Strong’s H2455

חֹל

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

chol

Pronunciation

khole

Definition

sand

Meaning

exposed, profane

Usage

The Hebrew word "chol" primarily refers to sand, often used metaphorically in the Bible to denote vastness, multitude, or innumerability. It is frequently employed to describe the descendants of Abraham, emphasizing the fulfillment of God's promise to make his offspring as numerous as the sand on the seashore.

Bible references

Leviticus 10:10;1 Samuel 21:5;1 Samuel 21:6;Ezekiel 22:26;Ezekiel 42:20;Ezekiel 44:23;Ezekiel 48:15