Lexicon
מִיכָל
mi.khal
H4323
H:N-M Hebrew

brook

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mi.khal denotes the watercourse crossed by Ahimaaz and Jonathan in 2 Samuel 17:20.

The attested use identifies a watercourse as the place Ahimaaz and Jonathan were said to have crossed in 2 Samuel 17:20.

Senses in use

  1. Watercourse crossed in an escape report · dominant

    In 2 Samuel 17:20, the masculine singular construct form occurs in the woman's report concerning Ahimaaz and Jonathan; the APB renders the clause, "They crossed the brook of the water."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Samuel 17:20, the APB presents the relevant clause as "They crossed the brook of the water,".

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