הֵיכַ֧ל
𐤄𐤉𐤊𐤋
hêykal
the palace
A grand or significant building, especially one serving as the residence of a sovereign (palace) or a site for the worship of a deity (temple). Used primarily for royal palaces or state temples in the Hebrew Bible and related literature. The word encompasses both secular and sacred monumental architecture, and context determines the specific referent.
Daniel 4:26 · Word #6
Lexicon H1965
| Lemma | הֵיכַל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤄𐤉𐤊𐤋 |
| Transliteration | hêykal |
| Strong's | H1965 |
| Definition | A grand or significant building, especially one serving as the residence of a sovereign (palace) or a site for the worship of a deity (temple). Used primarily for royal palaces or state temples in the Hebrew Bible and related literature. The word encompasses both secular and sacred monumental architecture, and context determines the specific referent. |
Morphology ANcmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the palace |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1965-03
grand palace of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes a monumental palace or sanctuary structure associated with political or religious authority. The construct state is reflected by the relational form "of," indicating it governs a following noun. |
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