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Hilen — the meaning of the Hebrew name חִילֵן

חִילֵן

Chîylên · pronounced khee-lane' · Strong's H2432 · a place

Hilen means fortress.

Built from

חַיִל chayil (from, H2428) — an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H2428; fortress; Chilen, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

1Chr 6:43 The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi. (KJV)

Every verse that names Hilen

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 6:43

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