Qôwl — H6963

H6963 · Hebrew — קול

Pronunciation: kole

Other spellings: qôl קֹל

Definition

masculine noun

a voice or sound

  1. voice, sound, noise
    1. voice
    2. sound (of instrument)
  2. lightness, frivolity

Usually translated as

voice, noise, sound, thunder, proclamation, aloud, cry, bleating, crackling, fame, lightness, lowing, hold peace, proclaim, sing, claim, spark, thing, yell

Origin

or qôl; from an unused root meaning to call aloud

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Qôwl occurs 506 times in 436 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (23), Exodus (24), Leviticus (2), Numbers (6), Deuteronomy (35), Joshua (7), Judges (11), Ruth (2), 1 Samuel (31), 2 Samuel (12), 1 Kings (15), 2 Kings (9), 1 Chronicles (3), 2 Chronicles (9), Ezra (5), Nehemiah (3), Job (19), Psalms (54), Proverbs (7), Ecclesiastes (5), Song of Songs (5), Isaiah (31), Jeremiah (64), Lamentations (2), Ezekiel (24), Daniel (6), Joel (3), Amos (3), Jonah (2), Micah (2), Nahum (3), Habakkuk (2), Zephaniah (4), Haggai (1), Zechariah (2)

Strong's Lexicon — Q