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Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31

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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #2419 - חִיאֵל

Transliteration

Chîyʼêl

Phonetics

khee-ale'

Origin

from (H2416) and (H410)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Hiel = "God lives"
1. a native of Bethel who rebuilt Jericho in the reign of Ahab and in whom was fulfilled the curse pronounced by Joshua

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

1 Kings 1

BSB (1)

1 Kings 1

CSB (1)

1 Kings 1

ESV (1)

1 Kings 1

KJV (1)

1 Kings 1

LEB (1)

1 Kings 1

LSB (1)

1 Kings 1

N95 (1)

1 Kings 1

NAS (1)

1 Kings 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

1 Kings 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

חִיאֵל proper name, masculine (probably (אֲ)חִיאֵל brother of El, ᵐ5 Ἀχειηλ; compare חירם & Phoenician חמלך, etc.; see Bae^{Rel 156}) a Bethelite, rebuilder of Jericho 1 Kings 16:34.

חִיאֵל proper name, masculine (El lives (or abbreviated for יחיאל); Sabean חיאל, name of coin, after proper name of king DHM^{ZMG 1875,613, 1883,15}; compare also following, and Phoenician מריחי, כמשיחי) — name of the rebuilder of Jericho 1 Kings 16:34; ᵐ5 Αχ(ε)ιηλ, omitted by ᵐ5^L.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

חִיאֵל (perhaps for יְחִיאֵל “God liveth”), [Hiel], pr.n.m. 1 Kings 16:34.

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List of Word Forms

חִיאֵ֛ל חיאל chiEl ḥî’êl ḥî·’êl