Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H167 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אָהַל |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | a denominative from H168 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | ahal |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | aw-hal' |
| Meaning: | 1. to tent |
| KJV Renderings: | pitch (remove) a tent. |
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[אָהַל] verb denominative tent, move tent from place to place (compare Assyrian â'ilu (?) DlW No. 4 & Agl) וַיֶּאֱהַל Gen 13:12; Gen 13:18 ( J ), compare ישֵׁב אֹהֶל (see אֹהֶל );
Genesis 13:12
