H2490cVerb134 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Genesis 9:20וַיָּחֶל
Now Noah, a man of the soil, proceeded to plant a vineyard.
- Leviticus 21:6יְחַלְּלוּ
They must be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God. Because they present to the LORD the food offerings, the food of their God, they must be holy.
- Deuteronomy 2:24הָחֵל
“Arise, set out, and cross the Arnon Valley. See, I have delivered into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Begin to take possession of it and engage him in battle.
- Judges 20:31וַיָּחֵלּוּ
The Benjamites came out against them and were drawn away from the city. They began to attack the people as before, killing about thirty men of Israel in the fields and on the roads, one of which led up to Bethel and the other to Gibeah.
- 2 Chronicles 3:1וַיָּחֶל
Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David. This was the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
- Ezekiel 7:21וְחִלְּלוּהוּ
And I will hand these things over as plunder to foreigners and loot to the wicked of the earth, who will defile them.
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.