Chakhilah חֲכִילָה
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| חֲכִילָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chakhilah |
| Strong's number | H2444 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Hachilah |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
Chakhilah (Hebrew חֲכִילָה, Strong's H2444) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Hachilah”. It occurs 3 times.
Definition
§ Hachilah = "dark"
a hill is southern Judah, on the edge of the wilderness of Ziph
a hill is southern Judah, on the edge of the wilderness of Ziph
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | hachilah (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | hachilah (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Chakhilah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 23:19Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?Then the Ziphites came up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hachilah south of Jeshimon?
- 1 Samuel 26:1And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon?Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding on the hill of Hachilah, opposite Jeshimon?”
- 1 Samuel 26:3And Saul pitched in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.Saul camped beside the road at the hill of Hachilah opposite Jeshimon, but David was living in the wilderness. When he realized that Saul had followed him there,
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).