Strong's H2428

חַיִל

Language:
Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

Definition

probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength

Derivation

from H2342 (חוּל);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, חַיִל is translated as: able, activity, ([phrase]) army, band of men (soldiers), company, (great) forces, goods, host, might, power, riches, strength, strong, substance, train, ([phrase]) valiant(-ly), valour, virtuous(-ly), war, worthy(-ily)..

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.