
אִישׁ־חַיִל
Strong's H381
ʼÎysh-Chayil
/eesh-khah'-yil/
Ishchail (or Ish-chai), an Israelite
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H381
- Hebrew
- אִישׁ־חַיִל
- Transliteration
- ʼÎysh-Chayil
- Pronunciation
- /eesh-khah'-yil/
- KJV Translations
- 1 distinct rendering
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full 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;H376 (ʼîysh)H2428 (chayil)H376 (ʼîysh)H2416 (chay)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
a valiant man
Related Hebrew Words
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