חִיאֵל
chiel · Hiel
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2419 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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chiel (חִיאֵל) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Hiel”.
A name meaning "El lives." He is the man from Bethel who built Jericho in the days of Ahab, at the cost of his two sons (1 Kings 16:34).
How to say it
chi·el
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.
Related words
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Kings 16:34
In his days Hiel of Bethel built Jericho. At the cost of Abiram his firstborn he laid its foundation, and at the cost of Segub his youngest he set up its gates, according to the word of YHWH that he spoke through Joshua son of Nun.