Qualified חַ֫יִל

Inspiring Words Knight Vision · Nov 8, 2025 · 3m

We are in chapter eighteen of Exodus with our word for today. חַ֫יִל faculty, power, strength, efficiency, wealth, army, competent, brave, ability, quality. It is used 245 times in the Old Testament. Our word is used most often to describe a standing army for a nation. 2 Samuel 8:9-10 When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire חֵ֥יל army of Hadadezer, he sent his son Joram to King David to greet him. 2 Kings 25:5-6 The Babylonian חֵיל army pursued the king and overtook him in the plains of Jericho. All חֵיל֔וֹ his soldiers were separated from him and scattered, and he…