H7084 קְעִילָה
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 18 KJV occurrences
קְעִילָה
Qᵉʻîylâh · keh-ee-law'
Definition
Keilah, a place in Palestine
KJV Renderings
Keilah.
Derivation / Etymology
perhaps from H7049 (קָלַע) in the sense of enclosing; citadel;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 18)
- Joshua 15:44And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
- 1 Samuel 23:2Therefore David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the LORD said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.
- 1 Samuel 23:4Then David enquired of the LORD yet again. And the LORD answered him and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thine hand.
- 1 Samuel 23:5So David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their cattle, and smote them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.
- 1 Samuel 23:8And Saul called all the people together to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.
- 1 Samuel 23:11Will the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard? O LORD God of Israel, I beseech thee, tell thy servant. And the LORD said, He will come down.
- 1 Samuel 23:13¶ Then David and his men, which were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go. And it was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he forbare to go forth.
- 1 Chronicles 4:19And the sons of his wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.