TBESH · H2344
חוֹל · chol · sand
sand
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chol H2344
חוֹל (chol) means “sand” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
חוֹל Hebrew · H2344 23 tagged occurrences in 23 verses
Pronunciation guide: khole Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H2342 (חוּל); sand (as round or whirling particles)
KJV glosses: sand.
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How translators render H2344
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| like the sand | 7 |
| as the sand | 5 |
| the sand | 2 |
| and as the sand | 1 |
| and sand | 1 |
| and the sand | 1 |
| as countless as the sand | 1 |
| in the sand | 1 |
| like sand | 1 |
| of the sand | 1 |
| than the sand | 1 |
| the grains of sand | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| as the sand | 8 |
| even as the sand | 2 |
| than the sand | 2 |
| also had been as the sand | 1 |
| and as the sand | 1 |
| and the sand | 1 |
| be as the sand | 1 |
| him in the sand | 1 |
| in the sand | 1 |
| like as the sand | 1 |
| neither the sand | 1 |
| shall be as the sand | 1 |
| the sand | 1 |
| to me above the sand | 1 |
Verses containing H2344
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- Genesis 22:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.
Read word by word - Genesis 32:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But You have said, ‘I will surely make you prosper, and I will make your offspring like the sand of the sea, too numerous to count.’”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.13
- Genesis 41:49
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance, like the sand of the sea, that he stopped keeping track of it; for it was beyond measure.
Read word by word - Exodus 2:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
After looking this way and that and seeing no one, he struck down the Egyptian and hid his body in the sand.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 33:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They will call the peoples to a mountain; there they will offer sacrifices of righteousness. For they will feast on the abundance of the seas and the hidden treasures of the sand.”
Read word by word - Joshua 11:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So these kings came out with all their armies, a multitude as numerous as the sand on the seashore, along with a great number of horses and chariots.
Read word by word - Judges 7:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now the Midianites, Amalekites, and all the other people of the east had settled in the valley like a swarm of locusts, and their camels were as countless as the sand on the seashore.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 13:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now the Philistines assembled to fight against Israel with three thousand chariots, six thousand horsemen, and troops as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They went up and camped at Michmash, east of Beth-aven.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 17:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Instead, I advise that all Israel from Dan to Beersheba—a multitude like the sand on the seashore—be gathered to you, and that you yourself lead them into battle.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 4:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand on the seashore, and they were eating and drinking and rejoicing.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 4:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And God gave Solomon wisdom, exceedingly deep insight, and understanding beyond measure, like the sand on the seashore.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 5.9
- Job 6:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas—no wonder my words have been rash.
Read word by word - Job 29:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So I thought: ‘I will die in my nest and multiply my days as the sand.
Read word by word - Psalms 78:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He rained meat on them like dust, and winged birds like the sand of the sea.
Read word by word - Psalms 139:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If I were to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand; and when I awake, I am still with You.
Read word by word - Proverbs 27:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
A stone is heavy and sand is a burden, but aggravation from a fool outweighs them both.
Read word by word - Isaiah 10:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Though your people, O Israel, be like the sand of the sea, only a remnant will return. Destruction has been decreed, overflowing with righteousness.
Read word by word - Isaiah 48:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Your descendants would have been as countless as the sand, and your offspring as numerous as its grains; their name would never be cut off or eliminated from My presence.”
Read word by word - Jeremiah 5:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Do you not fear Me?” declares the LORD. “Do you not tremble before Me, the One who set the sand as the boundary for the sea, an enduring barrier it cannot cross? The waves surge, but they cannot prevail. They roar but cannot cross it.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 15:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will make their widows more numerous than the sand of the sea. I will bring a destroyer at noon against the mothers of young men. I will suddenly bring upon them anguish and dismay.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 33:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
As the hosts of heaven cannot be counted and as the sand on the seashore cannot be measured, so too will I multiply the descendants of My servant David and the Levites who minister before Me.”
Read word by word - Hosea 1:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Yet the number of the Israelites will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. And it will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.1
- Habakkuk 1:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
All of them come bent on violence; their hordes advance like the east wind; they gather prisoners like sand.
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