Hilen
חִילֵןStrong’s H2473chilen (chi-len)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Chilen is the Hebrew word usually translated “holon”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages:”
Meaning
- Hilen = "place of caves"
- § Holon = "sandy"
How it's translated
- holon 2
- and holon 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Joshua 2
- Jeremiah 1
2 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
חִילֵן chilen · Hilen
Hilen = "place of caves" a city of Judah allotted to the priests Another name of cho.lon (חֹלוֹן "Holon" H2473G)
חֹלוֹן cholon · Holon
§ Holon = "sandy" a city of Moab
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.