Lexical Definition
אָהַל ʼâhal (aw-hal') to pitch H:V
a denominative from אֹהֶל
pitch (remove) a tent.
- to tent
1) to pitch a tent, to move a tent
1a) (Qal) pitch or remove a tent
1a) (Piel) to pitch one's tent
See Greek: διέρχομαι · εἰσέρχομαι · ἐπιφαύω · σκηνόω
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[אָהַל] verb denominative tent, move tent from place to place (compare Assyrian â'ilu (?) DlW No. 4 & Agl) וַיֶּאֱהַל Gen 13:12; Gen 13:18 (J), compare ישֵׁב אֹהֶל (see אֹהֶל); Pi`el Imperfect יַהֵל (contracted for יְאַהֵל) pitch one's tent like nomad Isa 13:20.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 13:12 · 13:18 |
| Isaiah | 13:20 |