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Strong's #7084 - קְעִילָה

Transliteration
Qᵉʻîylâh
Phonetics
keh-ee-law'
Origin
perhaps from (H7049) in the sense of inclosing
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Location
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Keilah = “fortress”

1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (18)
Joshua 1
1 Samuel 14
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 2
NAS (18)
Joshua 1
1 Samuel 14
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 2
HCS (18)
Joshua 1
1 Samuel 14
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 2
BSB (18)
Joshua 1
1 Samuel 14
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 2
ESV (18)
Joshua 1
1 Samuel 14
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 2
WEB (18)
Joshua 1
1 Samuel 14
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 2
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 קְעִילָה18 proper name, of a location Κεειλα: in Judah, toward Philistines, ׳ק 1 Samuel 23:1 13t. 23 (קְעִלָה, 1 Samuel 23:3.13); Joshua 15:44 (P), compare 2 Chronicles 4:19 (genealogical scheme); post-exilic מֶּלֶח קְעִילָךְ Nehemiah 3:17,18; modern Kîl¹, approximately 8 miles northwest from Hebron, GASm Geogr. 230 Buhl Geogr. 193; clause Tel Amarna †ilti Wkl No. 165,11, 18, etc.

קעקע (√ of following; Late Hebrew קִעְקַע usually pull, tear (or cut) down, off, Levy NHWB Sirach 10:15 (compare Frä ZAW xxi (1901), 192); also, as to Leviticus 19:28, incise, apparently reduplicated from a √ קוע (Thes) or קעע).


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

קְעִילָה (i.q. قَلَعَةُ “fortress”), [Keilah] pr.n. of a town in the tribe of Judah, Joshua 15:44; 1 Samuel 23:1; 1 Chronicles 4:19 see Relandi Palæstina, p. 698.


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List of Word Forms
בִּקְעִילָ֔ה בקעילה וּקְעִילָ֥ה וקעילה מִקְּעִילָ֔ה מִקְּעִלָ֔ה מקעילה מקעלה קְעִילָ֑ה קְעִילָ֔ה קְעִילָ֖ה קְעִילָ֛ה קְעִילָ֜ה קְעִילָ֨ה קְעִילָֽה׃ קְעִלָ֔ה קעילה קעילה׃ קעלה bikiLah biq‘îlāh biq·‘î·lāh keiLah mikkeiLah miq·qə·‘i·lāh miq·qə·‘î·lāh miqqə‘ilāh miqqə‘îlāh qə‘ilāh qə‘îlāh qə·‘i·lāh qə·‘î·lāh ū·qə·‘î·lāh ukeiLah ūqə‘îlāh
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