H2428 Definition

Strong's number
H2428
Lemma
חַיִל
Transliteration
chayil
Pronunciation
khah'-yil
Strong's definition
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength 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). from H2342 (חוּל);

229 instances of the word חַיִל chayil (H2428)

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  • Esther 1:3 - year In the third of his reign he made a feast and princes and his servants the power of Persia and Media the nobles and princes of the provinces being before

  • Obadiah 1:11 - In the day that thou stoodest In the day carried away captive that the strangers his forces and foreigners entered into his gates upon Jerusalem and cast lots even thou wast as one

  • Obadiah 1:13 - Thou shouldest not have entered into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity yea thou shouldest not have looked on their affliction in the day of their calamity nor have laid hands on their substance in the day of their calamity

  • Zephaniah 1:13 - Therefore their goods shall become a booty and their houses a desolation they shall also build and their houses but not inhabit them and they shall plant vineyards but not drink the wine

  • Joshua 1:14 - Your wives your little ones and your cattle shall remain in the land gave which Moses you on this side Jordan but ye shall pass armed before your brethren all the mighty men of valour and help

  • 1 Kings 1:42 - And while he yet spake behold Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came said and Adonijah came man for thou art a valiant good and bringest

  • 1 Kings 1:52 - said And Solomon man If he will shew himself a worthy of him fall there shall not an hair to the earth but if wickedness shall be found in him he shall die

  • Ruth 2:1 - And Naomi had a kinsman man man a mighty of wealth of the family of Elimelech and his name was Boaz

  • Nahum 2:3 - The shield of his mighty men is made red the valiant are in scarlet shall be with flaming torches the chariots in the day of his preparation and the fir trees shall be terribly shaken

  • 1 Samuel 2:4 - The bows of the mighty men are broken and they that stumbled are girded with strength

  • 2 Samuel 2:7 - be strengthened Therefore now let your hands and be ye valiant is dead for your master Saul have anointed and also the house of Judah me king

  • Nehemiah 2:9 - Then I came to the governors beyond the river and gave letters Now the king had sent Now the king captains of the army and horsemen

  • Joel 2:11 - And the LORD shall utter his voice before his army great and very for his camp for he is strong that executeth his word is great for the day And the LORD terrible and very and who can abide

  • 2 Kings 2:16 - And he said unto him Behold now there be with thy servants fifty men strong we pray thee and seek thy master hath taken him up lest peradventure the Spirit of the LORD and cast him upon some mountain him upon some valley And he said Ye shall not send

  • Joel 2:22 - Be not afraid ye beasts of the field do spring for the pastures of the wilderness for the tree beareth her fruit the fig tree and the vine do yield their strength

  • Joel 2:25 - And I will restore to you the years hath eaten that the locust the cankerworm and the caterpiller and the palmerworm army my great which I sent

  • Ruth 3:11 - And now my daughter fear to thee all that thou requirest not I will do doth know for all the city of my people woman that thou art a virtuous

  • Deuteronomy 3:18 - And I commanded you at that time saying The LORD your God hath given you this land to possess armed it ye shall pass over before your brethren all that are meet of Israel all that are meet for the war

  • Habakkuk 3:19 - God is my strength and he will make my feet like hinds upon mine high places feet and he will make me to walk To the chief singer on my stringed instruments

  • Habakkuk 3:19 - God is my strength and he will make my feet like hinds upon mine high places feet and he will make me to walk To the chief singer on my stringed instruments

  • Judges 3:29 - And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand and all men all lusty and all men of valour and there escaped and all men

  • Nehemiah 4:2 - And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria And he spake Jews these feeble What do will they fortify themselves will they sacrifice will they make an end in a day will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned

  • Zechariah 4:6 - Then he answered and spake and spake This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel and spake Not by might nor by power but by my spirit and spake of the LORD of hosts

  • Ruth 4:11 - said And all the people that were in the gate and the elders We are witnesses make The LORD the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah did build which two into thine house of Israel and do thou worthily in Ephratah and be famous in Bethlehem

  • Micah 4:13 - Arise and thresh O daughter of Zion thine horn and I will make iron thy hoofs and I will make brass and thou shalt beat in pieces people many and I will consecrate unto the LORD their gain and their substance unto the Lord of the whole earth

  • 2 Kings 5:1 - Now Naaman captain of the host of the king of Syria man was a great with his master and honourable with had given because by him the LORD deliverance of Syria man he was also a mighty in valour but he was a leper

  • Job 5:5 - Whose harvest the hungry eateth up it even out of the thorns and taketh swalloweth up and the robber their substance

  • 1 Chronicles 5:18 - The sons of Reuben and the Gadites and half the tribe of Manasseh The sons of valiant men men able to bear buckler and sword and to shoot with bow and skilful in war and forty were four thousand seven hundred and threescore that went out to the war

  • Isaiah 5:22 - Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine and men of strength to mingle strong drink

  • 1 Chronicles 5:24 - And these were the heads of the house of their fathers even Epher and Ishi and Eliel and Azriel and Jeremiah and Hodaviah and Jahdiel mighty of valour famous And these were the heads of the house of their fathers

  • Joshua 6:2 - said And the LORD unto Joshua See I have given into thine hand Jericho and the king thereof and the mighty men of valour

  • Judges 6:12 - appeared And the angel of the LORD unto him and said of the LORD is with thee thou mighty man of valour

  • 2 Kings 6:14 - Therefore sent he thither horses and chariots host and a great and they came by night about the city

  • 2 Kings 6:15 - early And when the servant of the man of God was risen and gone forth behold an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots said And his servant unto him Alas my master how shall we do

  • 1 Chronicles 7:2 - And the sons of Tola Uzzi and Rephaiah and Jeriel and Jahmai and Jibsam and Shemuel heads house of their father's of Tola they were valiant men of might in their generations whose number was in the days of David and twenty two thousand and six hundred

  • 1 Chronicles 7:5 - And their brethren among all the families of Issachar were valiant men of might fourscore and seven thousand reckoned in all by their genealogies

  • 2 Kings 7:6 - For the Lord to hear had made the host of the Syrians a noise of chariots a noise of horses a noise host of a great and they said one to another hath hired Lo the king of Israel Lo the king of the Hittites Lo the king of the Egyptians to come

  • 1 Chronicles 7:7 - And the sons of Bela Ezbon and Uzzi and Uzziel and Jerimoth and Iri five heads of the house of their fathers mighty men of valour and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four

  • 1 Chronicles 7:9 - And the number of them after their genealogy by their generations heads of the house of their fathers mighty men of valour was twenty thousand and two hundred

  • 1 Chronicles 7:11 - All these the sons of Jediael by the heads of their fathers mighty men of valour were seventeen thousand and two hundred soldiers fit to go out for war and battle

  • 1 Chronicles 7:40 - All these were the children of Asher chief house of their father's choice and mighty men of valour chief of the princes throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle And the number was twenty and six thousand

  • Joshua 8:3 - arose So Joshua and all the people of war to go up against Ai chose out So Joshua thirty thousand men mighty of valour and sent them away by night

  • Isaiah 8:4 - shall have knowledge For before the child to cry My father and my mother shall be taken away the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria before the king of Assyria

  • 2 Samuel 8:9 - heard When Toi king of Hamath had smitten that David all the host of Hadadezer

  • Esther 8:11 - granted Wherein the king the Jews which were in every city which were in every city to gather themselves together and to stand for their life to destroy to slay and to cause to perish all the power of the people and province that would assault them both little ones and women and to take the spoil of them for a prey

  • Deuteronomy 8:17 - And thou say in thine heart My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth

  • Deuteronomy 8:18 - But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers as it is this day

  • Ezra 8:22 - For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way because we had spoken of the king because we had spoken The hand of our God that seek is upon all them for good him but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake

  • 1 Chronicles 8:40 - All these are of the sons of Ulam men were mighty of valour archers and had many All these are of the sons All these are of the sons All these are of the sons an hundred and fifty All these are of the sons of Benjamin

  • 1 Samuel 9:1 - Now there was a man of Benjamin whose name was Kish the son of Abiel the son of Zeror the son of Bechorath the son of Aphiah the son Now there was a man a mighty of power

  • 2 Chronicles 9:1 - And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame Solomon and when she was come to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem company great with a very and camels that bare spices and gold in abundance stones and precious and when she was come Solomon she communed with him of all that was in her heart

  • Zechariah 9:4 - Behold the Lord will cast her out and he will smite in the sea her power with fire and she shall be devoured

  • 2 Kings 9:5 - And when he came To thee O captain of the host were sitting Unto which of all us And he said I have an errand To thee O captain Unto which of all us And he said And Jehu Unto which of all us And he said To thee O captain

  • 1 Chronicles 9:13 - And their brethren heads of the house of their fathers a thousand and seven hundred and threescore men very able for the work of the service of the house of God

  • 1 Kings 10:2 - And she came to Jerusalem train great and very with camels that bare spices gold much and very stones and precious And she came to Solomon she communed with him of all that was in her heart

  • Joshua 10:7 - ascended So Joshua from Gilgal he and all the people of war with him and all the mighty men of valour

  • Ecclesiastes 10:10 - be blunt If the iron the edge and he do not whet to more strength then must he put is profitable to direct but wisdom

  • 1 Chronicles 10:12 - They arose men all the valiant and took away and the bodies of Saul and the bodies of his sons and brought in Jabesh and buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh and fasted seven days

  • Isaiah 10:14 - hath found as a nest And my hand the riches of the people and as one gathereth eggs that are left all the earth and as one gathereth and there was none that moved the wing or opened the mouth or peeped

  • 1 Samuel 10:26 - And Saul also went home to Gibeah also went with him a band of men had touched God whose hearts

  • Judges 11:1 - Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour and he was the son of an harlot begat and Gilead Jephthah

  • Deuteronomy 11:4 - And what he did unto the army of Egypt unto their horses and to their chariots to overflow how he made the water sea of the Red them as they pursued after hath destroyed you and how the LORD them unto this day

  • Nehemiah 11:6 - All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight men valiant

  • Daniel 11:7 - shall one stand up But out of a branch of her roots in his estate and shall enter with an army and shall enter into the fortress of the king of the north and shall deal against them and shall prevail

  • Daniel 11:10 - But his sons and be stirred up and shall assemble a multitude forces of great and one shall certainly and one shall certainly and overflow and pass through then shall he return and be stirred up even to his fortress

  • Daniel 11:13 - shall return For the king of the north and shall set forth a multitude and with much than the former after certain years and shall certainly and shall certainly army with a great riches and with much

  • Nehemiah 11:14 - And their brethren mighty men of valour an hundred twenty and eight and their overseer was Zabdiel the son of one of the great men

  • 2 Kings 11:15 - commanded But Jehoiada For the priest the captains of the hundreds the officers of the host and said unto them Have her forth in the house the ranges and him that followeth Let her not be slain with the sword and said For the priest Let her not be slain in the house of the LORD

  • 2 Samuel 11:16 - observed And it came to pass when Joab the city that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant

  • 1 Chronicles 11:22 - Benaiah the son of Jehoiada the son man of a valiant who had done many acts of Kabzeel and slew two lionlike men of Moab also he went down and slew a lion in a pit day in a snowy

  • Daniel 11:25 - And he shall stir up his power and his courage against the king of the south army great against the king of the south shall be stirred up to battle army great and mighty with a very but he shall not stand for they shall forecast devices

  • Daniel 11:26 - Yea they that feed of the portion of his meat shall destroy him and his army shall overflow shall fall down slain and many

  • 1 Chronicles 11:26 - Also the valiant men of the armies were Asahel the brother of Joab Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem

  • 1 Kings 11:28 - And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour seeing and Solomon the young man that he was industrious he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph

  • Ecclesiastes 12:3 - In the day shall tremble when the keepers of the house shall bow and the strong cease themselves and the grinders because they are few be darkened and those that look out of the windows

  • Proverbs 12:4 - woman A virtuous is a crown to her husband is as rottenness in his bones but she that maketh ashamed

  • 1 Chronicles 12:8 - And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might and men of war fit for the battle that could handle shield and buckler were like the faces of lions were like the faces as the roes upon the mountains and were as swift

  • 1 Chronicles 12:21 - And they helped David against the band of the rovers for they were all mighty men of valour and were captains in the host

  • 1 Chronicles 12:25 - Of the children of Simeon mighty men of valour for the war seven thousand and one hundred

  • 1 Chronicles 12:28 - And Zadok a young man mighty of valour house and of his father's captains twenty and two

  • 1 Chronicles 12:30 - And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred mighty of valour men famous throughout the house of their fathers

  • 2 Chronicles 13:3 - in array And Abijah also set the battle of valour being mighty men also set the battle even four hundred thousand men chosen Jeroboam in array also set the battle against him with eight hundred thousand men chosen being mighty men of valour

  • Proverbs 13:22 - A good man leaveth an inheritance children children is laid up for the just and the wealth of the sinner

  • 2 Samuel 13:28 - had commanded Now Absalom his servants and when I say Mark is merry heart Amnon with wine and when I say unto you Smite Amnon then kill him fear had commanded you be courageous and be valiant

  • Exodus 14:4 - And I will harden heart Pharaoh's that he shall follow after them and I will be honoured Pharaoh's and upon all his host may know that the Egyptians that I am the LORD And they did

  • 2 Chronicles 14:8 - And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears out of Judah three hundred thousand and out of Benjamin of men that bare shields and drew bows hundred and fourscore thousand all these were mighty men had an army

  • Exodus 14:9 - pursued But the Egyptians after and overtook them encamping by the sea them all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh and his horsemen and his army beside Pihahiroth before Baalzephon

  • 2 Chronicles 14:9 - And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an host of a thousand of a thousand chariots and three hundred and came unto Mareshah

  • Zechariah 14:14 - And Judah also shall fight at Jerusalem shall be gathered together and the wealth of all the heathen round about gold and silver and apparel abundance in great

  • Exodus 14:17 - And I behold I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians and they shall follow them and I will get me honour upon Pharaoh and upon all his host upon his chariots and upon his horsemen

  • Exodus 14:28 - returned And the waters and covered the chariots and the horsemen and all the host of Pharaoh that came after into the sea them there remained not so much as one

  • 1 Samuel 14:48 - And he gathered an host and smote the Amalekites and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled

  • 1 Samuel 14:52 - war And there was sore against the Philistines all the days and when Saul saw and when Saul man any strong man or any valiant he took

  • Exodus 15:4 - chariots Pharaoh's and his host hath he cast into the sea his chosen captains also are drowned into the sea in the Red

  • Jeremiah 15:13 - Thy substance and thy treasures to the spoil will I give without price and that for all thy sins even in all thy borders

  • 1 Kings 15:20 - hearkened So Benhadad unto king Asa and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel and smote Ijon and Dan and Abelbethmaachah and all Cinneroth with all the land of Naphtali

  • 2 Kings 15:20 - exacted And Menahem of silver of Israel even of all the mighty men of wealth to give So the king of Assyria fifty shekels of silver man of each turned back So the king of Assyria and stayed not there in the land

  • Job 15:29 - He shall not be rich continue neither shall his substance neither shall he prolong thereof upon the earth the perfection

  • 2 Chronicles 16:4 - hearkened And Benhadad unto king Asa and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel and they smote Ijon and Dan and Abelmaim and all the store against the cities of Naphtali

  • 2 Chronicles 16:7 - And at that time came Hanani the seer to Asa king of Judah and said and not relied king of Syria and not relied on the LORD thy God escaped therefore is the host king of Syria out of thine hand

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