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H2344חוֹלchol

sandPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 3
  2. 1
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 1
  6. 1
  7. 1
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1
  10. 1
  11. 2
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 2
  19. 2
  20. 1
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 2
  24. 3
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 1
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. 1
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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23 occurrences in 23 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 22:17

    that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the seashore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;

    וְכַח֕וֹל (ח֕וֹל) Chol “sand”

  2. Genesis 32:13

    And Thou saidst: I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.'

    כְּח֣וֹל (ח֣וֹל) Chol “[the] sand of”

  3. Genesis 41:49

    And Joseph laid up corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until they left off numbering; for it was without number.

    כְּח֥וֹל (ח֥וֹל) Chol “[the] sand of”

  4. Exodus 2:12

    And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he smote the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

    בַּחֽוֹל׃ (חֽוֹל) Chol “sand”

  5. Deuteronomy 33:19

    They shall call peoples unto the mountain; there shall they offer sacrifices of righteousness; for they shall suck the abundance of the seas, and the hidden treasures of the sand.

    חֽוֹל׃ Chol “sand”

  6. Joshua 11:4

    And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that is upon the sea-shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many.

    כַּח֛וֹל (ח֛וֹל) Chol “sand”

  7. Judges 7:12

    Now the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like locusts for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand which is upon the sea-shore for multitude.

    כַּח֛וֹל (ח֛וֹל) Chol “sand”

  8. 1 Samuel 13:5

    And the Philistines assembled themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea-shore in multitude; and they came up, and pitched in Michmas, eastward of Beth-aven.

    כַּח֛וֹל (ח֛וֹל) Chol “sand”

  9. 2 Samuel 17:11

    But I counsel that all Israel be gathered together unto thee, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude; and that thou go to battle in thine own person.

    כַּח֥וֹל (ח֥וֹל) Chol “sand”

  10. 1 Kings 4:20

    Judah and Israel were many, as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and making merry.

    כַּח֥וֹל (ח֥וֹל) Chol “sand”

  11. 1 Kings 5:9

    And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.

    כַּח֕וֹל (ח֕וֹל) Chol “sand”

  12. Job 6:3

    For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas; therefore are my words broken.

    מֵח֣וֹל (ח֣וֹל) Chol “[the] sand of”

  13. Job 29:18

    Then I said: 'I shall die with my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the phoenix;

    וְ֝כַח֗וֹל (ח֗וֹל) Chol “sand”

  14. Psalms 78:27

    He caused flesh also to rain upon them as the dust, and winged fowl as the sand of the seas;

    וּֽכְח֥וֹל (ח֥וֹל) Chol “[the] sand of”

  15. Psalms 139:18

    If I would count them, they are more in number than the sand; were I to come to the end of them, I would still be with Thee.

    מֵח֣וֹל (ח֣וֹל) Chol “sand”

  16. Proverbs 27:3

    A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's vexation is heavier than they both.

    הַח֑וֹל (ח֑וֹל) Chol “sand”

  17. Isaiah 10:22

    For though thy people, O Israel, be as the sand of the sea, only a remnant of them shall return; an extermination is determined, overflowing with righteousness.

    כְּח֣וֹל (ח֣וֹל) Chol “[the] sand of”

  18. Isaiah 48:19

    Thy seed also would be as the sand, and the offspring of thy body like the grains thereof; his name would not be cut off nor destroyed from before Me.

    כַחוֹל֙ (חוֹל֙) chOl “sand”

  19. Jeremiah 5:22

    Fear ye not Me? saith the LORD; will ye not tremble at My presence? who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, an everlasting ordinance, which it cannot pass; and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roa

    חוֹל֙ chOl “[the] sand”

  20. Jeremiah 15:8

    Their widows are increased to Me above the sand of the seas; I bring upon them, against the mother, a chosen one, even a spoiler at noonday; I cause anguish and terrors to fall upon her suddenly.

    מֵח֣וֹל (ח֣וֹל) Chol “[the] sand of”

  21. Jeremiah 33:22

    As the host of heaven cannot be numbered, neither the sand of the sea measured; so will I multiply the seed of David My servant, and the Levites that minister unto Me.

    ח֣וֹל Chol “[the] sand of”

  22. Hosea 2:1

    Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass that, instead of that which was said unto them: 'Ye are not My people', it shall be said unto them: 'Ye are t

    כְּח֣וֹל (ח֣וֹל) Chol “[the] sand of”

  23. Habakkuk 1:9

    They come all of them for violence; their faces are set eagerly as the east wind; and they gather captives as the sand.

    כַּח֖וֹל (ח֖וֹל) Chol “sand”