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Strong's #6951 - קָהָל

Transliteration

qâhâl

Phonetics

kaw-hawl

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H6950)

Parts of Speech

Noun Masculine

TWOT

1991a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) assembly, company, congregation, convocation

1a) assembly

1a1) for evil counsel, war or invasion, religious purposes

1b) company (of returning exiles)

1c) congregation

1c1) as organised body

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1577 ‑ ἐκκλησία (ek‑klay‑see'‑ah); 2992 ‑ λαός (lah‑os'); 3624 ‑ οἶκος (oy'‑kos); 3793 ‑ ὄχλος (okh'‑los); 4128 ‑ πλῆθος (play'‑thos); 4864 ‑ συναγωγή (soon‑ag‑o‑gay'); 4892 ‑ συνέδριον (soon‑ed'‑ree‑on );

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (123)

Genesis 4

Exodus 2

Leviticus 5

Numbers 12

Deuteronomy 11

Joshua 1

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 6

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 26

Ezra 5

Nehemiah 5

Job 1

Psalms 9

Proverbs 3

Jeremiah 4

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 15

Joel 1

Micah 1

NAS (122)

Genesis 4

Exodus 2

Leviticus 5

Numbers 12

Deuteronomy 11

Joshua 1

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 6

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 26

Ezra 5

Nehemiah 5

Job 1

Psalms 9

Proverbs 3

Jeremiah 4

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 14

Joel 1

Micah 1

HCS (122)

Genesis 3

Exodus 2

Leviticus 5

Numbers 12

Deuteronomy 11

Joshua 1

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 6

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 26

Ezra 5

Nehemiah 5

Job 1

Psalms 9

Proverbs 3

Jeremiah 4

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 15

Joel 1

Micah 1

BSB (123)

Genesis 4

Exodus 2

Leviticus 5

Numbers 12

Deuteronomy 11

Joshua 1

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 6

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 26

Ezra 5

Nehemiah 5

Job 1

Psalms 9

Proverbs 3

Jeremiah 4

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 15

Joel 1

Micah 1

ESV (120)

Genesis 4

Leviticus 5

Numbers 12

Deuteronomy 11

Joshua 1

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 6

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 26

Ezra 5

Nehemiah 5

Job 1

Psalms 9

Proverbs 3

Jeremiah 4

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 15

Micah 1

WEB (123)

Genesis 4

Exodus 2

Leviticus 5

Numbers 12

Deuteronomy 11

Joshua 1

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 6

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 26

Ezra 5

Nehemiah 5

Job 1

Psalms 8

Proverbs 4

Jeremiah 4

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 15

Joel 1

Micah 1

KJV (123)

assembly 17

companies 1

company 16

congregation 86

multitude 3

NAS (122)

assembly 95

companies 1

company 15

congregation 8

crowd 1

horde 2

HCS (122)

assembly 2

* 1

The assembly 1

a crowd 1

a mob 1

an alliance 1

an assembly 4

assembled 1

assembly 64

community 1

company 5

congregation 18

horde 3

hordes 1

indeed an assembly 1

the assembly 11

the congregation 2

the entire community 1

the other people 1

the people 1

they 1

BSB (123)

* 1

Bring a mob 1

Him in the assembly 1

So the assembly 1

The assembly 1

The mob 1

This horde 1

Your assembly 1

a company 1

a mob 1

a multitude 1

an assembly 1

and by the assembly 1

and her company 1

and the assembly 2

and the people 1

assembled 1

assembled here 1

assembly 42

assembly of people 2

company 3

even a company 1

for the assembly 4

from the assembly 1

horde 2

in the assembly 9

of the assembly 8

of the whole assembly 1

the assembly 18

the congregation 1

the mob 1

the other people on board 1

their assembly 1

then the assembly 1

to the assembly 1

with a company 1

with a host 1

your company 1

your hordes 1

ESV (120)

assembled 2

assembly 87

company 8

congregation 9

crew 2

crowd 1

gathering 1

horde 1

host 7

hosts 2

WEB (123)

* 3

All the assembly 7

But when the assembly 1

For the assembly 1

Now this multitude 1

The assembly 1

The company 1

The whole assembly 3

Then all the assembly 1

a company 3

above the assembly 1

all the assembly 6

also in the assembly 1

and a company 2

and all the assembly 7

and all your company 1

and for all the assembly 1

and her company 1

and of all the assembly 1

and of the assembly 1

and that all this assembly 1

and the assembly 2

and with a company 1

assembly 11

before all the assembly 2

company 4

for all the assembly 1

for the assembly 1

from the assembly 1

him also in the assembly 1

in the assembly 7

in the presence of all the assembly 1

into the assembly 7

into your assembly 1

is there and all her company 1

of all the assembly 1

of the assembly 10

of the gathered 1

of you a company 1

on you with a company 1

the assembly 6

themselves in the assembly 1

then the assembly 1

this assembly 1

this whole assembly 1

through all the congregation 1

to all the assembly 4

to all your assembly 1

to the assembly 3

to their assembly 1

up in the assembly 1

which the assembly 1

your company 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1426) l q (קל QL) AC: Gather CO: Shepherd AB: ?: The pictograph q is a picture of the sun at the horizon and the gathering of the light, the l is a picture of a shepherd staff representing authority. Combined these mean "gathering to the staff". When the shepherd called the sheep they swiftly came to him. The staff of the shepherd was his tool of authority. With it he would direct, discipline and protect the flock. (eng: clown; call - to call together)

A) l q (קל QL) AC: ? CO: Light AB: ?: The Shepherd traveled light allowing him to move swiftly. He carried with him a long staff for directing the sheep as well as to protect them from predators. The shepherd also carried a bag, which included dried foods including grains and meat. Also, making light of someone or something as in shame, curse or dishonor.

N^m) l q (קל QL) - I. Swift: II. Voice:The sound of the shepherd that calls the flock. The voice of man or musical instrument. [Aramaic only] KJV (20): swift, light - Strongs: H7031 (קַל), H7032 (קָל)

a^m) l q m (מקל MQL) - Staff: KJV (18): rod, staff, stave - Strongs: H4731 (מַקְּלָה)

a^f1) e l q m (מקלה MQLH) - Staff: KJV (18): rod, staff, stave - Strongs: H4731 (מַקְּלָה)

f^m) i l q (קלי QLY) - Dried: Dried foods, grains and meat, are carried by the shepherd. [df: aylq] KJV (6): corn - Strongs: H7039 (קָלִיא)

j^m ) n f l q (קלונ QLWN) - Shame: One who is become light in stature. KJV (17): shame, confusion, dishonour, ignominy, reproach - Strongs: H7036 (קָלוֹן)

l^m) l q l q (קלקל QLQL) - Light: Something that is light in weight or position (worthless) . KJV (1): light - Strongs: H7052 (קְלֹקֵל)

B) l l q (קלל QLL) AC: ? CO: Light AB: ?: Something light in weight or stature.

V) l l q (קלל QLL) - Light: To be swift or cursed. KJV (82): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Pual, Piel, Pilpel) curse, swift, light, vile, despise, abate, ease, slight - Strongs: H7043 (קָלַל)

N^m) l l q (קלל QLL) - Polished: [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (2): burnished, polished - Strongs: H7044 (קָלָל)

N^f1) e l l q (קללה QLLH) - Curse: Something that is light in stature, considered worthless. KJV (33): curse, accurse - Strongs: H7045 (קְלָלָה)

G) l e q (קהל QHL) AC: Gather CO: Flock AB: ?: A gathering of sheep to the shepherd.

V) l e q (קהל QHL) - Gather: To gather together a flock to the shepherd. KJV (40): (vf: Niphal, Hiphil) gather, assemble - Strongs: H6950 (קָהַל), H7035 (קָלַהּ)

N^m) l e q (קהל QHL) - Flock: A gathering of the flock to the shepherd. KJV (123): congregation, assembly, company, multitude - Strongs: H6951 (קָהָל)

N^f1) e l e q (קהלה QHLH) - Flock: A gathering of the flock to the shepherd. [df: hqhl] KJV (1): company - Strongs: H3862 (לַהֲקָה)

a^m ) l e q m (מקהל MQHL) - Pasture: The place where the flock gathers. KJV (2): congregation - Strongs: H4721 (מַקְחֵלָה)

a^f1) e l e q m (מקהלה MQHLH) - Pasture: The place where the flock gathers. KJV (2): congregation - Strongs: H4721 (מַקְחֵלָה)

b^f1) e l i e q (קהילה QHYLH) - Flock: A gathering of the flock to the shepherd. [df: hlhq] KJV (2): assembly - Strongs: H6952 (קְהִלָּה)

H) e l q (קלה QLH) AC: ? CO: Light AB: ?: The Shepherd traveled light allowing him to move swiftly. He carried with him a long staff for directing the sheep as well as to protect them from predators. The shepherd also carried a bag, which included dried foods including grains and meat. Also, making light of someone or something as in shame, curse or dishonor.

V) e l q (קלה QLH) - I. Dry:To dry foods, grains and meats, to preserve them. Dried foods are carried by the shepherd. II. Light:To be light in stature, worthless. KJV (10): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Participle) roast, dried, parched, loathsome, vile, condemn, esteem, despise, base, light - Strongs: H7033 (קָלָה), H7034 (קָלָה)

J) l f q (קול QWL) AC: ? CO: Voice AB: ?: The call of the shepherd to the sheep who knew him by sound. When it came time to move he would call them and they would quickly gather to him.

N^m) l f q (קול QWL) - Voice: The sound of the shepherd, musical instrument, the wind, thunder, etc. KJV (506): voice, noise, sound, thunder, fame - Strongs: H6963 (קֹל)

Adopted Roots:

A2709 O l q (Hurl, Sling)
A2728 L q q (Shame)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

קָהָל₁₂₃ noun masculine^{Ezekiel 38:15} assembly, convocation, congregation; — absolute ׳ק Jeremiah 31:8 +; construct קְהַל Exodus 12:6 +; suffix קְהָלָ֑ךָ Ezekiel 38:13, etc.; plural suffix קְהָלֶיךָ Ezekiel 38:7; —

1 assembly specially convoked:

a. for evil counsel, "" סוד Genesis 49:6 (poem); מרעים׳ק Psalm 26:5; for civil affairs Proverbs 5:14 (see Toy), Proverbs 26:26; Job 30:28 (Di publice).

b. for war or invasion, Numbers 22:4 (E), Judges 20:2; Judges 21:5,8; 1 Samuel 17:47; Ezekiel 16:40; Ezekiel 38:7 (plural only here), + 8t. Ezekiel; גדול׳ק ("" חיל רב) Ezekiel 38:15; רב׳ק ("" חיל גדול) Ezekiel 17:17; Ezekiel 38:4; גוים׳ק Jeremiah 50:9; עמים׳ק Ezekiel 23:24; Ezekiel 32:3.

c. company of returning exiles, Jeremiah 31:8; Ezra 2:64 = Nehemiah 7:66.

d. for religious purposes, to hear words of ׳י at Horeb Deuteronomy 5:19, ׳ביום הק Deuteronomy 9:10; Deuteronomy 10:4 (gloss, not in ᵐ5), Deuteronomy 18:16; word of Jeremiah Jeremiah 26:17; Jeremiah 44:15; for feasts, fasts and worship 2 Chronicles 20:5; 30:25 (twice in verse); Nehemiah 5:13; Joel 2:16; Psalm 107:32; רב׳ק Psalm 22:26 4t.; לרב מְאֹד׳וַיֵּאָֽסְפו ק֗֗֗ 2 Chronicles 30:13; גדול׳ק 1 Kings 8:65 2 Chronicles 7:8; ׳בתוך (ה)ק 2 Chronicles 20:14; Psalm 22:23.

2 congregation, as organized body:

a. of Israel: יהוה׳ק Micah 2:5; Numbers 16:3; Numbers 20:4 (P), 1 Chronicles 28:8; (׳י) ׳באבק Deuteronomy 23:2; Deuteronomy 23:3 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 23:4 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 23:9; Nehemiah 13:1; Lamentations 1:10; ישׂראל׳כל ק Deuteronomy 31:30; Joshua 8:35 (D) Leviticus 16:17 (P) 1 Kings 8:14 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 8:22,55 2 Chronicles 6:3 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 6:12,13,1Kings 12:3; 1 Chronicles 13:2; עדת ישׂראל׳כל ק Exodus 12:6 (ᵐ5 reads בני before ׳יִשׂ), Numbers 14:5 (P; ᵐ5 συναγωγή; ᵑ0 probably conflation); ׳כל עם הק Leviticus 16:33; ׳כל הק Exodus 16:3 (P) 1 Chronicles 13:4 12t. Chronicles; ׳הק Leviticus 4:13,14,21 8t. Numbers (P) 8t. 2Chronicles

b. restored community in Jerusalem Ezra 10:12,14; Nehemiah 8:2,17; הֵגּוֺלָה׳ק Ezra 10:8; later the better part of it, חסידים׳ק Psalm 149:1.

c. of angels, קדשׁים׳ק Psalm 89:6.

d. more General: company, assembled multitude, גוים׳ק Genesis 35:11 (P), עמים׳ק Genesis 28:3; Genesis 48:4 (P), רפאים׳ק Proverbs 21:16.

List of Word Forms

בְּקָ֘הָ֤ל בְּקָהָ֣ל בְּקָהָ֥ל בְקָהָֽל׃ בִּקְהַ֖ל בִּקְהַ֣ל בִּקְהַ֥ל בִּקְהַ֧ל בִּקְהַל־ בִּקְהָלָ֖ם בַּקָּהָ֖ל בַקָּהָ֖ל בַקָּהָ֛ל בַקָּהָ֣ל בקהל בקהל־ בקהל׃ בקהלם הַ֠קָּהָל הַקָּהָ֑ל הַקָּהָ֔ל הַקָּהָ֕ל הַקָּהָ֖ל הַקָּהָ֗ל הַקָּהָ֛ל הַקָּהָ֜ל הַקָּהָ֞ל הַקָּהָ֣ל הַקָּהָ֥ל הַקָּהָֽל׃ הַקָּהָל֒ הַקָּהָל֙ הקהל הקהל׃ וְהַקָּהָ֑ל וְהַקָּהָ֖ל וְהַקָּהָֽל׃ וְקָהָ֥ל וּבְקָהָ֣ל וּבִקְהַ֣ל וּקְהַ֥ל ובקהל והקהל והקהל׃ וקהל לְקָהָ֥ל לִקְהַ֣ל לִקְהַ֥ל לַקָּהָ֜ל לַקָּהָל֙ לקהל מִקְּהַ֥ל מקהל קְהַ֣ל קְהַ֤ל קְהַ֥ל קְהַלְכֶ֜ם קְהַל־ קְהָלֵ֖ךְ קְהָלֵךְ֙ קְהָלֶ֑ךָ קְהָלֶ֖ךָ קְהָלָ֔הּ קָהָ֑ל קָהָ֔ל קָהָ֖ל קָהָ֣ל קָהָ֥ל קָהָ֨ל קָהָל֙ קהל קהל־ קהלה קהלך קהלכם bakkaHal baq·qā·hāl ḇaq·qā·hāl baqqāhāl ḇaqqāhāl bə·qā·hāl ḇə·qā·hāl bekaHal bəqāhāl ḇəqāhāl bikHal bikhaLam biq·hā·lām biq·hal biq·hal- biqhal biqhal- biqhālām hakkaHal Hakkahol haq·qā·hāl haqqāhāl kaHal keHal kehaLah kehalChem kehaleCh kehaLecha lakkaHal laq·qā·hāl laqqāhāl lə·qā·hāl lekaHal ləqāhāl likHal liq·hal liqhal mikkeHal miq·qə·hal miqqəhal qā·hāl qāhāl qə·hā·lāh qə·hā·le·ḵā qə·hā·lêḵ qə·hal qə·hal- qə·hal·ḵem qəhal qəhal- qəhālāh qəhālêḵ qəhāleḵā qəhalḵem ū·ḇə·qā·hāl ū·ḇiq·hal ū·qə·hal ūḇəqāhāl ūḇiqhal ukeHal ūqəhal uvekaHal uvikHal vakkaHal vehakkaHal vekaHal wə·haq·qā·hāl wə·qā·hāl wəhaqqāhāl wəqāhāl