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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“And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow…”