Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H2428
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- chayil
- Pronunciation
- khah'-yil
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H2428
- Brief meaning
- Probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources, an army, wealth
- Source renderings
- able, activity, (+) army, band of men (soldiers), company, (great) forces, goods, host, might, power, riches, strength, strong, substance, train, (+)valiant(-ly), valour, virtuous(-ly), war, worthy(-ily)
- Root word
- from H2342
- Full definition from the source
- Probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength. Root word: from H2342.
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H2342
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
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02428\ 2428 chayil khah'-yil from 2342; probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength:--able, activity, (+) army, band of men (soldiers), company, (great) forces, goods, host, might, power, riches, strength, strong, substance, train, (+)valiant(-ly), valour, virtuous(-ly), war, worthy(-ily). see HEBREW for 02342