H2344Noun, masculine23 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Genesis 22:17וְכַחוֹל
I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.
- 1 Kings 4:20כַּחוֹל
The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand on the seashore, and they were eating and drinking and rejoicing.
- Job 6:3מֵחוֹל
For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas—no wonder my words have been rash.
- Psalm 78:27וּכְחוֹל
He rained meat on them like dust, and winged birds like the sand of the sea.
- Isaiah 10:22כְּחוֹל
Though your people, O Israel, be like the sand of the sea, only a remnant will return. Destruction has been decreed, overflowing with righteousness.
- Jeremiah 5:22חוֹל
Do you not fear Me?” declares the LORD. “Do you not tremble before Me, the One who set the sand as the boundary for the sea, an enduring barrier it cannot cross? The waves surge, but they cannot prevail. They roar but cannot cross it.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.