Outer wall, outer fortification
H2426
Hebrew
UBS
חֵיל
chêylkhale
Noun Masculine
Definition
meaning unsure; probably: = a structure surrounding a town, outside the main wall; ◄ made out of of stones or bricks; ► provides strength and security to the town; ≈ sometimes used metaphorically to denote someone who offers protection
Semantic Domains
Fortifications
Towns
Etymology
or (shortened) חֵל; a collateral form of H2428 (חַיִל);
KJV Translations
army, bulwark, host, [phrase] poor, rampart, trench, wall
Occurrences10
Frequency Rank#2210