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חֲכִילָה H2444
H2444 is the Hebrew word חֲכִילָה, transliterated Chăkîylâh and said khak-ee-law'. The King James Version most often renders it hachilah.
What it means
Chakilah, a hill in Palestine.
Where it comes from
from the same as H2447 (חַכְלִיל); dark.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Hachilah.
Verses using חֲכִילָה
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
1 Samuel 23:19 · KJV
Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?
1 Samuel 26:1 · KJV
And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon?
1 Samuel 26:3 · KJV
And Saul pitched in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2444 mean?
H2444 is the Hebrew word חֲכִילָה (Chăkîylâh), meaning Chakilah, a hill in Palestine.
How is H2444 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it hachilah (3 times).
How many times does H2444 appear in the Bible?
חֲכִילָה (Chăkîylâh) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2444 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from the same as H2447 (חַכְלִיל); dark.
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