חֵילָה
ḥêlâ
rampart
Strong's H2430NounHebrewTWOT 623e

חֵילָה (ḥêlâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning rampart. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2430).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 623e)

Range of meaning (TWOT 623e)rampart, fortress; an intrenchment; bulwark
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חֵל noun, masculine: rampart, fortress

Strong's H2430 חֵילָה: an intrenchment
KJV:bulwark.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 623: חוּל ḥûl — whirl, dance, writhe; twist, whirl about; with, bear, bring forth, wait anxiously; be made to writhe, be brought forth; cause to be in anguish; be born; whirling, writhing, suffering torture, wait longingly; writhe in pain, fear…

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