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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13 of 238
“And I commanded you at that time, saying, The LORD your God hath given you this land to possess it: ye shall pass over armed before your brethren the children of Israel, all that are meet for the war.”