Strong H5158H5158Lנַ֫חַל

Brook

One of the 10 senses of Strong H5158

Transliteration
nachal nachlâh nachălâh
Pronunciation
{nakh'-al} {nakh'-law} nakh-al-aw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

Brook of Egypt: the boundary wadi named in Numbers 34:5; Joshua 15:4, 47; 1 Kings 8:65; 2 Kings 24:7; 2 Chronicles 7:8; and Isaiah 27:12.

General definition

From H5157 in its original sense; a {stream} especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine): - {brook} {flood} {river} {stream} valley.

In the Bible

Strong H5158L appears in 7 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • river6
  • stream1

First verses

  1. Numbers 34:5
    And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.
  2. Joshua 15:4
    From thence it passed toward Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the goings out of that coast were at the sea: this shall be your south coast.
  3. Joshua 15:47
    Ashdod with her towns and her villages, Gaza with her towns and her villages, unto the river of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border thereof:
  4. 1 Kings 8:65
    And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the Lord our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.
  5. 2 Kings 24:7
    And the king of Egypt came not again any more out of his land: for the king of Babylon had taken from the river of Egypt unto the river Euphrates all that pertained to the king of Egypt.
  6. 2 Chronicles 7:8
    Also at the same time Solomon kept the feast seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt.
  7. Isaiah 27:12
    And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall beat off from the channel of the river unto the stream of Egypt, and ye shall be gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel.
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