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Ezekiel 40:37
“And the posts thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the going up to it had eight steps.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H352 · Hebrew
- Definition
- properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or other strong tree
- Derivation
- from the same as H193 (אוּל);
- KJV renderings
- mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree.
- Grammar
- ו — conjunction
- איל — common noun, masculine, singular, construct
- ו — suffix (pronominal), 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 196 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 15:9Genesis 22:13Genesis 22:13Genesis 31:38Genesis 32:15
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 אַיִל 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.