§ 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 · בִּקְעִילָ֔הThen they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.1 Samuel 23:2 · קְעִילָֽה׃Therefore David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the LORD said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.1 Samuel 23:3 · קְעִלָ֔הAnd David’s men said unto him, Behold, we be afraid here in Judah: how much more then if we come to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?1 Samuel 23:4 · קְעִילָ֔הThen David inquired of the LORD yet again. And the LORD answered him and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thine hand.1 Samuel 23:5 · קְעִילָ֜ה · קְעִילָֽה׃ סSo David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their cattle, and smote 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 mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.1 Samuel 23:8 · קְעִילָ֔הAnd Saul called all the people together to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.1 Samuel 23:10 · קְעִילָ֑הThen said David, O LORD God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly 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 LORD God of Israel, I beseech thee, tell thy servant. And the LORD said, He will come down.1 Samuel 23:12 · קְעִילָ֛הThen said David, Will the men of Keilah deliver me and my men into the hand of Saul? And the LORD said, They will deliver [thee] up.1 Samuel 23:13 · מִקְּעִלָ֔ה · מִקְּעִילָ֔הThen David and his men, [which 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 [his] wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.Nehemiah 3:17 · קְעִילָ֖הAfter him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of the half part of Keilah, in his part.Nehemiah 3:18 · קְעִילָֽה׃ סAfter him repaired their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of Keilah.