Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Hachilah
Usage: § Hachilah = "dark" a hill is southern Judah, on the edge of the wilderness of Ziph
Chakilah means “Hachilah” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G2444 — hinati (“why”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H2444 חֲכִילָה (Chakiylah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Chakiylah (khak-ee-law') n/l. 1. dark 2. Chakilah, a hill in Israel It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include hill. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Chakiylah (khak-ee-law') n/l. 1. dark 2. Chakilah, a hill in Israel [from the same as H2447] KJV: Hachilah. Root(s): H2447
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Hachilah
Usage: § Hachilah = "dark" a hill is southern Judah, on the edge of the wilderness of Ziph
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Chakiylah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?
And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon?
And Saul pitched in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2444.
Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?
And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon?
And Saul pitched in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2444, grouped by book.
Chakilah (Strong's H2444) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Hachilah". Chakiylah (khak-ee-law') n/l. 1. dark 2. Chakilah, a hill in Israel
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H2444 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2444 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hill. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.