men of valor.here: the strength
- Joshua 8:3הַחַ֔יִלhachayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularSo Joshua and the whole army set out to attack Ai. Joshua chose 30,000 mighty men of valor and sent them out at nighthere: the strength
- Joshua 10:7הֶחָֽיִל׃ פhechayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularSo Joshua and his whole army, including all the mighty men of valor, came from Gilgal.here: the strength
Judges7 occurrences
- Judges 3:29חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularAt that time they struck down about ten thousand Moabites, all robust and valiant men. Not one of them escaped.here: strength
- Judges 6:12הֶחָֽיִל׃hechayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularAnd the angel of the LORD appeared to Gideon and said, “The LORD is with you, O mighty man of valor.”here: the strength
- Judges 11:1חַ֔יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularNow Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor; he was the son of a prostitute, and Gilead was his father.here: strength
- Judges 18:2חַ֜יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularSo the Danites sent out five men from their clans, men of valor from Zorah and Eshtaol, to spy out the land and explore it. “Go and explore the land,” they told them. The men entered the hill country of Ephraim and came to the house of Micah, where they spent the night.here: strength
- Judges 20:44חָֽיִל׃chayilnoun · masculine singularAnd 18,000 Benjamites fell, all men of valor.here: strength
- Judges 20:46חָֽיִל׃chayilnoun · masculine singularThat day 25,000 Benjamite swordsmen fell, all men of valor.here: strength
- Judges 21:10הֶחָ֑יִלhechayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularSo the congregation sent 12,000 of their most valiant men and commanded them: “Go and put to the sword those living in Jabesh-gilead, including women and children.here: the strength
Ruth3 occurrences
- Ruth 2:1חַ֔יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularNow Naomi had a relative on her husband’s side, a prominent man of noble character from the clan of Elimelech, whose name was Boaz.here: wealth
- Ruth 3:11חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularAnd now do not be afraid, my daughter. I will do for you whatever you request, since all my fellow townspeople know that you are a woman of noble character.here: ability
- Ruth 4:11חַ֣יִלchayilnoun · masculine singular“We are witnesses,” said the elders and all the people at the gate. “May the LORD make the woman entering your home like Rachel and Leah, who together built up the house of Israel. May you be prosperous in Ephrathah and famous in Bethlehem.here: wealth
1 Samuel9 occurrences
- 1 Samuel 2:4חָֽיִל׃chayilnoun · masculine singularThe bows of the mighty are broken, but the feeble are equipped with strength.here: strength
- 1 Samuel 9:1חָֽיִל׃chayilnoun · masculine singularNow there was a Benjamite, a powerful man, whose name was Kish son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah of Benjamin.here: wealth
- 1 Samuel 10:26הַחַ֕יִלhachayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularSaul also went to his home in Gibeah, and the men of valor whose hearts God had touched went with him.here: the army
- 1 Samuel 14:48חַ֔יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularHe fought valiantly and defeated the Amalekites, delivering Israel from the hands of its plunderers.here: strength
- 1 Samuel 14:52חַ֔יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularAnd the war with the Philistines was fierce for all the days of Saul. So whenever he noticed any strong or brave man, Saul would enlist him.here: strength
- 1 Samuel 16:18חַ֜יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularOne of the servants answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the harp. He is a mighty man of valor, a warrior, eloquent and handsome, and the LORD is with him.”here: strength
- 1 Samuel 17:20וְהַחַ֗יִלvehachayilconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularSo David got up early in the morning, left the flock with a keeper, loaded up, and set out as Jesse had instructed him. He reached the camp as the army was marching out to its position and shouting the battle cry.here: and the army
- 1 Samuel 18:17חַ֔יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularThen Saul said to David, “Here is my older daughter Merab. I will give her to you in marriage. Only be valiant for me and fight the LORD’s battles.” But Saul was thinking, “I need not raise my hand against him; let the hand of the Philistines be against him.”here: strength
- 1 Samuel 31:12חַיִל֮chayilnoun · masculine singularall their men of valor set out, journeyed all night, and retrieved the bodies of Saul and his sons from the wall of Beth-shan. When they arrived at Jabesh, they burned the bodies there.here: strength
2 Samuel13 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 2:7חַ֔יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularNow then, be strong and courageous, for though Saul your lord is dead, the house of Judah has anointed me as their king.”here: strength
- 2 Samuel 8:9חֵ֥ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)When King Toi of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer,here: [the] army of
- 2 Samuel 11:16חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularSo as Joab besieged the city, he assigned Uriah to a place where he saw the strongest enemy soldiers.here: strength
- 2 Samuel 13:28חָֽיִל׃chayilnoun · masculine singularNow Absalom had ordered his young men, “Watch Amnon until his heart is merry with wine, and when I order you to strike Amnon down, you are to kill him. Do not be afraid. Have I not commanded you? Be courageous and valiant!”here: strength
- 2 Samuel 17:10חַ֗יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularThen even the most valiant soldier with the heart of a lion will melt with fear, because all Israel knows that your father is a mighty man who has valiant men with him.here: strength
- 2 Samuel 17:10חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularThen even the most valiant soldier with the heart of a lion will melt with fear, because all Israel knows that your father is a mighty man who has valiant men with him.here: strength
- 2 Samuel 22:33חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularGod is my strong fortress and He makes my way clear.here: strength
- 2 Samuel 22:40חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularYou have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.here: strength
- 2 Samuel 23:20חַ֛יִלchainoun · masculine singularAnd Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a man of valor from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits. He struck down two champions of Moab, and on a snowy day he went down into a pit and killed a lion.here: of strength
- 2 Samuel 24:2הַחַ֣יִלhachayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularSo the king said to Joab the commander of his army, who was with him, “Go now throughout the tribes of Israel from Dan to Beersheba and register the troops, so that I may know their number.”here: the army
- 2 Samuel 24:4הֶחָ֑יִלhechayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularNevertheless, the king’s word prevailed against Joab and against the commanders of the army. So Joab and the commanders of the army departed from the presence of the king to count the troops of Israel.here: the army
- 2 Samuel 24:4הַחַ֙יִל֙hachayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularNevertheless, the king’s word prevailed against Joab and against the commanders of the army. So Joab and the commanders of the army departed from the presence of the king to count the troops of Israel.here: the army
- 2 Samuel 24:9חַ֙יִל֙chayilnoun · masculine singularAnd Joab reported to the king the total number of the troops. In Israel there were 800,000 men of valor who drew the sword, and in Judah there were 500,000.here: strength
1 Kings9 occurrences
- 1 Kings 1:42חַ֛יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularAs he was speaking, suddenly Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest arrived. “Come in,” said Adonijah, “for you are a man of valor. You must be bringing good news.”here: worth
- 1 Kings 1:52חַ֔יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularAnd Solomon replied, “If he is a man of character, not a single hair of his will fall to the ground. But if evil is found in him, he will die.”here: worth
- 1 Kings 10:2בְּחַיִל֮bechayilpreposition + noun · masculine singularShe arrived in Jerusalem with a very large caravan—with camels bearing spices, gold in great abundance, and precious stones. So she came to Solomon and spoke to him all that was on her mind.here: with a retinue
- 1 Kings 11:28חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularNow Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor. So when Solomon noticed that the young man was industrious, he put him in charge of the whole labor force of the house of Joseph.here: strength
- 1 Kings 15:20הַחֲיָלִ֤יםhachayalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralAnd Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah, and the whole land of Naphtali, including the region of Chinnereth.here: the armies
- 1 Kings 20:1חֵיל֔וֹcheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularNow Ben-hadad king of Aram assembled his entire army. Accompanied by thirty-two kings with their horses and chariots, he marched up, besieged Samaria, and waged war against it.here: army his
- 1 Kings 20:19וְהַחַ֖יִלvehachayilconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularMeanwhile, these young officers of the district governors marched out of the city, with the army behind them,here: and the army
- 1 Kings 20:25חַ֡יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularAnd you must raise an army like the one you have lost—horse for horse and chariot for chariot—so we can fight the Israelites on the plain, where we will surely prevail.” And the king approved their plan and acted accordingly.here: an army
- 1 Kings 20:25כַּחַיִל֩kachayilpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singularAnd you must raise an army like the one you have lost—horse for horse and chariot for chariot—so we can fight the Israelites on the plain, where we will surely prevail.” And the king approved their plan and acted accordingly.here: like the army
2 Kings17 occurrences
- 2 Kings 2:16חַ֗יִלchayilnoun · masculine singular“Look now,” they said to Elisha, “we your servants have fifty valiant men. Please let them go and search for your master. Perhaps the Spirit of the LORD has taken him up and put him on one of the mountains or in one of the valleys.” “Do not send them,” Elisha replied.here: ability
- 2 Kings 5:1חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularNow Naaman, the commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man in his master’s sight and highly regarded, for through him the LORD had given victory to Aram. And he was a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper.here: strength
- 2 Kings 6:14וְחַ֣יִלvechayilconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singularthe king of Aram sent horses, chariots, and a great army. They went there by night and surrounded the city.here: and an army
- 2 Kings 6:15חַ֛יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularWhen the servant of the man of God got up and went out early in the morning, an army with horses and chariots had surrounded the city. So he asked Elisha, “Oh, my master, what are we to do?”here: an army
- 2 Kings 7:6חַ֣יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularFor the Lord had caused the Arameans to hear the sound of chariots, horses, and a great army, so that they said to one another, “Look, the king of Israel must have hired the kings of the Hittites and Egyptians to attack us.”here: an army
- 2 Kings 9:5הַחַ֙יִל֙hachayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularand when he arrived, the army commanders were sitting there. “I have a message for you, commander,” he said. “For which of us?” asked Jehu. “For you, commander,” he replied.here: the army
- 2 Kings 11:15הַחַ֗יִלhachayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularAnd Jehoiada the priest ordered the commanders of hundreds in charge of the army, “Bring her out between the ranks, and put to the sword anyone who follows her.” For the priest had said, “She must not be put to death in the house of the LORD.”here: the army
- 2 Kings 15:20הַחַ֔יִלhachayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularMenahem exacted this money from each of the wealthy men of Israel—fifty shekels of silver from each man—to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria withdrew and did not remain in the land.here: the wealth
- 2 Kings 18:17בְּחֵ֥ילbecheilpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Nevertheless, the king of Assyria sent the Tartan, the Rabsaris, and the Rabshakeh, along with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. They advanced up to Jerusalem and stationed themselves by the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.here: with an army
- 2 Kings 24:14הַחַ֗יִלhachayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularHe carried into exile all Jerusalem—all the commanders and mighty men of valor, all the craftsmen and metalsmiths—ten thousand captives in all. Only the poorest people of the land remained.here: the strength
- 2 Kings 24:16הַחַ֜יִלhachayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularThe king of Babylon also brought into exile to Babylon all seven thousand men of valor and a thousand craftsmen and metalsmiths—all strong and fit for battle.here: the strength
- 2 Kings 25:1חֵיל֛וֹcheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularSo in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army. They encamped outside the city and built a siege wall all around it.here: army his
- 2 Kings 25:5חֵיל־cheil-noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)but the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook him in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was separated from him.here: [the] army of
- 2 Kings 25:5חֵיל֔וֹcheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularbut the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook him in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was separated from him.here: army his
- 2 Kings 25:10חֵ֣ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down the walls around Jerusalem.here: [the] army of
- 2 Kings 25:23הַחֲיָלִ֜יםhachayalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralWhen all the commanders of the armies and their men heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah as governor, they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah—Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan son of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah son of the Maacathite, as well as their men.here: the armies
- 2 Kings 25:26הַחֲיָלִ֔יםhachayalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralThen all the people small and great, together with the commanders of the army, arose and fled to Egypt for fear of the Chaldeans.here: the armies
1 Chronicles28 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 5:18חַיִל֒chayilnoun · masculine singularThe Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had 44,760 warriors—valiant men who carried the shield and sword, drew the bow, and were trained for battle.here: strength
- 1 Chronicles 5:24חַ֔יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularThese were the heads of their families: Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah, and Jahdiel.here: strength
- 1 Chronicles 7:2חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularThe sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel, the heads of their families. In the days of David, 22,600 descendants of Tola were numbered in their genealogies as mighty men of valor.here: strength
- 1 Chronicles 7:5חֲיָלִ֑יםchayalimnoun · masculine pluralTheir kinsmen belonging to all the families of Issachar who were mighty men of valor totaled 87,000, as listed in their genealogies.here: strengths
- 1 Chronicles 7:7חֲיָלִ֑יםchayalimnoun · masculine pluralThe sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, heads of their families—five in all. There were 22,034 mighty men of valor listed in their genealogies.here: strengths
- 1 Chronicles 7:9חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularZemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth; all these were Becher’s sons. Their genealogies were recorded according to the heads of their families—20,200 mighty men of valor.here: strength
- 1 Chronicles 7:11חֲיָלִ֑יםchayalimnoun · masculine pluralJeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar. All these sons of Jediael were heads of their families, mighty men of valor; there were 17,200 fit for battle.here: strengths
- 1 Chronicles 7:40חֲיָלִ֔יםchayalimnoun · masculine pluralAll these were the descendants of Asher—heads of their families, choice and mighty men of valor, and chiefs among the leaders. The number of men fit for battle, recorded in their genealogies, was 26,000.here: strengths
- 1 Chronicles 8:40חַ֜יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularUlam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third. The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and they had many sons and grandsons—150 in all. All these were the descendants of Benjamin.here: strength
- 1 Chronicles 9:13חֵ֔ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)and 1,760 of their relatives, the heads of their families, able men for the work of the service of the house of God.here: the ability of
- 1 Chronicles 10:12חַיִל֒chayilnoun · masculine singularall their men of valor set out and retrieved the bodies of Saul and his sons and brought them to Jabesh. And they buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh and fasted seven days.here: strength
- 1 Chronicles 11:22חַ֛יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularAnd Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a man of valor from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits. He struck down two champions of Moab, and on a snowy day he went down into a pit and killed a lion.here: strength
- 1 Chronicles 11:26הַחֲיָלִ֑יםhachayalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralNow these were the mighty men: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem,here: the strengths
- 1 Chronicles 12:8הַחַ֗יִלhachayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularSome Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the desert. They were mighty men of valor, trained for battle, experts with the shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions and who were as swift as gazelles on the mountains:here: the strength
- 1 Chronicles 12:21חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularThey helped David against the raiders, for they were all mighty men of valor and commanders in the army.here: strength
- 1 Chronicles 12:25חַ֙יִל֙chayilnoun · masculine singularFrom Simeon: 7,100 mighty men of valor, ready for battle.here: strength
- 1 Chronicles 12:28חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularand Zadok, a mighty young man of valor, with 22 commanders from his own family.here: strength
- 1 Chronicles 12:30חַ֔יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularFrom Ephraim: 20,800 mighty men of valor, famous among their own clans.here: strength
- 1 Chronicles 18:9חֵ֖ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)When King Tou of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer king of Zobah,here: [the] army of
- 1 Chronicles 20:1חֵ֨ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)In the spring, at the time when kings march out to war, Joab led out the army and ravaged the land of the Ammonites. He came to Rabbah and besieged it, but David remained in Jerusalem. And Joab attacked Rabbah and demolished it.here: [the] army of
- 1 Chronicles 26:6חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularAlso to his son Shemaiah were born sons who ruled over their families because they were strong, capable men.here: ability
- 1 Chronicles 26:7חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularShemaiah’s sons were Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad; his brothers were Elihu and Semachiah, also capable men.here: ability
- 1 Chronicles 26:8חַ֥יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularAll these were descendants of Obed-edom; they and their sons and brothers were capable men with strength to do the work—62 in all from Obed-edom.here: ability
- 1 Chronicles 26:9חָ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularMeshelemiah also had sons and brothers who were capable men—18 in all.here: ability
- 1 Chronicles 26:30חַ֜יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularFrom the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 capable men, had charge of the affairs of Israel west of the Jordan for all the work of the LORD and for the service of the king.here: ability
- 1 Chronicles 26:31חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularAs for the Hebronites, Jerijah was the chief of the Hebronites, according to the genealogies of his ancestors. In the fortieth year of David’s reign the records were searched, and strong, capable men were found among the Hebronites at Jazer in Gilead.here: ability
- 1 Chronicles 26:32חַ֗יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularAmong Jerijah’s relatives there were 2,700 capable men who were heads of families. King David appointed them over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh for every matter pertaining to God and to the affairs of the king.here: ability
- 1 Chronicles 28:1חָ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularNow David summoned all the leaders of Israel to Jerusalem: the leaders of the tribes, the leaders of the divisions in the king’s service, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and the officials in charge of all the property and cattle of the king and his sons, along with the court officials and mighty men—every mighty man of valor.here: strength
2 Chronicles27 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 9:1בְּחַ֣יִלbechayilpreposition + noun · masculine singularNow when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon, she came to test him with difficult questions. She arrived in Jerusalem with a very large caravan—with camels bearing spices, gold in abundance, and precious stones. So she came to Solomon and spoke with him about all that was on her mind.here: with a retinue
- 2 Chronicles 13:3בְּחַ֙יִל֙bechayilpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Abijah went into battle with an army of 400,000 chosen men, while Jeroboam drew up in formation against him with 800,000 chosen and mighty men of valor.here: with an army of
- 2 Chronicles 13:3חָֽיִל׃ סchayilnoun · masculine singularAbijah went into battle with an army of 400,000 chosen men, while Jeroboam drew up in formation against him with 800,000 chosen and mighty men of valor.here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 14:8חַיִל֮chayilnoun · masculine singularAsa had an army of 300,000 men from Judah bearing large shields and spears, and 280,000 men from Benjamin bearing small shields and drawing the bow. All these were mighty men of valor.here: an army
- 2 Chronicles 14:8חָֽיִל׃chayilnoun · masculine singularAsa had an army of 300,000 men from Judah bearing large shields and spears, and 280,000 men from Benjamin bearing small shields and drawing the bow. All these were mighty men of valor.here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 14:9בְּחַ֙יִל֙bechayilpreposition + noun · masculine singularThen Zerah the Cushite came against them with an army of 1,000,000 men and 300 chariots, and they advanced as far as Mareshah.here: with an army
- 2 Chronicles 16:4הַחֲיָלִ֤יםhachayalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralAnd Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-maim, and all the store cities of Naphtali.here: the armies
- 2 Chronicles 16:7חֵ֥ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)At that time Hanani the seer came to King Asa of Judah and told him, “Because you have relied on the king of Aram and not on the LORD your God, the army of the king of Aram has escaped from your hand.here: [the] army of
- 2 Chronicles 16:8לְחַ֧יִל׀lechayilpreposition + noun · masculine singularWere not the Cushites and Libyans a vast army with many chariots and horsemen? Yet because you relied on the LORD, He delivered them into your hand.here: to an army
- 2 Chronicles 17:2חַ֔יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularHe stationed troops in every fortified city of Judah and put garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had captured.here: an army
- 2 Chronicles 17:13חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularand kept vast supplies in the cities of Judah. He also had warriors in Jerusalem who were mighty men of valor.here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 17:14חַ֔יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularThese are their numbers according to the houses of their fathers: From Judah, the commanders of thousands: Adnah the commander, and with him 300,000 mighty men of valor;here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 17:16חָֽיִל׃ סchayilnoun · masculine singularand next to him, Amasiah son of Zichri, the volunteer for the LORD, and with him 200,000 mighty men of valor.here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 17:17חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularFrom Benjamin: Eliada, a mighty man of valor, and with him 200,000 armed with bows and shields;here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 23:14הַחַ֗יִלhachayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularAnd Jehoiada the priest sent out the commanders of hundreds in charge of the army, saying, “Bring her out between the ranks, and put to the sword anyone who follows her.” For the priest had said, “She must not be put to death in the house of the LORD.”here: the army
- 2 Chronicles 24:23חֵ֣ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)In the spring, the army of Aram went to war against Joash. They entered Judah and Jerusalem and destroyed all the leaders of the people, and they sent all the plunder to their king in Damascus.here: [the] army of
- 2 Chronicles 24:24חֵ֣ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Although the Aramean army had come with only a few men, the LORD delivered into their hand a very great army. Because Judah had forsaken the LORD, the God of their fathers, judgment was executed on Joash.here: [the] army of
- 2 Chronicles 24:24חַ֙יִל֙chayilnoun · masculine singularAlthough the Aramean army had come with only a few men, the LORD delivered into their hand a very great army. Because Judah had forsaken the LORD, the God of their fathers, judgment was executed on Joash.here: an army
- 2 Chronicles 25:6חָ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularHe also hired 100,000 mighty warriors from Israel for a hundred talents of silver.here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 26:11חַיִל֩chayilnoun · masculine singularUzziah had an army ready for battle that went out to war by assigned divisions, as recorded by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer under the direction of Hananiah, one of the royal officers.here: an army
- 2 Chronicles 26:12חָ֔יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularThe total number of family leaders of the mighty men of valor was 2,600.here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 26:13חֵ֨ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Under their authority was an army of 307,500 trained for war, a powerful force to support the king against his enemies.here: an army of
- 2 Chronicles 26:13חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularUnder their authority was an army of 307,500 trained for war, a powerful force to support the king against his enemies.here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 26:17חָֽיִל׃chayilnoun · masculine singularThen Azariah the priest, along with eighty brave priests of the LORD, went in after him.here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 28:6חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularFor in one day Pekah son of Remaliah killed 120,000 valiant men in Judah. This happened because they had forsaken the LORD, the God of their fathers.here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 32:21חַ֙יִל֙chayilnoun · masculine singularand the LORD sent an angel who annihilated every mighty man of valor and every leader and commander in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he withdrew to his own land in disgrace. And when he entered the temple of his god, some of his own sons struck him down with the sword.here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 33:14חַ֛יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularAfter this, Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David from west of Gihon in the valley to the entrance of the Fish Gate, and he brought it around the hill of Ophel and heightened it considerably. He also stationed military commanders in all the fortified cities of Judah.here: [the] army
Nehemiah4 occurrences
- Nehemiah 2:9חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularThen I went to the governors west of the Euphrates and gave them the king’s letters. The king had also sent army officers and cavalry with me.here: [the] army
- Nehemiah 4:2וְחֵיל֙vecheilconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)before his associates and the army of Samaria, saying, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Can they restore the wall by themselves? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they complete it in a day? Can they bring these burnt stones back to life from the mounds of rubble?”here: and [the] army of
- Nehemiah 11:6חָֽיִל׃ סchayilnoun · masculine singularThe descendants of Perez who settled in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of valor.here: strength
- Nehemiah 11:14חַ֔יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularAmashai son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer; and his associates—128 mighty men of valor. Zabdiel son of Haggedolim was their overseer.here: strength
Esther2 occurrences
- Esther 1:3חֵ֣יל׀cheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)In the third year of his reign, Xerxes held a feast for all his officials and servants. The military leaders of Persia and Media were there, along with the nobles and princes of the provinces.here: [the] army of
- Esther 8:11חֵ֨ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)By these letters the king permitted the Jews in each and every city the right to assemble and defend themselves, to destroy, kill, and annihilate all the forces of any people or province hostile to them, including women and children, and to plunder their possessions.here: army of
Job6 occurrences
- Job 5:5חֵילָֽם׃cheilamnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralThe hungry consume his harvest, taking it even from the thorns, and the thirsty pant after his wealth.here: wealth their
- Job 15:29חֵיל֑וֹcheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe will no longer be rich; his wealth will not endure. His possessions will not overspread the land.here: wealth his
- Job 20:15חַ֣יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularHe swallows wealth but vomits it out; God will force it from his stomach.here: wealth
- Job 20:18כְּחֵ֥ילkecheilpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)He must return the fruit of his labor without consuming it; he cannot enjoy the profits of his trading.here: according to [the] wealth of
- Job 21:7חָֽיִל׃chayilnoun · masculine singularWhy do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power?here: strength
- Job 31:25חֵילִ֑יcheilinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularif I have rejoiced in my great wealth because my hand had gained so much,here: wealth my
Psalms19 occurrences
- Psalms 10:10חֵ֣יל כָּאִֽים׃chel kaimHNcmsc//NcmpaThey are crushed and beaten down; the hapless fall prey to his strength.here: an army of disheartened [people]
- Psalms 18:32חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularIt is God who arms me with strength and makes my way clear.here: strength
- Psalms 18:39חַ֭יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularYou have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.here: strength
- Psalms 33:16חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularNo king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength.here: army
- Psalms 33:17חֵ֝יל֗וֹcheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularA horse is a vain hope for salvation; even its great strength cannot save.here: strength its
- Psalms 49:6חֵילָ֑םcheilamnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralThey trust in their wealth and boast in their great riches.here: wealth their
- Psalms 49:10חֵילָֽם׃cheilamnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralFor it is clear that wise men die, and the foolish and the senseless both perish and leave their wealth to others.here: wealth their
- Psalms 59:11בְ֭חֵילְךָvecheilekhapreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularDo not kill them, or my people will forget. Scatter them by Your power, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.here: by strength your
- Psalms 60:12חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularWith God we will perform with valor, and He will trample our enemies.here: strength
- Psalms 62:10חַ֤יִל׀chayilnoun · masculine singularPlace no trust in extortion, or false hope in stolen goods. If your riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.here: wealth
- Psalms 73:12חָֽיִל׃chayilnoun · masculine singularBehold, these are the wicked— always carefree as they increase their wealth.here: wealth
- Psalms 76:5חַ֣יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularThe valiant lie plundered; they sleep their last sleep. No men of might could lift a hand.here: strength
- Psalms 84:7מֵחַ֣יִלmechayilpreposition + noun · masculine singularThey go from strength to strength, until each appears before God in Zion.here: from strength
- Psalms 84:7חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularThey go from strength to strength, until each appears before God in Zion.here: strength
- Psalms 108:13חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularWith God we will perform with valor, and He will trample our enemies.here: strength
- Psalms 110:3חֵ֫ילֶ֥ךָcheilekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYour people shall be willing on Your day of battle. Arrayed in holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, to You belongs the dew of Your youth.here: strength your
- Psalms 118:15חָֽיִל׃chayilnoun · masculine singularShouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!here: strength
- Psalms 118:16חָֽיִל׃chayilnoun · masculine singularThe right hand of the LORD is exalted! The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!”here: strength
- Psalms 136:15וְחֵיל֣וֹvecheiloconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularbut swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea. His loving devotion endures forever.here: and army his
Proverbs5 occurrences
- Proverbs 12:4חַ֭יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularA wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but she who causes shame is like decay in his bones.here: ability
- Proverbs 13:22חֵ֣ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.here: [the] wealth of
- Proverbs 31:3חֵילֶ֑ךָcheilekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularDo not spend your strength on women or your vigor on those who ruin kings.here: strength your
- Proverbs 31:10חַ֭יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularA wife of noble character, who can find? She is far more precious than rubies.here: ability
- Proverbs 31:29חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singular“Many daughters have done noble things, but you surpass them all!”here: ability
Ecclesiastes2 occurrences
- Ecclesiastes 10:10וַחֲיָלִ֖יםvachayalimconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine pluralIf the axe is dull and the blade unsharpened, more strength must be exerted, but skill produces success.here: and strengths
- Ecclesiastes 12:3הֶחָ֑יִלhechayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularon the day the keepers of the house tremble and the strong men stoop, when those grinding cease because they are few and those watching through windows see dimly,here: the strength
Isaiah9 occurrences
- Isaiah 5:22חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularWoe to those who are heroes in drinking wine and champions in mixing strong drink,here: ability
- Isaiah 8:4חֵ֣ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)For before the boy knows how to cry ‘Father’ or ‘Mother,’ the wealth of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria.”here: [the] wealth of
- Isaiah 10:14לְחֵ֣ילlecheilpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)My hand reached as into a nest to seize the wealth of the nations. Like one gathering abandoned eggs, I gathered all the earth. No wing fluttered, no beak opened or chirped.’”here: to [the] wealth of
- Isaiah 30:6חֵֽילֵהֶ֗םcheilehemnoun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralThis is the burden against the beasts of the Negev: Through a land of hardship and distress, of lioness and lion, of viper and flying serpent, they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people of no profit to them.here: wealths their
- Isaiah 36:2בְּחֵ֣ילbecheilpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)And the king of Assyria sent the Rabshakeh, with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. And he stopped by the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.here: with an army
- Isaiah 43:17חַ֣יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularwho brings out the chariots and horses, the armies and warriors together, to lie down, never to rise again; to be extinguished, snuffed out like a wick:here: an army
- Isaiah 60:5חֵ֥ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Then you will look and be radiant, and your heart will tremble and swell with joy, because the riches of the sea will be brought to you, and the wealth of the nations will come to you.here: [the] wealth of
- Isaiah 60:11חֵ֣ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Your gates will always stand open; they will never be shut, day or night, so that the wealth of the nations may be brought into you, with their kings being led in procession.here: [the] wealth of
- Isaiah 61:6חֵ֤ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)But you will be called the priests of the LORD; they will speak of you as ministers of our God; you will feed on the wealth of nations, and you will boast in their riches.here: [the] wealth of
Jeremiah32 occurrences
- Jeremiah 15:13חֵילְךָ֧cheilekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYour wealth and your treasures I will give up as plunder, without charge for all your sins within all your borders.here: wealth your
- Jeremiah 17:3חֵילְךָ֥cheilekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularO My mountain in the countryside, I will give over your wealth and all your treasures as plunder, because of the sin of your high places, within all your borders.here: wealth your
- Jeremiah 32:2חֵ֚ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was imprisoned in the courtyard of the guard, which was in the palace of the king of Judah.here: [the] army of
- Jeremiah 34:1חֵיל֡וֹcheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThis is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, all his army, all the earthly kingdoms under his control, and all the other nations were fighting against Jerusalem and all its surrounding cities.here: army his
- Jeremiah 34:7וְחֵ֣ילvecheilconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)as the army of the king of Babylon was fighting against Jerusalem and the remaining cities of Judah—against Lachish and Azekah. For these were the only fortified cities remaining in Judah.here: and [the] army of
- Jeremiah 34:21חֵ֚ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)And I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah and his officials into the hands of their enemies who seek their lives, to the army of the king of Babylon that had withdrawn from you.here: [the] army of
- Jeremiah 35:11חֵ֣ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)So when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched into the land, we said: ‘Come, let us go into Jerusalem to escape the armies of the Chaldeans and the Arameans.’ So we have remained in Jerusalem.”here: [the] army of
- Jeremiah 35:11חֵ֣ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)So when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched into the land, we said: ‘Come, let us go into Jerusalem to escape the armies of the Chaldeans and the Arameans.’ So we have remained in Jerusalem.”here: [the] army of
- Jeremiah 37:5וְחֵ֥ילvecheilconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Pharaoh’s army had left Egypt, and when the Chaldeans who were besieging Jerusalem heard the report, they withdrew from Jerusalem.here: and [the] army of
- Jeremiah 37:7חֵ֣ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)“This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says that you are to tell the king of Judah, who sent you to Me: Behold, Pharaoh’s army, which has marched out to help you, will go back to its own land of Egypt.here: [the] army of
- Jeremiah 37:10חֵ֤ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Indeed, if you were to strike down the entire army of the Chaldeans that is fighting against you, and only wounded men remained in their tents, they would still get up and burn this city down.”here: [the] army of
- Jeremiah 37:11חֵ֣ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)When the Chaldean army withdrew from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh’s army,here: [the] army of
- Jeremiah 37:11חֵ֥ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)When the Chaldean army withdrew from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh’s army,here: [the] army of
- Jeremiah 38:3חֵ֥ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)This is what the LORD says: This city will surely be delivered into the hands of the army of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.”here: [the] army of
- Jeremiah 39:1חֵילוֹ֙cheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularIn the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army and laid siege to the city.here: army his
- Jeremiah 39:5חֵיל־cheil-noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)But the army of the Chaldeans pursued them and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. They seized him and brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment on him.here: [the] army of
- Jeremiah 40:7הַחֲיָלִ֜יםhachayalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralWhen all the commanders and men of the armies in the field heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam over the land and that he had put him in charge of the men, women, and children who were the poorest of the land and had not been exiled to Babylon,here: the armies
- Jeremiah 40:13הַחֲיָלִ֖יםhachayalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralMeanwhile, Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies in the field came to Gedaliah at Mizpahhere: the armies
- Jeremiah 41:11הַחֲיָלִ֖יםhachayalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralWhen Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him heard of all the crimes that Ishmael son of Nethaniah had committed,here: the armies
- Jeremiah 41:13הַחֲיָלִ֖יםhachayalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralWhen all the people with Ishmael saw Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the army with him, they rejoiced,here: the armies
- Jeremiah 41:16הַחֲיָלִ֣יםhachayalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralThen Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him took the whole remnant of the people from Mizpah whom he had recovered from Ishmael son of Nethaniah after Ishmael had killed Gedaliah son of Ahikam: the soldiers, women, children, and court officials he had brought back from Gibeon.here: the armies
- Jeremiah 42:1הַחֲיָלִ֔יםhachayalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralThen all the commanders of the forces, along with Johanan son of Kareah, Jezaniah son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least to the greatest, approachedhere: the armies
- Jeremiah 42:8הַחֲיָלִ֖יםhachayalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraland he summoned Johanan son of Kareah, all the commanders of the forces who were with him, and all the people from the least to the greatest.here: the armies
- Jeremiah 43:4הַחֲיָלִ֛יםhachayalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralSo Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces disobeyed the command of the LORD to stay in the land of Judah.here: the armies
- Jeremiah 43:5הַחֲיָלִ֔יםhachayalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralInstead, Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces took the whole remnant of Judah, those who had returned to the land of Judah from all the nations to which they had been scattered,here: the armies
- Jeremiah 46:2חֵ֨ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)concerning Egypt and the army of Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt, which was defeated at Carchemish on the Euphrates River by Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah:here: [the] army of
- Jeremiah 46:22בְחַ֣יִלvechayilpreposition + noun · masculine singularEgypt will hiss like a fleeing serpent, for the enemy will advance in force; with axes they will come against her like woodsmen cutting down trees.here: with an army
- Jeremiah 48:14חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularHow can you say, ‘We are warriors, mighty men ready for battle’?here: strength
- Jeremiah 52:4חֵילוֹ֙cheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularSo in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army. They encamped outside the city and built a siege wall all around it.here: army his
- Jeremiah 52:8חֵיל־cheil-noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)but the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was separated from him.here: [the] army of
- Jeremiah 52:8חֵיל֔וֹcheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularbut the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was separated from him.here: army his
- Jeremiah 52:14חֵ֣ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down all the walls around Jerusalem.here: [the] army of
Ezekiel14 occurrences
- Ezekiel 17:17בְחַ֨יִלvechayilpreposition + noun · masculine singularPharaoh with his mighty army and vast horde will not help him in battle, when ramps are built and siege walls constructed to destroy many lives.here: with an army
- Ezekiel 26:12חֵילֵ֗ךְcheilekhnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularThey will plunder your wealth and pillage your merchandise. They will demolish your walls, tear down your beautiful homes, and throw your stones and timber and soil into the water.here: wealth your
- Ezekiel 27:10בְחֵילֵ֔ךְvecheilekhpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularMen of Persia, Lydia, and Put served as warriors in your army. They hung their shields and helmets on your walls; they gave you splendor.here: in army your
- Ezekiel 27:11וְחֵילֵ֗ךְvecheilekhconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Men of Arvad and Helech manned your walls all around, and the men of Gammad were in your towers. They hung their shields around your walls; they perfected your beauty.here: and Helech
- Ezekiel 28:4חָ֑יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularBy your wisdom and understanding you have gained your wealth and amassed gold and silver for your treasuries.here: wealth
- Ezekiel 28:5חֵילֶ֑ךָcheilekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularBy your great skill in trading you have increased your wealth, but your heart has grown proud because of it.here: wealth your
- Ezekiel 28:5בְּחֵילֶֽךָ׃ סbecheilekhapreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularBy your great skill in trading you have increased your wealth, but your heart has grown proud because of it.here: in wealth your
- Ezekiel 29:18חֵיל֜וֹcheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular“Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to labor strenuously against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder made raw. But he and his army received no wages from Tyre for the labor they expended on it.here: army his
- Ezekiel 29:18וּלְחֵילוֹ֙ulecheiloconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular“Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to labor strenuously against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder made raw. But he and his army received no wages from Tyre for the labor they expended on it.here: and to army his
- Ezekiel 29:19לְחֵילֽוֹ׃lecheilopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularTherefore this is what the Lord GOD says: I will give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, who will carry off its wealth, seize its spoil, and remove its plunder. This will be the wages for his army.here: for army his
- Ezekiel 32:31חֵיל֔וֹcheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularPharaoh will see them and be comforted over all his multitude— Pharaoh and all his army, slain by the sword, declares the Lord GOD.here: army his
- Ezekiel 37:10חַ֖יִלchayilnoun · masculine singularSo I prophesied as He had commanded me, and the breath entered them, and they came to life and stood on their feet—a vast army.here: an army
- Ezekiel 38:4חֵילֶ֜ךָcheilekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularI will turn you around, put hooks in your jaws, and bring you out with all your army—your horses, your horsemen in full armor, and a great company armed with shields and bucklers, all brandishing their swords.here: army your
- Ezekiel 38:15וְחַ֥יִלvechayilconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singularAnd you will come from your place out of the far north—you and many peoples with you, all riding horses—a mighty horde, a huge army.here: and an army
Daniel6 occurrences
- Daniel 11:7הַחַ֗יִלhachayilthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularBut one from her family line will rise up in his place, come against the army of the king of the North, and enter his fortress, fighting and prevailing.here: the army
- Daniel 11:10חֲיָלִ֣יםchayalimnoun · masculine pluralBut his sons will stir up strife and assemble a great army, which will advance forcefully, sweeping through like a flood, and will again carry the battle as far as his fortress.here: armies
- Daniel 11:13בְּחַ֥יִלbechayilpreposition + noun · masculine singularFor the king of the North will raise another army, larger than the first, and after some years he will advance with a great army and many supplies.here: with an army
- Daniel 11:25בְּחַ֣יִלbechayilpreposition + noun · masculine singularAnd with a large army he will stir up his power and his courage against the king of the South, who will mobilize a very large and powerful army but will not withstand the plots devised against him.here: with an army
- Daniel 11:25בְּחַֽיִל־bechayil-preposition + noun · masculine singularAnd with a large army he will stir up his power and his courage against the king of the South, who will mobilize a very large and powerful army but will not withstand the plots devised against him.here: with an army
- Daniel 11:26וְחֵיל֣וֹvecheiloconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThose who eat from his provisions will seek to destroy him; his army will be swept away, and many will fall slain.here: and army his
Joel3 occurrences
- Joel 2:11חֵיל֔וֹcheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe LORD raises His voice in the presence of His army. Indeed, His camp is very large, for mighty are those who obey His command. For the Day of the LORD is great and very dreadful. Who can endure it?here: army his
- Joel 2:22חֵילָֽם׃cheilamnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralDo not be afraid, O beasts of the field, for the open pastures have turned green, the trees bear their fruit, and the fig tree and vine yield their best.here: strength their
- Joel 2:25חֵילִי֙cheilinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularI will repay you for the years eaten by locusts— the swarming locust, the young locust, the destroying locust, and the devouring locust— My great army that I sent against you.here: army my
Obadiah2 occurrences
- Obadiah 1:11חֵיל֑וֹcheilonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularOn the day you stood aloof while strangers carried off his wealth and foreigners entered his gate and cast lots for Jerusalem, you were just like one of them.here: wealth his
- Obadiah 1:13בְחֵיל֖וֹvecheilopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularYou should not enter the gate of My people in the day of their disaster, nor gloat over their affliction in the day of their disaster, nor loot their wealth in the day of their disaster.here: on wealth his
Zechariah3 occurrences
- Zechariah 4:6בְחַ֙יִל֙vechayilpreposition + noun · masculine singularSo he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of Hosts.here: by strength
- Zechariah 9:4חֵילָ֑הּcheilahnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularBehold, the Lord will impoverish herand cast her wealth into the sea,and she will be consumed by fire.here: wealth its
- Zechariah 14:14חֵ֨ילcheilnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Judah will also fight at Jerusalem, and the wealth of all the surrounding nations will be collected—gold, silver, and apparel in great abundance.here: [the] wealth of
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