חַיִל
chayil(khah'-yil)
“probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength”
238 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
Translated in KJV as
ableactivity([phrase]) armyband of men (soldiers)company(great) forcesgoodshostmightpowerrichesstrengthstrongsubstancetrain([phrase]) valiant(-ly)valourvirtuous(-ly)warworthy(-ily).
Etymology
from H2342 (חוּל);
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“All the valiant men arose, and went all night, and took the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Bethshan, and came to Jabesh, and burnt them there.”