Lexicon
חֵילָה
che.lah
H2430
H:N-F Hebrew

bulwark

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che.lah denotes fortified protection in its sole biblical attestation.

The sole attestation presents che.lah as a noun associated with fortified protection, though the translation does not isolate its specific contribution within the verse.

Senses in use

  1. Fortified protection · dominant

    In Psalm 48:14, the construct-form noun occurs in the verse’s closing affirmation about God’s enduring identity and guidance. The APB presents the verse as a declaration that God will lead the speakers, but it does not visibly identify a separate English rendering for this noun.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Psalm 48:14, the APB presents an affirmation of God’s permanence and guidance, but it does not visibly supply a distinct rendering for this noun.

Passages featuring this word

Across Scripture