§ 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 · וּקְעִילָ֥הKeilah, Achzib, and Mareshah—nine cities, along with their villages.1 Samuel 23:1 · בִּקְעִילָ֔הNow it was reported to David, “Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and looting the threshing floors.”1 Samuel 23:2 · קְעִילָֽה׃So David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go and attack these Philistines?” And the LORD said to David, “Go and attack the Philistines and save Keilah.”1 Samuel 23:3 · קְעִלָ֔הBut David’s men said to him, “Look, we are afraid here in Judah; how much more if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?”1 Samuel 23:4 · קְעִילָ֔הOnce again, David inquired of the LORD, and the LORD answered him: “Go at once to Keilah, for I will deliver the Philistines into your hand.”1 Samuel 23:5 · קְעִילָ֜ה · קְעִילָֽה׃ סThen David and his men went to Keilah, fought against the Philistines, and carried off their livestock, striking them with a mighty blow. So David saved the people of Keilah.1 Samuel 23:6 · קְעִילָ֑ה(Now Abiathar son of Ahimelech had brought the ephod with him when he fled to David at Keilah.)1 Samuel 23:7 · קְעִילָ֑הWhen Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars.”1 Samuel 23:8 · קְעִילָ֔הThen Saul summoned all his troops to go to war at Keilah and besiege David and his men.1 Samuel 23:10 · קְעִילָ֑הAnd David said, “O LORD, God of Israel, Your servant has heard that Saul intends to come to Keilah and destroy the city on my account.1 Samuel 23:11 · קְעִילָ֨הWill the citizens of Keilah surrender me into his hand? Will Saul come down, as Your servant has heard? O LORD, God of Israel, please tell Your servant.” “He will,” said the LORD.1 Samuel 23:12 · קְעִילָ֛הSo David asked, “Will the citizens of Keilah surrender me and my men into the hand of Saul?” “They will,” said the LORD.1 Samuel 23:13 · מִקְּעִלָ֔ה · מִקְּעִילָ֔הThen David and his men, about six hundred strong, set out and departed from Keilah, moving from place to place. When Saul was told that David had escaped from Keilah, he declined to go forth.1 Chronicles 4:19 · קְעִילָ֖הThe sons of Hodiah’s wife, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and of Eshtemoa the Maacathite.Nehemiah 3:17 · קְעִילָ֖הNext to him, the Levites made repairs under Rehum son of Bani, and next to him, Hashabiah, ruler of a half-district of Keilah, made repairs for his district.Nehemiah 3:18 · קְעִילָֽה׃ סNext to him, their countrymen made repairs under Binnui son of Henadad, ruler of the other half-district of Keilah.