1965

hēxal הֵיכַל ‘temple’ (Aramaic)

Etymology?: corresponding to hēxāl הֵיכָל ‘temple’
Roots: היכל

hēxal n, m
1) palace, temple
 1a) palace
 1b) temple (in Jerusalem)
 1c) temple (pagan)

Mentioned in Daniel 5:2, 5:3, 6:19, 4:1, 5:5, 4:26 Ezra 5:15, 5:14, 6:5, 4:14

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