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 go in and lay siege against him, in Abel of Beth-Maachah, and cast up a mount against the city, and it standeth in a trench, and all the people who are are with Joab are destroying, to cause the wall to fall.1 Kings 21:23 · בְּחֵ֥ל‘And also of Jezebel hath Jehovah spoken, saying, The dogs do eat Jezebel in the bulwark of Jezreel;Psalm 122:7 · בְּחֵילֵ֑ךְPeace is in thy bulwark, rest in thy high places,Isaiah 26:1 · וָחֵֽל׃In that day sung is this song in the land of Judah: ‘We have a strong city, Salvation He doth make walls and bulwark.Lamentations 2:8 · חֵ֥לDevised hath Jehovah to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion, He hath stretched out a line, He hath not turned His hand from destroying, And He causeth bulwark and wall to mourn, Together—they have been weak.Obadiah 1:20 · הַֽחֵל־And the removed of this force of the sons of Israel, That is with the Canaanites unto Zarephat, And the removed of Jerusalem that is with the Sepharad, Possess the cities of the south.Nahum 3:8 · חֵ֣ילArt thou better than No-Ammon, That is dwelling among brooks? Waters she hath round about her, Whose bulwark is the sea, waters her wall.