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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“Notwithstanding the king's word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the host. And Joab and the captains of the host went out from the presence of the king, to number the people of Isra…”