Strong H5158H5158Nנַ֫חַל

torrent: valley

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

: valley/gorge
1) torrent, valley, wadi, torrent-valley
1a) torrent
1b) torrent-valley, wadi (as stream bed)
1c) shaft (of mine)

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 H5158N appears in 46 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • brook17
  • valley16
  • river14

First verses

  1. Genesis 26:17
    And Isaac departed thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.
  2. Genesis 26:19
    And Isaac’s servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
  3. Numbers 21:12
    From thence they removed, and pitched in the valley of Zared.
  4. Numbers 21:14
    Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the Lord, What he did in the Red sea, and in the brooks of Arnon,
  5. Numbers 21:15
    And at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth upon the border of Moab.
  6. Deuteronomy 2:13
    Now rise up, said I, and get you over the brook Zered. And we went over the brook Zered.
  7. Deuteronomy 2:14
    And the space in which we came from Kadesh–barnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, was thirty and eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were wasted out from among the host, as the Lord sware unto them.
  8. Deuteronomy 2:24
    Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thine hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle.
  9. Deuteronomy 2:36
    From Aroer, which is by the brink of the river of Arnon, and from the city that is by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us: the Lord our God delivered all unto us:
  10. Deuteronomy 3:8
    And we took at that time out of the hand of the two kings of the Amorites the land that was on this side Jordan, from the river of Arnon unto mount Hermon;
  11. Deuteronomy 3:12
    And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the Reubenites and to the Gadites.
  12. Deuteronomy 3:16
    And unto the Reubenites and unto the Gadites I gave from Gilead even unto the river Arnon half the valley, and the border even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;
  13. Deuteronomy 4:48
    From Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even unto mount Sion, which is Hermon,
  14. Deuteronomy 21:4
    And the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto a rough valley, which is neither eared nor sown, and shall strike off the heifer’s neck there in the valley:
  15. Deuteronomy 21:6
    And all the elders of that city, that are next unto the slain man, shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the valley:
  16. Joshua 12:1
    Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east:
  17. Joshua 12:2
    Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;
  18. Joshua 13:9
    From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;
  19. Joshua 13:16
    And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;
  20. Joshua 15:7
    And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of En–shemesh, and the goings out thereof were at En–rogel:
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