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 · בַּחֵ֑לThey 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 who were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.1 Kings 21:23 · בְּחֵ֥לYahweh also spoke of Jezebel, saying, “The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the rampart of Jezreel.Psalm 122:7 · בְּחֵילֵ֑ךְPeace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces.Isaiah 26:1 · וָחֵֽל׃In that day, this song will be sung in the land of Judah: “We have a strong city. God appoints salvation for walls and bulwarks.Lamentations 2:8 · חֵ֥לYahweh has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; He has stretched out the line, he has not withdrawn his hand from destroying; He has made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together.Obadiah 1:20 · הַֽחֵל־The captives of this army of the children of Israel, who are among the Canaanites, will possess even to Zarephath; and the captives of Jerusalem, who are in Sepharad, will possess the cities of the Negev.Nahum 3:8 · חֵ֣ילAre you better than No-Amon, who was situated among the rivers, who had the waters around her; whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was of the sea?