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H2428Aחַ֫יִלcha.yil

strength: soldiersPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. 5
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 1
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1
  10. 4
  11. 5
  12. 12
  13. 9
  14. 14
  15. 1
  16. 2
  17. 2
  18. Job: 0
  19. 4
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 2
  24. 29
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 9
  27. 6
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. 2
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. 1
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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Other meanings of H2428

  • H2428Bחֵילֵךְche.lekHelechN:N--LOccurrences: 1
  • H2428Gחַ֫יִלcha.yilstrengthH:N-MOccurrences: 91
  • H2428Hחַ֫יִלcha.yilstrength: richH:N-MOccurrences: 37
  • H2428Iחַ֫יִלcha.yilstrength: worthyH:N-MOccurrences: 7

110 occurrences in 101 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. 2 Kings 25:26

    All the people, both small and great, and the captains of the forces, arose, and came to Egypt; for they were afraid of the Chaldeans.

    הַחֲיָלִ֔ים (חֲיָלִ֔ים) cha.ya.Lim “armies”

  2. 1 Chronicles 7:5

    Their brothers among all the families of Issachar, mighty men of valor, reckoned in all by genealogy, were eighty-seven thousand.

    חֲיָלִ֑ים cha.ya.Lim “strength<s>”

  3. 1 Chronicles 7:7

    The sons of Bela: Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of fathers' houses, mighty men of valor; and they were reckoned by genealogy twenty-two thousand thirty-four.

    חֲיָלִ֑ים cha.ya.Lim “strength<s>”

  4. 1 Chronicles 7:9

    They were reckoned by genealogy, after their generations, heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valor, twenty thousand two hundred.

    חָ֑יִל Cha.yil “strength”

  5. 1 Chronicles 7:11

    All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers' [supplied: houses], mighty men of valor, seventeen thousand and two hundred, who were able to go forth in the host for war.

    חֲיָלִ֑ים cha.ya.Lim “strength<s>”

  6. 1 Chronicles 7:40

    All these were the children of Asher, heads of the fathers' houses, choice and mighty men of valor, chief of the princes. The number of them reckoned by genealogy for service in war was twenty-six thousand men.

    חֲיָלִ֔ים cha.ya.Lim “strength<s>”

  7. 1 Chronicles 8:40

    The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, one hundred fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.

    חַ֜יִל Cha.yil “strength”

  8. 1 Chronicles 18:9

    When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah,

    חֵ֖יל cheil “[the] army of”

  9. 1 Chronicles 20:1

    It happened, at the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out [supplied: to battle], that Joab led forth the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. Joab struck Rabbah, and overthrew it.

    חֵ֨יל cheil “[the] army of”

  10. 1 Chronicles 28:1

    David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies who served the king by division, and the captains of thousands, and the captains of hundreds, and the rulers over all the substance and possessions of the king and of his sons, with the officers, and the mighty men, even all the mighty men of valor, to Jerusalem.

    חָ֖יִל Cha.yil “strength”

  11. 2 Chronicles 13:3

    Abijah joined battle with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men: and Jeroboam set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, who were mighty men of valor.

    בְּחַ֙יִל֙ (חַ֙יִל֙) Cha.yil “an army of”

  12. 2 Chronicles 14:8

    Asa had an army that bore bucklers and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bore shields and drew bows, two hundred eighty thousand: all these were mighty men of valor.

    חַיִל֮ cha.Yil “an army”

  13. 2 Chronicles 14:9

    There came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an army of a million troops, and three hundred chariots; and he came to Mareshah.

    בְּחַ֙יִל֙ (חַ֙יִל֙) Cha.yil “an army”

  14. 2 Chronicles 16:4

    Ben Hadad listened to king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they struck Ijon, and Dan, and Abel Maim, and all the store-cities of Naphtali.

    הַחֲיָלִ֤ים (חֲיָלִ֤ים) cha.ya.Lim “armies”

  15. 2 Chronicles 16:7

    At that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said to him, Because you have relied on the king of Syria, and have not relied on Yahweh your God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of your hand.

    חֵ֥יל cheil “[the] army of”

  16. 2 Chronicles 16:8

    Weren't the Ethiopians and the Lubim a huge host, with chariots and horsemen exceeding many? yet, because you did rely on Yahweh, he delivered them into your hand.

    לְחַ֧יִל׀ (חַ֧יִל) Cha.yil “an army”

  17. 2 Chronicles 17:2

    He placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.

    חַ֔יִל Cha.yil “an army”

  18. 2 Chronicles 23:14

    Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains of hundreds who were set over the host, and said to them, Have her forth between the ranks; and whoever follows her, let him be slain with the sword: for the priest said, Don't kill her in the house of Yahweh.

    הַחַ֗יִל (חַ֗יִל) Cha.yil “army”

  19. 2 Chronicles 24:23

    It happened at the end of the year, that the army of the Syrians came up against him: and they came to Judah and Jerusalem, and destroyed all the princes of the people from among the people, and sent all the spoil of them to the king of Damascus.

    חֵ֣יל cheil “[the] army of”

  20. 2 Chronicles 24:24

    For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men; and Yahweh delivered a very great host into their hand, because they had forsaken Yahweh, the God of their fathers. So they executed judgment on Joash.

    חֵ֣יל cheil “[the] army of”חַ֙יִל֙ cha.yil “an army”

  21. 2 Chronicles 26:11

    Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, who went out to war by bands, according to the number of their reckoning made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.

    חַיִל֩ cha.Yil “an army”

  22. 2 Chronicles 26:13

    Under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, who made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.

    חֵ֨יל cheil “an army of”

  23. 2 Chronicles 33:14

    Now after this he built an outer wall to the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance at the fish gate; and he compassed Ophel about [supplied: with it], and raised it up to a very great height: and he put valiant captains in all the fortified cities of Judah.

    חַ֛יִל Cha.yil “[the] army”

  24. Ezra 8:22

    For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way, because we had spoken to the king, saying, The hand of our God is on all those who seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all those who forsake him.

    חַ֣יִל Cha.yil “an escort”

  25. Nehemiah 2:9

    Then I came to the governors beyond the River, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent with me captains of the army and horsemen.

    חַ֖יִל Cha.yil “[the] army”