Strong's Number H5158

נַחַל

nachal · nakh'-al

Transliteration:

nachal{nakh'-al}or (fem.) nachlah (Ps 124:4){nakh'-law}

Word Origin:

from 5157 in its original sense

TWOT:

1343a,1343b

Part of Speech:

noun masculine

Strong's Definition:

a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)

Usage in the KJV:

river 56, brook 46, valley 23, stream 11, flood 5

Total: 141
Occurs 141 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

torrent, valley, wadi, torrent-valley
1. torrent
2. torrent-valley, wadi (as stream bed)
3. shaft (of mine)
palm-tree
1. meaning dubious