: river/bed 1) torrent, valley, wadi, torrent-valley 1a) torrent 1b) torrent-valley, wadi (as stream bed) 1c) shaft (of mine) Also means: na.chal (נַ֫חַל ": valley" H5158N)
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H5158 — נַ֫חַל
na.chal · torrent: river · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 26:17 · בְּנַֽחַל־So Isaac left that place and encamped in the Valley of Gerar and settled there.Genesis 26:19 · בַּנָּ֑חַלThen Isaac’s servants dug in the valley and found a well of fresh water there.Genesis 32:23 · הַנָּ֑חַלHe took them and sent them across the stream, along with all his possessions.Leviticus 11:9 · וּבַנְּחָלִ֖יםOf all the creatures that live in the water, whether in the seas or in the streams, you may eat anything with fins and scales.Leviticus 11:10 · וּבַנְּחָלִ֔יםBut the following among all the teeming life and creatures in the water are detestable to you: everything in the seas or streams that does not have fins and scales.Leviticus 23:40 · נָ֑חַלOn the first day you are to gather the fruit of majestic trees, the branches of palm trees, and the boughs of leafy trees and of willows of the brook. And you are to rejoice before the LORD your God for seven days.Numbers 13:23 · נַ֣חַלWhen they came to the Valley of Eshcol, they cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes, which they carried on a pole between two men. They also took some pomegranates and figs.Numbers 13:24 · נַ֣חַלBecause of the cluster of grapes the Israelites cut there, that place was called the Valley of Eshcol.Numbers 21:12 · בְּנַ֥חַלFrom there they set out and camped in the Valley of Zered.Numbers 21:14 · הַנְּחָלִ֖יםTherefore it is stated in the Book of the Wars of the LORD: “Waheb in Suphah and the wadis of the Arnon,Numbers 21:15 · הַנְּחָלִ֔יםeven the slopes of the wadis that extend to the site of Ar and lie along the border of Moab.”Numbers 24:6 · כִּנְחָלִ֣יםThey spread out like palm groves, like gardens beside a stream, like aloes the LORD has planted, like cedars beside the waters.Numbers 32:9 · נַ֣חַלFor when your fathers went up to the Valley of Eshcol and saw the land, they discouraged the Israelites from entering the land that the LORD had given them.Numbers 34:5 · נַ֣חְלָהwhere it will turn from Azmon, join the Brook of Egypt, and end at the Sea.Deuteronomy 1:24 · נַ֣חַלThey left and went up into the hill country, and came to the Valley of Eshcol and spied out the land.Deuteronomy 2:13 · נַ֣חַל · נַ֥חַל“Now arise and cross over the Brook of Zered.” So we crossed over the Brook of Zered.Deuteronomy 2:14 · נַ֣חַלThe time we spent traveling from Kadesh-barnea until we crossed over the Brook of Zered was thirty-eight years, until that entire generation of fighting men had perished from the camp, as the LORD had sworn to them.Deuteronomy 2:24 · נַ֣חַל“Arise, set out, and cross the Arnon Valley. See, I have delivered into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Begin to take possession of it and engage him in battle.Deuteronomy 2:36 · נַ֨חַל · בַּנַּ֙חַל֙From Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the valley, even as far as Gilead, not one city had walls too high for us. The LORD our God gave us all of them.Deuteronomy 2:37 · נַ֤חַלBut you did not go near the land of the Ammonites, or the land along the banks of the Jabbok River, or the cities of the hill country, or any place that the LORD our God had forbidden.Deuteronomy 3:8 · מִנַּ֥חַלAt that time we took from the two kings of the Amorites the land across the Jordan, from the Arnon Valley as far as Mount Hermon—Deuteronomy 3:12 · נַ֣חַלSo at that time we took possession of this land. To the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the land beyond Aroer along the Arnon Valley, and half the hill country of Gilead, along with its cities.Deuteronomy 3:16 · נַ֣חַל · הַנַּ֖חַל · הַנַּ֔חַלand to the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the territory from Gilead to the Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley was the border) and up to the Jabbok River, the border of the Ammonites.Deuteronomy 4:48 · נַ֧חַלextending from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley as far as Mount Siyon (that is, Hermon),Deuteronomy 8:7 · נַ֣חֲלֵיFor the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land, a land of brooks and fountains and springs that flow through the valleys and hills;Deuteronomy 9:21 · הַנַּ֖חַלAnd I took that sinful thing, the calf you had made, and burned it in the fire. Then I crushed it and ground it to powder as fine as dust, and I cast it into the stream that came down from the mountain.Deuteronomy 10:7 · נַ֥חֲלֵיFrom there they traveled to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land with streams of water.Deuteronomy 21:4 · נַ֣חַל · בַּנָּֽחַל׃bring the heifer to a valley with running water that has not been plowed or sown, and break its neck there by the stream.Deuteronomy 21:6 · בַנָּֽחַל׃Then all the elders of the city nearest the victim shall wash their hands by the stream over the heifer whose neck has been broken,Joshua 12:1 · מִנַּ֤חַלNow these are the kings of the land whom the Israelites struck down and whose lands they took beyond the Jordan to the east, from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, including all the Arabah eastward:Joshua 12:2 · נַ֨חַל · הַנַּ֙חַל֙ · הַנַּ֔חַלSihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along the middle of the valley, up to the Jabbok River (the border of the Ammonites), that is, half of Gilead,Joshua 13:9 · נַ֨חַל · הַנַּ֛חַלThe area from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plateau of Medeba as far as Dibon,Joshua 13:16 · נַ֨חַל · הַנַּ֛חַלThe territory from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, to the whole plateau beyond Medeba,Joshua 15:4 · נַ֣חַלIt proceeded to Azmon, joined the Brook of Egypt, and ended at the Sea. This was their southern border.Joshua 15:7 · לַנָּ֑חַלThen the border went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning north to Gilgal, which faces the Ascent of Adummim south of the ravine. It continued along the waters of En-shemesh and came out at En-rogel.Joshua 15:47 · נַ֣חַלAshdod, with its towns and villages; Gaza, with its towns and villages, as far as the Brook of Egypt and the coastline of the Great Sea.Joshua 16:8 · נַ֣חַלFrom Tappuah the border went westward to the Brook of Kanah and ended at the Sea. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Ephraim,Joshua 17:9 · נַ֨חַל · לַנַּ֗חַל · לַנַּ֔חַלFrom there the border continued southward to the Brook of Kanah. There were cities belonging to Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh, but the border of Manasseh was on the north side of the brook and ended at the Sea.Joshua 19:11 · הַנַּ֔חַלIt went up westward to Maralah, reached Dabbesheth, and met the brook east of Jokneam.Judges 4:7 · נַ֣חַלAnd I will draw out Sisera the commander of Jabin’s army, his chariots, and his troops to the River Kishon, and I will deliver him into your hand.’”Judges 4:13 · נַ֥חַלhe summoned all nine hundred of his iron chariots and all the men with him, from Harosheth-hagoyim to the River Kishon.Judges 5:21 · נַ֤חַל · נַ֥חַל · נַ֣חַלThe River Kishon swept them away, the ancient river, the River Kishon. March on, O my soul, in strength!Judges 16:4 · בְּנַ֣חַלSome time later, Samson fell in love with a woman in the Valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.1 Samuel 15:5 · בַּנָּֽחַל׃Saul came to the city of Amalek and lay in wait in the valley.1 Samuel 17:40 · הַנַּ֡חַלAnd David took his staff in his hand, selected five smooth stones from the brook, and put them in the pouch of his shepherd’s bag. And with his sling in hand, he approached the Philistine.1 Samuel 30:9 · נַ֣חַלSo David and his six hundred men went to the Brook of Besor, where some stayed behind1 Samuel 30:10 · נַ֥חַלbecause two hundred men were too exhausted to cross the brook. But David and four hundred men continued in pursuit.1 Samuel 30:21 · בְּנַ֣חַלWhen David came to the two hundred men who had been too exhausted to follow him and who were left behind at the Brook of Besor, they came out to meet him and the troops with him. As David approached the men, he greeted them,2 Samuel 15:23 · בְּנַ֣חַלEveryone in the countryside was weeping loudly as all the people passed by. And as the king crossed the Kidron Valley, all the people also passed toward the way of the wilderness.2 Samuel 17:13 · הַנַּ֔חַלIf he retreats to a city, all Israel will bring ropes to that city, and we will drag it down to the valley until not even a pebble can be found there.”2 Samuel 22:5 · נַחֲלֵ֥יFor the waves of death engulfed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.2 Samuel 23:30 · מִנַּ֥חֲלֵיBenaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai from the brooks of Gaash,2 Samuel 24:5 · הַנַּ֥חַלThey crossed the Jordan and camped near Aroer, south of the town in the middle of the valley, and proceeded toward Gad and Jazer.1 Kings 2:37 · נַ֣חַלOn the day you go out and cross the Kidron Valley, know for sure that you will die; your blood will be on your own head.”1 Kings 8:65 · נַ֣חַלSo at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast before the LORD our God for seven days and seven more days—fourteen days in all.1 Kings 15:13 · בְּנַ֥חַלHe also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.1 Kings 17:3 · בְּנַ֣חַל“Leave here, turn eastward, and hide yourself by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan.1 Kings 17:4 · מֵהַנַּ֣חַלAnd you are to drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.”1 Kings 17:5 · בְּנַ֣חַלSo Elijah did what the LORD had told him, and he went and lived by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan.1 Kings 17:6 · הַנַּ֖חַלThe ravens would bring him bread and meat in the morning and evening, and he would drink from the brook.1 Kings 17:7 · הַנָּ֑חַלSome time later, however, the brook dried up because there had been no rain in the land.1 Kings 18:5 · הַנְּחָלִ֑יםThen Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go throughout the land to every spring and every valley. Perhaps we will find grass to keep the horses and mules alive so that we will not have to destroy any livestock.”1 Kings 18:40 · נַ֣חַלThen Elijah ordered them, “Seize the prophets of Baal! Do not let a single one escape.” So they seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the Kishon Valley and slaughtered them there.2 Kings 3:16 · הַנַּ֥חַלand he said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Dig this valley full of ditches.’2 Kings 3:17 · וְהַנַּ֥חַלFor the LORD says, ‘You will not see wind or rain, but the valley will be filled with water, and you will drink—you and your cattle and your animals.’2 Kings 10:33 · נַ֣חַלfrom the Jordan eastward through all the land of Gilead (the region of Gad, Reuben, and Manasseh), and from Aroer by the Arnon Valley through Gilead to Bashan.2 Kings 23:6 · נַ֣חַל · בְּנַ֥חַלHe brought the Asherah pole from the house of the LORD to the Kidron Valley outside Jerusalem, and there he burned it, ground it to powder, and threw its dust on the graves of the common people.2 Kings 23:12 · נַ֥חַלHe pulled down the altars that the kings of Judah had set up on the roof near the upper chamber of Ahaz, and the altars that Manasseh had set up in the two courtyards of the house of the LORD. The king pulverized them there and threw their dust into the Kidron Valley.2 Kings 24:7 · מִנַּ֤חַלNow the king of Egypt did not march out of his land again, because the king of Babylon had taken all his territory, from the Brook of Egypt to the Euphrates River.1 Chronicles 11:32 · מִנַּ֣חֲלֵיHurai from the brooks of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,2 Chronicles 7:8 · נַ֥חַלSo at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a very great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast for seven days.2 Chronicles 15:16 · בְּנַ֥חַלKing Asa also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole, crushed it, and burned it in the Kidron Valley.2 Chronicles 20:16 · הַנַּ֔חַלTomorrow you are to march down against them. You will see them coming up the Ascent of Ziz, and you will find them at the end of the valley facing the Wilderness of Jeruel.2 Chronicles 29:16 · לְנַֽחַל־So the priests went inside the house of the LORD to cleanse it, and they brought out to the courtyard all the unclean things that they found in the temple of the LORD. Then the Levites took these things and carried them out to the Kidron Valley.2 Chronicles 30:14 · לְנַ֥חַלThey proceeded to remove the altars in Jerusalem and to take away the incense altars and throw them into the Kidron Valley.2 Chronicles 32:4 · הַנַּ֛חַלMany people assembled and stopped up all the springs and the stream that flowed through the land. “Why should the kings of Assyria come and find plenty of water?” they said.2 Chronicles 33:14 · בַּנַּ֜חַלAfter this, Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David from west of Gihon in the valley to the entrance of the Fish Gate, and he brought it around the hill of Ophel and heightened it considerably. He also stationed military commanders in all the fortified cities of Judah.Nehemiah 2:15 · בַנַּ֙חַל֙so I went up the valley by night and inspected the wall. Then I headed back and reentered through the Valley Gate.Job 6:15 · נָ֑חַל · נְחָלִ֣יםBut my brothers are as faithless as wadis, as seasonal streams that overflow,Job 20:17 · נַ֝חֲלֵ֗יHe will not enjoy the streams, the rivers flowing with honey and cream.Job 21:33 · נָ֥חַלThe clods of the valley are sweet to him; everyone follows behind him, and those before him are without number.Job 22:24 · נְחָלִ֣יםand consign your gold to the dust and the gold of Ophir to the stones of the ravines,Job 28:4 · נַ֨חַל׀Far from human habitation he cuts a shaft in places forgotten by the foot of man. Far from men he dangles and sways.Job 30:6 · נְחָלִ֣יםso that they lived on the slopes of the wadis, among the rocks and in holes in the ground.Job 40:22 · נָֽחַל׃The lotus plants conceal him in their shade; the willows of the brook surround him.Psalm 18:4 · וְֽנַחֲלֵ֖יThe cords of death encompassed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.Psalm 36:8 · וְנַ֖חַלThey feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights.Psalm 74:15 · וָנָ֑חַלYou broke open the fountain and the flood; You dried up the ever-flowing rivers.Psalm 78:20 · וּנְחָלִ֪יםWhen He struck the rock, water gushed out and torrents raged. But can He also give bread or supply His people with meat?”Psalm 83:9 · בְּנַ֣חַלDo to them as You did to Midian, as to Sisera and Jabin at the River Kishon,Psalm 104:10 · בַּנְּחָלִ֑יםHe sends forth springs in the valleys; they flow between the mountains.Psalm 110:7 · מִ֭נַּחַלHe will drink from the brook by the road; therefore He will lift up His head.Psalm 124:4 · נַ֗֜חְלָהthen the floods would have engulfed us, then the torrent would have overwhelmed us,Proverbs 18:4 · נַ֥חַלThe words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.Proverbs 30:17 · נַ֑חַלAs for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.Ecclesiastes 1:7 · הַנְּחָלִים֙ · שֶׁ֤הַנְּחָלִים֙All the rivers flow into the sea, yet the sea is never full; to the place from which the streams come, there again they flow.Song of Solomon 6:11 · הַנָּ֑חַלI went down to the walnut grove to see the blossoms of the valley, to see if the vines were budding or the pomegranates were in bloom.Isaiah 7:19 · בְּנַחֲלֵ֣יAnd they will all come and settle in the steep ravines and clefts of the rocks, in all the thornbushes and watering holes.Isaiah 11:15 · נְחָלִ֔יםThe LORD will devote to destruction the gulf of the Sea of Egypt; with a scorching wind He will sweep His hand over the Euphrates. He will split it into seven streams for men to cross with dry sandals.Isaiah 15:7 · נַ֥חַלSo they carry their wealth and belongings over the Brook of the Willows.Isaiah 27:12 · נַ֣חַלIn that day the LORD will thresh from the flowing Euphrates to the Wadi of Egypt, and you, O Israelites, will be gathered one by one.Isaiah 30:28 · כְּנַ֤חַלHis breath is like a rushing torrent that rises to the neck. He comes to sift the nations in a sieve of destruction; He bridles the jaws of the peoples to lead them astray.Isaiah 30:33 · כְּנַ֣חַלFor Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its funeral pyre is deep and wide, with plenty of fire and wood. The breath of the LORD, like a torrent of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.Isaiah 34:9 · נְחָלֶ֙יהָ֙Edom’s streams will be turned to tar, and her soil to sulfur; her land will become a blazing pitch.Isaiah 35:6 · וּנְחָלִ֖יםThen the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.Isaiah 57:5 · בַּנְּחָלִ֔יםwho burn with lust among the oaks, under every luxuriant tree, who slaughter your children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?Isaiah 57:6 · נַ֣חַלYour portion is among the smooth stones of the valley; indeed, they are your lot. Even to them you have poured out a drink offering and offered a grain offering. Should I relent because of these?Isaiah 66:12 · וּכְנַ֧חַלFor this is what the LORD says: “I will extend peace to her like a river, and the wealth of nations like a flowing stream; you will nurse and be carried on her arm, and bounced upon her knees.Jeremiah 31:9 · נַ֣חֲלֵיThey will come with weeping, and by their supplication I will lead them; I will make them walk beside streams of waters, on a level path where they will not stumble. For I am Israel’s Father, and Ephraim is My firstborn.”Jeremiah 31:40 · נַ֨חַלThe whole valley of the dead bodies and ashes, and all the fields as far as the Kidron Valley, to the corner of the Horse Gate to the east, will be holy to the LORD. It will never again be uprooted or demolished.”Jeremiah 47:2 · לְנַ֣חַלThis is what the LORD says: “See how the waters are rising from the north and becoming an overflowing torrent. They will overflow the land and its fullness, the cities and their inhabitants. The people will cry out, and all who dwell in the land will wailLamentations 2:18 · כַנַּ֤חַלThe hearts of the people cry out to the Lord. O wall of the Daughter of Zion, let your tears run down like a river day and night. Give yourself no relief, and your eyes no rest.Amos 5:24 · כְּנַ֥חַלBut let justice roll on like a river, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.Amos 6:14 · נַ֥חַלFor behold, I will raise up a nation against you, O house of Israel,” declares the LORD, the God of Hosts, “and they will oppress you from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of the Arabah.”Micah 6:7 · נַֽחֲלֵי־Would the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, with ten thousand rivers of oil? Shall I present my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?