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Lexicon :: Strong's H7084 - qᵊʿîlâ

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קְעִילָה
Transliteration
qᵊʿîlâ
Pronunciation
keh-ee-law'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps from קָלַע (H7049) in the sense of inclosing
Strong’s Definitions

קְעִילָה Qᵉʻîylâh, keh-ee-law'; perhaps from H7049 in the sense of enclosing; citadel; Keilah, a place in Palestine:—Keilah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H7084 in the following manner: Keilah (18x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H7084 in the following manner: Keilah (18x).

  1. Keilah = "fortress"

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קְעִילָה Qᵉʻîylâh, keh-ee-law'; perhaps from H7049 in the sense of enclosing; citadel; Keilah, a place in Palestine:—Keilah.
STRONGS H7084: Abbreviations
קְעִילָה 18 proper name, of a location Κεειλα: in Judah, toward Philistines, ק׳ 1 Samuel 23:1 + 13 times 23 (קְעִלָה, 1 Samuel 23:3.13); Joshua 15:44 (P), compare 2 Chronicles 4:19 (genealogical scheme); post-exilic קְעִילָך פֶּלֶךְ Nehemiah 3:17, 18; modern Kîlā, approximately 8 miles northwest from Hebron, GASmGeogr. 230 BuhlGeogr. 193; clause Tel Amarna Ḳilti WklNo. 165, 11, 18, etc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

15:44

1 Samuel

23:1; 23:3; 23:13

2 Chronicles

4:19

Nehemiah

3:17; 3:18

H7084

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7084 matches the Hebrew קְעִילָה (qᵊʿîlâ),
which occurs 18 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:44

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:44 - Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah: nine cities with their villages.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:1 - Now they told David, “Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are robbing the threshing floors.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:2 - Therefore David inquired of the LORD, “Shall I go and attack these Philistines?” And the LORD said to David, “Go and attack the Philistines and save Keilah.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:3 - But David’s men said to him, “Behold, we are afraid here in Judah; how much more then if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:4 - Then David inquired of the LORD again. And the LORD answered him, “Arise, go down to Keilah, for I will give the Philistines into your hand.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:5 - And David and his men went to Keilah and fought with the Philistines and brought away their livestock and struck them with a great blow. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:6 - When Abiathar the son of Ahimelech had fled to David to Keilah, he had come down with an ephod in his hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:7 - Now it was told Saul that David had come to Keilah. And Saul said, “God has given him into my hand, for he has shut himself in by entering a town that has gates and bars.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:8 - And Saul summoned all the people to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:10 - Then David said, “O LORD, the God of Israel, your servant has surely heard that Saul seeks to come to Keilah, to destroy the city on my account.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:11 - Will the men of Keilah surrender me into his hand? Will Saul come down, as your servant has heard? O LORD, the God of Israel, please tell your servant.” And the LORD said, “He will come down.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:12 - Then David said, “Will the men of Keilah surrender me and my men into the hand of Saul?” And the LORD said, “They will surrender you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:13 - Then David and his men, who were about six hundred, arose and departed from Keilah, and they went wherever they could go. When Saul was told that David had escaped from Keilah, he gave up the expedition.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:19 - The sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:17 - After him the Levites repaired: Rehum the son of Bani. Next to him Hashabiah, ruler of half the district of Keilah, repaired for his district.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:18 - After him their brothers repaired: Bavvai the son of Henadad, ruler of half the district of Keilah.
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