Wadi, brook, stream

H5158
Hebrew
UBS
נַחַל
nachalnakh'-al
Noun Masculine

Definition

= a relatively steep and narrow valley following the course of a stream, which is often dry, except for the rainy season

Semantic Domains

Landforms
Waterbodies

Etymology

or (feminine) נַחְלָה; (Psalm 124:4), or נַחֲלָה; (Ezekiel 47:19; Ezekiel 48:28), from H5157 (נָחַל) in its original sense;

KJV Translations

brook, flood, river, stream, valley

Occurrences123
Frequency Rank#291

Verse Usage

This word appears 123 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.