Hekhal הֵיכַל
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| הֵיכַל | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | hekhal |
| Strong's number | H1965 (H1965G, H1965H) |
| Language | Aramaic |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | temple |
| Occurrences | 13 in 10 verses |
| Most frequent in | Daniel (6) |
Hekhal (Aramaic הֵיכַל, Strong's H1965) is an Aramaic masculine noun meaning “temple”. It occurs 13 times in 10 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H1965G: temple
: temple
1) palace, temple
1a) palace
1b) temple (in Jerusalem)
1c) temple (pagan)
1) palace, temple
1a) palace
1b) temple (in Jerusalem)
1c) temple (pagan)
H1965H: temple: palace
: palace
1) palace, temple
1a) palace
1b) temple (in Jerusalem)
1c) temple (pagan)
1) palace, temple
1a) palace
1b) temple (in Jerusalem)
1c) temple (pagan)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | temple (8), palace (5) |
|---|---|
| BSB | temple (7), palace (2), my palace (1), roof of the royal palace (1), his palace (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Hekhal, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ezra
- Ezra 4:14Now because we have maintenance from the king’s palace, and it was not meet for us to see the king’s dishonour, therefore have we sent and certified the king;Now because we are in the service of the palace and it is not fitting for us to allow the king to be dishonored, we have sent to inform the king
- Ezra 5:14And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;He also removed from the temple of Babylon the gold and silver articles belonging to the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar had taken and carried there from the temple in Jerusalem. King Cyrus gave these articles to a man named Sheshbazzar, whom he appointed governor
- Ezra 5:15And said unto him, Take these vessels, go, carry them into the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be builded in his place.and instructed, ‘Take these articles, put them in the temple in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be rebuilt on its original site.’
- Ezra 6:5And also let the golden and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took forth out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, and brought unto Babylon, be restored, and brought again unto the temple which is at Jerusalem, every one to his place, and place them in the house of God.Furthermore, the gold and silver articles of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took from the temple in Jerusalem and carried to Babylon, must also be returned to the temple in Jerusalem and deposited in the house of God.
Daniel
- Daniel 4:4I Nebuchadnezzar was at rest in mine house, and flourishing in my palace:I, Nebuchadnezzar, was at ease in my house and flourishing in my palace.
- Daniel 4:29At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon.Twelve months later, as he was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon,
- Daniel 5:2Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, might drink therein.Under the influence of the wine, Belshazzar gave orders to bring in the gold and silver vessels that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken from the temple in Jerusalem, so that the king could drink from them, along with his nobles, his wives, and his concubines.
- Daniel 5:3Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank in them.Thus they brought in the gold vessels that had been taken from the temple, the house of God in Jerusalem, and the king drank from them, along with his nobles, his wives, and his concubines.
- Daniel 5:5In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.At that moment the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall, near the lampstand in the royal palace. As the king watched the hand that was writing,
- Daniel 6:18Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.Then the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting. No entertainment was brought before him, and sleep fled from him.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).