Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “הֵילֵל”
Understanding hêylêl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
lucifer. - § Lucifer = "light-bearer" - the morning-star 1) shining one, morning star, Lucifer 1a) of the king of Babylo...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
הֵילֵל
Phonetichay-lale'
Transliterationhêylêl
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
lucifer. - § Lucifer = "light-bearer" - the morning-star 1) shining one, morning star, Lucifer 1a) of the king of Babylon and Satan (fig.) 2) (TWOT) 'Helel' describing the king of Babylon
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 14:12 | “How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!” Word: הֵילֵל (hêylêl) |