Strong H2426חֵל
rampart
- Transliteration
- chêyl chêl
- Pronunciation
- {khale} khale
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
A collateral form of H2428; an army; also (by analogy) an intrenchment: - {army} {bulwark} {host} + {poor} {rampart} {trench} wall.
Detailed definition
In the Bible
Strong H2426 appears in 10 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- host2
- wall2
- army1
- bulwark1
- make1
- poor1
- rampart1
- trench1
First verses
- 2 Samuel 20:15And they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth–maachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.
- 1 Kings 21:23And of Jezebel also spake the Lord, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.
- 2 Kings 18:17And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rab–shakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller’s field.
- Psalms 10:10He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.
- Psalms 122:7Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
- Isaiah 26:1In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks.
- Isaiah 36:2And the king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem unto king Hezekiah with a great army. And he stood by the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller’s field.
- Lamentations 2:8The Lord hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.
- Obadiah 1:20And the captivity of this host of the children of Israel shall possess that of the Canaanites, even unto Zarephath; and the captivity of Jerusalem, which is in Sepharad, shall possess the cities of the south.
- Nahum 3:8Art thou better than populous No, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about it, whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was from the sea?