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HebrewH2429

חַיִל

chayil

Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)

The word "חַיִל" (chayil) primarily refers to an army or strength. It can also describe power, might, or loudness, depending on the context. This term is closely related to its Hebrew counterpart, H2428, and is used to convey force or capability.

an army, or strength

The Hebrew word chayil means "an army, or strength," encompassing related ideas including aloud, army, most, power..

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חַיִלdynamis — force (literally or figuratively); specially, miraculous power (usually by implication, a miracle itself)

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