Strongs H2428

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חַיִל (chayil) n-m (khah'-yil)
Source: from H2342;
Meaning: probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
KJV: able, activity, ( ) army, band of men (soldiers), company, (great) forces, goods, host, might, power, riches, strength, strong, substance, train, ( ) valiant(-ly), valour, virtuous(-ly), war, worthy(-ily).

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

h.bg.ab

חַ֫יִל 244 occurrences n.m. strength, efficiency, wealth, army

1 strength, usu. physical
2 ability, efficiency, often involving moral worth
3 wealth
4 force, army

Displaying only every 10^th verse out of 220:

NEH 11:14

OET-LV: 14 And_brothers _of_their mighty_men_of strength one _hundred twenty and_eight and_was_overseer over_them Zaⱱdiy^ʼēl the _son _of the _great_ones. (NEH_11:14)

OET-RV: 14 and his brothers who were strong warriors, came to a total of 128.
§ Haggedolim’s son Zavdi’el was their overseer. (NEH 11:14)

PSA 84:8

OET-LV: 8  they _go from_strength to strength he _presents _himself to god in_Tsiyyōn/(Zion). (PSA_84:8)

OET-RV: 8 Army commander God Yahweh, hear my prayer.
⇔ ≈ God of Yakov, listen to what I’m saying. (Instrumental break.) (PSA 84:8)

SA1 14:48

OET-LV: 48 And_he/it _made strength and_he _defeated DOM ˊAmālēq and_he _delivered DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_the _hand _of those _who_plundered _it. (SA1_14:48)

OET-RV: 48 He acted bravely and defeated even the Amalekites, always rescuing Yisrael from those who came in to plunder it. (SA1 14:48)

EXO 15:4

OET-LV: 4 The _chariots _of Parˊoh and_army _of_his he _has _thrown in_sea and_the _choicest _of his _officers _of_his they _have _been _sunk in_the_sea _of reed[s]. (EXO_15:4)

OET-RV: ⇔  4 He threw Far’oh’s chariots and his army into the sea.
⇔ ≈ His hand-picked officers have been sunk in the sea. (EXO 15:4)

CH2 9:1

OET-LV:  and_the _queen _of Shəⱱāʼ she _heard DOM the _report _of Shəlomoh and_she _came to_put _to _the _test DOM Shəlomoh by_difficult _matters in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) with_a _retinue numerous very and_camels which _were_carrying spices and_gold to_increase _in _number and_stone _of precious and_she _came to Shəlomoh and_she _spoke with_him/it DOM all _of that it _was with heart _of_her. (CH2_9:1)

OET-RV:  The queen from the Sheva region had heard all about Shelomoh, and she came to Yerushalem with some hard questions. Her party included a large number of camels carrying lots of spices and gold and valuable gemstones. She came to Shelomoh and discussed with him everything that was on her mind. (CH2 9:1)

KI2 6:14

OET-LV: 14 And_he _sent to_(to) horses and_chariotry and_an _army massive and_they _came night and_they _surrounded (on) the_city. (KI2_6:14)

OET-RV: 14 So he sent chariots and horses and a large contingent, and they arrived there at night and surrounded the town. (KI2 6:14)

DEU 33:11

OET-LV: 11 Bless Oh_YHWH wealth _of_his and_the _work _of his _hands _of_his you _will _be _pleased _with smash loins those _of_who_rise _against _him and_those _of_who_hate _him from they_will _rise. (DEU_33:11)

OET-RV: 11 Yahweh, bless Yisrael’s possessions,
⇔ and accept the work that he does.
⇔ Crush those who take action up against him,
⇔ and those who hate, in case they attack.” (DEU 33:11)

CH1 12:26

OET-LV: 26  of the _descendants _of Shimˊōn mighty_men_of strength for_war seven _of thousand(s) and_one _hundred. (CH1_12:26)

OET-RV: • 26 From Levi: 4,600. (CH1 12:26)

KI2 25:10

OET-LV: 10 And_DOM the _walls _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) all _around all _of they _pulled _down the _army _of the_ones_from _Kasdiy which was_the_chief _of the_bodyguards. (KI2_25:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then the army under the command of Nevuzaradan tore down the walls surrounding Yerushalem. (KI2 25:10)

PSA 18:33

OET-LV: 33  the_god who_girds _of_me strength and_he/it _gave blameless way _of_my. (PSA_18:33)

OET-RV: 33 He makes me sure-footed like a deer,
⇔ and places me in the hills. (PSA 18:33)

KI2 24:16

OET-LV: 16 And_DOM all _of the _men _of (the)_strength seven _of thousand(s) and_the_craftsman and_the_smith one _thousand (the)_everyone were_warriors makers _of war and_he/it _brought_them the _king _of Bāⱱel exile[s] to_Bāⱱel. (KI2_24:16)

OET-RV: 16 seven thousand top soldiers, and a thousand skilled craftsmen and blacksmiths—leaving no one behind to fight or make weapons. (KI2 24:16)

SA2 13:28

OET-LV: 28 and_ ʼAⱱīshālōm _he/it _commanded DOM servants _of_his to_say look please just_as _is _good the _heart _of ʼAmnōn with_wine and_I _will _say to_you(pl) strike _down DOM ʼAmnōn and_you(pl)_will _kill DOM_him/it do _not be _afraid am_not (cmp) I I _have _commanded you(pl) be _strong and_become (into)_sons _of strength. (SA2_13:28)

OET-RV: 28 Then Abshalom prepared his young men, “Listen now, when Amnon gets a bit drunk from the wine and I tell you all, ‘Strike Amnon!’ then you’ll kill him. You all don’t need to be afraid because I myself am the one commanding you. Be courageous warriors.” (SA2 13:28)

KI1 1:42

OET-LV: 42 Still_he was_speaking and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE Yəhōnātān/(Jonathan) the _son _of ʼEⱱyātār the_priest/officer he _came and_ ʼAdoniy^yāh _he/it _said come if/because are_a _man _of ability you and_good you _bear _news. (KI1_1:42)

OET-RV: 42 He was still speaking when Yonatan the son of Evyatar the priest suddenly turned up, and Adoniyah called him, “Come over here because you’re a good fellow and you’ll bring good news.” (KI1 1:42)

ZEP 1:13

OET-LV: 13 And_it _was wealth _of_their (into)_plunder and_houses _of_their (into)_a_desolation and_they _will _build houses and_not they _will _dwell_in _them and_they _will _plant vineyards and_not they _will _drink DOM wine _of_their. (ZEP_1:13)

OET-RV: ⇔  13 Their wealth will be taken as plunder
⇔ and their houses will be ruined.
⇔ They’ll build houses, but they won’t get to live in them.
⇔ ≈ They’ll plant vineyards, but won’t get to drink their wine. (ZEP 1:13)

JOB 20:15

OET-LV: 15 Wealth he _swallows and_he_has _vomitted _it _up from_belly _of_his he_drives _it _out god. (JOB_20:15)

OET-RV: 15 They swallow up wealth but then vomit it up.
⇔ ≈ God forces it out of their stomachs. (JOB 20:15)

SA1 14:52

OET-LV: 52 and_it _became the_war severe on the_Fəlishtiy all _of the _days _of Shāʼūl and_ Shāʼūl _he _saw every _of man mighty and_all son _of strength and_he_gathered _him to_him/it. (SA1_14:52)

OET-RV: 52 The conflict with the Philistines was intensive for all of Sha’uls life, so whenever he saw a good warrior or any strong, young man, then he would conscript them. (SA1 14:52)

NAH 2:4

OET-LV: 4  the _shield _of his _warriors is_dyed _red men _of strength are_clothed _in _scarlet are_in_fire _of iron(s) the_chariotry in/on_day prepares_he and_the_cypresses they _have _been _made _to _quiver. (NAH_2:4)

OET-RV: ⇔  4 Their chariots drive madly through the streets,
⇔ ≈ and rush back and forth across the squares.
⇔ They look like flaming torches,
⇔ ≈ and dart across like lightning. (NAH 2:4)

RUT 4:11

OET-LV: 11 And_ all _of _they _said the_people which was_at_gate and_the_elders we _are_witnesses YHWH may _he _make DOM the_woman who_is_about _to _come into house _of_your like_Rāḩēl and_like_Lēʼāh who they _built the _two _of_of _them DOM the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_make wealth in_ʼEfrātāh and_proclaim a _name in_house _of leḩem. (RUT_4:11)

OET-RV: 11 All the respected men, and the others who were sitting at the town gate, agreed, and they said, “Yes, we are your. We pray that Yahweh will allow this woman who will be coming into your home, to be like Rachel and Leah, the two who gave birth to our ancestors and started our people, Yisrael. May you become great in the clan of Efratah and famous here in Beyt-Lehem! (RUT 4:11)

ISA 8:4

OET-LV: 4 If/because before he _will _know the_lad to _call _out my _father _of_my and_Oh _of_my _mother someone _will _carry _off DOM the _wealth _of Dammeseq and_DOM the _plunder _of Shomrōn to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _king _of ʼAshshūr. (ISA_8:4)

OET-RV: 4 because before he’s old enough to call out ‘papa’ or ‘mama’, the riches from Damascus and the plunder from Shomron (Samaria) will all be taken to be presented to the Assyrian king. (ISA 8:4)

KI2 25:26

OET-LV: 26 And_ all _of _they _arose the_people from_the_small and_unto the_great and_the _commanders _of the _armies and_they _came Miʦrayim/(Egypt) if/because they _were _afraid from_face/in _front _of the_ones_from _Kasdiy. (KI2_25:26)

OET-RV: 26 After that, all the people, with or without any official status, along with the army commanders fled to Egypt because they were afraid of what the Babylonians might do to them. (KI2 25:26)

CH1 28:1

OET-LV:  and_ Dāvid _he _assembled DOM all _of the _officials _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) the _leaders _of the _tribes and_the _commanders _of the _divisions who_served DOM the_king and_the _commanders _of the _thousands and_the _commanders _of the _hundreds and_the _officials _of all _of the_property and_livestock to/for_the _king and_of_sons _of_his with the_officials and_the_warriors and_to/for_all mighty_man_of strength to Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (CH1_28:1)

OET-RV:  Now David called all of Yisrael’s leaders to assemble in Yerushalem: the tribal leaders, the leaders of the various divisions that served the king, the commanders of army units of thousands and of hundreds, and the supervisors of all the property and cattle belonging to the king and his sons, along with the top officials, and the warriors, including their powerful heroes. (CH1 28:1)

JER 37:7

OET-LV: 7 Thus YHWH he _says the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) thus you(pl)_will _say to the _king _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) who_sent you(pl) to_me to_consult_me THERE the _army _of Parˊoh which_was_coming _out to/for_you(pl) to_help is_about _to _return to_its _own _of_land Miʦrayim. (JER_37:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◙ (JER 37:7)

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