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H381 אִישׁ־חַיִל (ʼÎysh-Chayil) eesh-khah'-yil
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

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Strong's 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;

KJV Usage: a valiant man.

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) a mighty man, valiant man

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

a mighty man, valiant man

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אִישׁ־חַי / אִישׁ־חַיִל ý̂ysḣchayil / ý̂ysḣchay BDB Definition: 1) a mighty man, valiant man Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H376 and H2428 Total KJV Occurrences: none

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