Lexicon / H2426
חֵל
chel
  • rampart
  • fortress

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: rampart

1) rampart, fortress, wall

1a) rampart

1b) fortress

Also means: che.lah (חֵילָה "bulwark" H2430)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: rampart; fortress

Root √חול: חוּל חִיל vb whirl dance writhe Qal dance twist writhe , whirl whirl about , Po‛lel dance writhe with bear bring forth in travail. (poet.) wait anxiously Po‛lal be made to writhe be brought forth Hiph cause to be in anguish . Hoph be born . Hithpol whirling writhing suffering torture , wait longingly . Hithpalp and she writhed .in anxiety .

חֵל חֵיל n.m rampart fortress .