הֵיכָל (hêykâl) — Palace

Hebrew word study: הֵיכָל (hêykâl), Strong's H1964. a large public building, such as a palace or temple

HebrewStrong's H1964
Quick definition
Hebrew word
הֵיכָל (hêykâl)
Pronounced: hay-kawl'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a large public building, such as a palace or temple

Word study
Derivation: probably from H3201 (יָכֹל) (in the sense of capacity);

KJV translation words: palace, temple.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1964 is tagged on 80 words in 76 verses across 23 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 1:9 and last appears in Malachi 3:1.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the temple of ×20the temple ×14in the temple of ×5in the palace of ×4temple his ×3and the temple ×2from temple his ×2from the temple of ×2in the temple ×2is in the temple of ×2of the temple ×2temple your ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הֵיכַל ×21הַהֵיכָל ×14בְּהֵיכַל ×12לַהֵיכָל ×4הֵיכָל ×3הֵיכָלוֹ ×3בְּהֵיכָלוֹ ×2בַּהֵיכָל ×2מֵהֵיכַל ×2מֵהֵיכָלוֹ ×2

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×13Ezekiel ×102 Chronicles ×81 Kings ×7Jeremiah ×6Isaiah ×5Zechariah ×52 Kings ×4

Verses (first 25 of 76)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3201 יָכֹל (yâkôl).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1965 הֵיכַל (hêykal).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does hêykâl (H1964) mean?

A large public building, such as a palace or temple.

How is H1964 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1964 as: palace, temple..

How often does הֵיכָל (hêykâl) appear?

Strong's H1964 is tagged on 80 words in 76 verses across 23 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 1:9 and last appears in Malachi 3:1.