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הֵיכַל H1965
H1965 is the Hebrew word הֵיכַל, transliterated hêykal and said hay-kal'. The King James Version most often renders it temple.
What it means
{a large public building, such as a palace or temple}.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) corresponding to H1964 (הֵיכָל).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 12 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: palace, temple.
Verses using הֵיכַל
All 9 verses, quoted in full.
Ezra 4:14 · KJV
Now because we have maintenance from the king’s palace, and it was not meet for us to see the king’s dishonour, therefore have we sent and certified the king;
Ezra 5:14 · KJV
And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;
Ezra 5:15 · KJV
And said unto him, Take these vessels, go, carry them into the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be builded in his place.
Ezra 6:5 · KJV
And also let the golden and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took forth out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, and brought unto Babylon, be restored, and brought again unto the temple which is at Jerusalem, every one to his place, and place them in the house of God.
Daniel 4:29 · KJV
At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon.
Daniel 5:2 · KJV
Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, might drink therein.
Daniel 5:3 · KJV
Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank in them.
Daniel 5:5 · KJV
In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
Daniel 6:18 · KJV
Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1965 mean?
H1965 is the Hebrew word הֵיכַל (hêykal), meaning {a large public building, such as a palace or temple}.
How is H1965 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it temple (8 times), palace (3 times), king's palace (1 time).
How many times does H1965 appear in the Bible?
הֵיכַל (hêykal) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1965 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H1964 (הֵיכָל).
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