Strong's H381

אִישׁ־חַיִל

Language:
Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

Definition

Ishchail (or Ish-chai), an Israelite

Derivation

from H376 (אִישׁ) and H2428 (חַיִל); man of might; by defective transcription (2 Samuel 23:20) אִישׁ־חַיxlit ʼÎsh-Chay corrected to ʼÎysh-Chay; as if from H376 (אִישׁ) and H2416 (חַי); living man;

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, אִישׁ־חַיִל is translated as: a valiant man..

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.