1) rampart, fortress, wall 1a) rampart 1b) fortress Also means: che.lah (חֵילָה "bulwark" H2430)
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H2426 — חֵל
chel · rampart · Hebrew/Aramaic
7 tagged verse occurrences
2 Samuel 20:15 · בַּחֵ֑לAnd they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart; and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.1 Kings 21:23 · בְּחֵ֥לAnd of Jezebel also spake Jehovah, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the rampart of Jezreel.Psalm 122:7 · בְּחֵילֵ֑ךְPeace be within thy walls, And prosperity within thy palaces.Isaiah 26:1 · וָחֵֽל׃In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation will he appoint for walls and bulwarks.Lamentations 2:8 · חֵ֥לJehovah hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; He hath stretched out the line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying; And he hath made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together.Obadiah 1:20 · הַֽחֵל־And the captives of this host of the children of Israel, that are among the Canaanites, shall possess even unto Zarephath; and the captives of Jerusalem, that are in Sepharad, shall possess the cities of the South.Nahum 3:8 · חֵ֣ילArt thou better than No-amon, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about her; whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was of the sea?