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אָהַל H167

H167 is the Hebrew word אָהַל, transliterated ʼâhal and said aw-hal'. The King James Version most often renders it pitched his tent.

Word: אָהַלTransliteration: ʼâhalSaid: aw-hal'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

to tent.

Where it comes from

a denominative from H168 (אֹהֶל).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

pitched his tent 1×removed his tent 1×pitch tent 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: pitch (remove) a tent.

Verses using אָהַל

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 13:12 · KJV

Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom.

Genesis 13:18 · KJV

Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD.

Isaiah 13:20 · KJV

It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.

Common questions

What does Strong's H167 mean?

H167 is the Hebrew word אָהַל (ʼâhal), meaning to tent.

How is H167 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it pitched his tent (1 time), removed his tent (1 time), pitch tent (1 time).

How many times does H167 appear in the Bible?

אָהַל (ʼâhal) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H167 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a denominative from H168 (אֹהֶל).

Nearby entries

H164 · אֵהוּד — Ehud, the name of two or three Israelites H165 · אֱהִי — where H166 · אָהַל — to be clear H168 · אֹהֶל — a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)H169 · אֹהֶל — Ohel, an Israelite H170 · אׇהֳלָה — Oholah, a symbolic name for Samaria

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