§ Keilah = "fortress" a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
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H7084 — קְעִילָה
qe.i.lah · Keilah · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Joshua 15:44 · וּקְעִילָ֥הand Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages.1 Samuel 23:1 · בִּקְעִילָ֔הAnd they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and are robbing the threshing-floors.1 Samuel 23:2 · קְעִילָֽה׃Therefore David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And Jehovah said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.1 Samuel 23:3 · קְעִלָ֔הAnd David’s men said unto him, Behold, we are afraid here in Judah: how much more then if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?1 Samuel 23:4 · קְעִילָ֔הThen David inquired of Jehovah yet again. And Jehovah answered him, and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thy hand.1 Samuel 23:5 · קְעִילָ֜ה · קְעִילָֽה׃ סAnd David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their cattle, and slew them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.1 Samuel 23:6 · קְעִילָ֑הAnd it came to pass, when Abiathar the son of Ahimelech fled to David to Keilah, that he came down with an ephod in his hand.1 Samuel 23:7 · קְעִילָ֑הAnd it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.1 Samuel 23:8 · קְעִילָ֔הAnd Saul summoned all the people to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.1 Samuel 23:10 · קְעִילָ֑הThen said David, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, thy servant hath surely heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.1 Samuel 23:11 · קְעִילָ֨הWill the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard? O Jehovah, the God of Israel, I beseech thee, tell thy servant. And Jehovah said, He will come down.1 Samuel 23:12 · קְעִילָ֛הThen said David, Will the men of Keilah deliver up me and my men into the hand of Saul? And Jehovah said, They will deliver thee up.1 Samuel 23:13 · מִקְּעִלָ֔ה · מִקְּעִילָ֔הThen David and his men, who were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go. And it was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he forbare to go forth.1 Chronicles 4:19 · קְעִילָ֖הAnd the sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.Nehemiah 3:17 · קְעִילָ֖הAfter him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of half the district of Keilah, for his district.Nehemiah 3:18 · קְעִילָֽה׃ סAfter him repaired their brethren, Bavvai the son of Henadad, the ruler of half the district of Keilah.