Original: הֵיכָל

Transliteration: hêykâl

Phonetic: hay-kawl'

Short Definition: Palace

Original: היכל

Transliteration: hêykâl

Phonetic: hay-kawl'

BDB Definition:

1. palace, temple, nave, sanctuary
   1. palace
   2. temple (palace of God as king)
   3. hall, nave (of Ezekiel's temple)
   4. temple (of heavenly temple)

Origin: probably from H3201 (in the sense of capacity)

TWOT entry: 493

Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

Cognate: H1969