נַ֫חַל (na.chal) means “torrent: river” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: nakh'-al Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
נַ֫חַל · na.chal · torrent: river
: river/bed 1) torrent, valley, wadi, torrent-valley 1a) torrent 1b) torrent-valley, wadi (as stream bed) 1c) shaft (of mine) Also means: na.chal (נַ֫חַל ": valley" H5158N)
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נַ֫חַל · na.chal · palm-tree
palm-tree
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נַ֫חַל · na.chal · Brook
§ palm-tree
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נַ֫חַל · na.chal · (Eshcol) Valley
Combined with esh.kol (אֶשְׁכֹּל " of Eshcol" H0812H) § palm-tree
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נַ֫חַל · na.chal · (Shittim) Valley
Combined with shit.tim (שִׁטִּים " of Shittim" H7851H) § palm-tree
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נַ֫חַל · na.chal · (Sorek) Valley
Combined with s.vo.req (שֹׂרֵק " of Sorek" H7796) § palm-tree
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נַ֫חַל · na.chal · Brook
§ palm-tree
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נַ֫חַל · na.chal · Brook
palm-tree Another name of shi.chor (שִׁיחוֹר "Shihor" H7883G)
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נַ֫חַל · na.chal · Brook
palm-tree Another name of shi.chor (שִׁיחוֹר "Shihor" H7883G)
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נַ֫חַל · na.chal · torrent: valley
: valley/gorge 1) torrent, valley, wadi, torrent-valley 1a) torrent 1b) torrent-valley, wadi (as stream bed) 1c) shaft (of mine)
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or (feminine) נַחְלָה; (Psalm 124:4), or נַחֲלָה; (Ezekiel 47:19; Ezekiel 48:28), from H5157 (נָחַל) in its original sense; a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)
KJV glosses: brook, flood, river, stream, valley.
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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 |
|---|---|
| valley | 24 |
| the brook | 14 |
| of the valley | 10 |
| in the valley | 7 |
| the valley | 7 |
| the river | 6 |
| river | 4 |
| from the brook | 3 |
| of the brook | 3 |
| of the river | 3 |
| by the brook | 2 |
| by the stream | 2 |
| from the brooks | 2 |
| in the valleys | 2 |
| of the wadis | 2 |
| stream | 2 |
| streams | 2 |
| the stream | 2 |
| the torrents | 2 |
| to the brook | 2 |
| torrent | 2 |
| a river | 1 |
| a shaft | 1 |
| a valley | 1 |
| and along the brook of egypt | 1 |
| and streams | 1 |
| and the flood | 1 |
| and the stream | 1 |
| and torrents | 1 |
| at the brook | 1 |
| at the river | 1 |
| brook | 1 |
| but now it was a river | 1 |
| edoms streams | 1 |
| flowing with | 1 |
| from which the streams | 1 |
| from your river | 1 |
| join the brook | 1 |
| joined the brook | 1 |
| like a river | 1 |
| like a torrent | 1 |
| like palm groves | 1 |
| of brooks | 1 |
| of the ravine | 1 |
| of the ravines | 1 |
| or in the streams | 1 |
| or streams | 1 |
| ravines | 1 |
| rivers | 1 |
| the rivers | 1 |
| the wadi | 1 |
| the wadis | 1 |
| then along the brook of egypt | 1 |
| then the torrent | 1 |
| wadis | 1 |
| with streams | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of the river | 16 |
| unto the river | 9 |
| the brook | 8 |
| in the valley | 7 |
| of the brook | 6 |
| of the brooks | 4 |
| the river | 4 |
| at the brook | 3 |
| by the brook | 3 |
| by the river | 3 |
| even unto the river | 3 |
| from the river | 3 |
| of the valley | 3 |
| stream | 3 |
| to the brook | 3 |
| unto the brook | 3 |
| a river | 2 |
| and in the rivers | 2 |
| and the streams | 2 |
| into the brook | 2 |
| of brooks | 2 |
| of rivers | 2 |
| the valley | 2 |
| to the river | 2 |
| unto the valley | 2 |
| all the rivers | 1 |
| and by the river | 1 |
| and in the brooks | 1 |
| and streams | 1 |
| and the brook | 1 |
| and the flood | 1 |
| and unto all brooks | 1 |
| as a brook | 1 |
| as the valleys | 1 |
| brook | 1 |
| by the rivers | 1 |
| flood | 1 |
| from whence the rivers | 1 |
| in the valleys | 1 |
| into the valleys | 1 |
| it at the brook | 1 |
| it into the river | 1 |
| like a river | 1 |
| like a stream | 1 |
| me and the floods | 1 |
| me the floods | 1 |
| of the stream | 1 |
| of the valleys | 1 |
| of them into the brook | 1 |
| out of the brook | 1 |
| river | 1 |
| streams | 1 |
| that the brook | 1 |
| the brooks | 1 |
| the flood | 1 |
| there in the valley | 1 |
| thereof into the brook | 1 |
| this valley | 1 |
| thyself by the brook | 1 |
| unto the stream | 1 |
| unto thee to the river | 1 |
| us the stream | 1 |
| valley | 1 |
| valleys | 1 |
| whither the river | 1 |
| whithersoever the rivers | 1 |
| yet that valley | 1 |
Page 1 of 3. 123 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
So Isaac left that place and encamped in the Valley of Gerar and settled there.
Read word by wordThen Isaac’s servants dug in the valley and found a well of fresh water there.
Read word by wordHe took them and sent them across the stream, along with all his possessions.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.24
Of all the creatures that live in the water, whether in the seas or in the streams, you may eat anything with fins and scales.
Read word by wordBut the following among all the teeming life and creatures in the water are detestable to you: everything in the seas or streams that does not have fins and scales.
Read word by wordOn the first day you are to gather the fruit of majestic trees, the branches of palm trees, and the boughs of leafy trees and of willows of the brook. And you are to rejoice before the LORD your God for seven days.
Read word by wordWhen they came to the Valley of Eshcol, they cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes, which they carried on a pole between two men. They also took some pomegranates and figs.
Read word by wordBecause of the cluster of grapes the Israelites cut there, that place was called the Valley of Eshcol.
Read word by wordFrom there they set out and camped in the Valley of Zered.
Read word by wordTherefore it is stated in the Book of the Wars of the LORD: “Waheb in Suphah and the wadis of the Arnon,
Read word by wordeven the slopes of the wadis that extend to the site of Ar and lie along the border of Moab.”
Read word by wordThey spread out like palm groves, like gardens beside a stream, like aloes the LORD has planted, like cedars beside the waters.
Read word by wordFor when your fathers went up to the Valley of Eshcol and saw the land, they discouraged the Israelites from entering the land that the LORD had given them.
Read word by wordwhere it will turn from Azmon, join the Brook of Egypt, and end at the Sea.
Read word by wordThey left and went up into the hill country, and came to the Valley of Eshcol and spied out the land.
Read word by word“Now arise and cross over the Brook of Zered.” So we crossed over the Brook of Zered.
Read word by wordThe time we spent traveling from Kadesh-barnea until we crossed over the Brook of Zered was thirty-eight years, until that entire generation of fighting men had perished from the camp, as the LORD had sworn to them.
Read word by word“Arise, set out, and cross the Arnon Valley. See, I have delivered into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Begin to take possession of it and engage him in battle.
Read word by wordFrom Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the valley, even as far as Gilead, not one city had walls too high for us. The LORD our God gave us all of them.
Read word by wordBut you did not go near the land of the Ammonites, or the land along the banks of the Jabbok River, or the cities of the hill country, or any place that the LORD our God had forbidden.
Read word by wordAt that time we took from the two kings of the Amorites the land across the Jordan, from the Arnon Valley as far as Mount Hermon—
Read word by wordSo at that time we took possession of this land. To the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the land beyond Aroer along the Arnon Valley, and half the hill country of Gilead, along with its cities.
Read word by wordand to the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the territory from Gilead to the Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley was the border) and up to the Jabbok River, the border of the Ammonites.
Read word by wordextending from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley as far as Mount Siyon (that is, Hermon),
Read word by wordFor the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land, a land of brooks and fountains and springs that flow through the valleys and hills;
Read word by wordAnd I took that sinful thing, the calf you had made, and burned it in the fire. Then I crushed it and ground it to powder as fine as dust, and I cast it into the stream that came down from the mountain.
Read word by wordFrom there they traveled to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land with streams of water.
Read word by wordbring the heifer to a valley with running water that has not been plowed or sown, and break its neck there by the stream.
Read word by wordThen all the elders of the city nearest the victim shall wash their hands by the stream over the heifer whose neck has been broken,
Read word by wordNow these are the kings of the land whom the Israelites struck down and whose lands they took beyond the Jordan to the east, from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, including all the Arabah eastward:
Read word by wordSihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along the middle of the valley, up to the Jabbok River (the border of the Ammonites), that is, half of Gilead,
Read word by wordThe area from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plateau of Medeba as far as Dibon,
Read word by wordThe territory from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, to the whole plateau beyond Medeba,
Read word by wordIt proceeded to Azmon, joined the Brook of Egypt, and ended at the Sea. This was their southern border.
Read word by wordThen the border went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning north to Gilgal, which faces the Ascent of Adummim south of the ravine. It continued along the waters of En-shemesh and came out at En-rogel.
Read word by wordAshdod, with its towns and villages; Gaza, with its towns and villages, as far as the Brook of Egypt and the coastline of the Great Sea.
Read word by wordFrom Tappuah the border went westward to the Brook of Kanah and ended at the Sea. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Ephraim,
Read word by wordFrom there the border continued southward to the Brook of Kanah. There were cities belonging to Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh, but the border of Manasseh was on the north side of the brook and ended at the Sea.
Read word by wordIt went up westward to Maralah, reached Dabbesheth, and met the brook east of Jokneam.
Read word by wordAnd I will draw out Sisera the commander of Jabin’s army, his chariots, and his troops to the River Kishon, and I will deliver him into your hand.’”
Read word by wordhe summoned all nine hundred of his iron chariots and all the men with him, from Harosheth-hagoyim to the River Kishon.
Read word by wordThe River Kishon swept them away, the ancient river, the River Kishon. March on, O my soul, in strength!
Read word by wordSome time later, Samson fell in love with a woman in the Valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
Read word by wordSaul came to the city of Amalek and lay in wait in the valley.
Read word by wordAnd David took his staff in his hand, selected five smooth stones from the brook, and put them in the pouch of his shepherd’s bag. And with his sling in hand, he approached the Philistine.
Read word by wordSo David and his six hundred men went to the Brook of Besor, where some stayed behind
Read word by wordbecause two hundred men were too exhausted to cross the brook. But David and four hundred men continued in pursuit.
Read word by wordWhen David came to the two hundred men who had been too exhausted to follow him and who were left behind at the Brook of Besor, they came out to meet him and the troops with him. As David approached the men, he greeted them,
Read word by wordEveryone in the countryside was weeping loudly as all the people passed by. And as the king crossed the Kidron Valley, all the people also passed toward the way of the wilderness.
Read word by wordIf he retreats to a city, all Israel will bring ropes to that city, and we will drag it down to the valley until not even a pebble can be found there.”
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