חֵילָה

chela · rampart

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2430 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

chela (חֵילָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “rampart”.

The outer defensive wall of a city, a rampart; the first line of protection in front of the city wall.

How to say it

che·la

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

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Where it appears

  • Psalms 48:13

    set your heart on her rampart; go through her citadels, so that you may recount it to the generation to come.