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Esther 9:2
“The Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt: and no man could withstand them; for the fear of them fell upon all people.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H6950 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to convoke
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- assemble (selves) (together), gather (selves) (together).
- Grammar
- נִקְהֲל֨וּ — verb Niphal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 39 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 32:1Exodus 35:1Leviticus 8:3Leviticus 8:4Numbers 1:18
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read קָהַל here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.