הֵֽיכְלָ֛/א
𐤄𐤉𐤊𐤋/𐤀
heykhela
the temple
(Aramaic) corresponding to הֵיכָל; {a large public building, such as a palace or temple}; palace, temple.
Daniel 5:3 · Word #8
Lexicon H1965
| Lemma | הֵיכַל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤄𐤉𐤊𐤋 |
| Transliteration | hêykal |
| Strong's | H1965 |
| In-context | the temple |
Morphology ANcmsd/Td
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 | d — Determined — The noun is definite |
SIBI-P1 H1965-01
the grand hall-palace
| Root | היכל (h-y-k-l) |
| Core Meanings | palace, grand hall, royal residence, temple structure |
| Semantic Range | royal palace, temple sanctuary, large public hall, sacred dwelling place of a deity, imperial residence |
| Conceptual Significance | In biblical usage, הֵיכַל denotes the majestic dwelling place of a king or of Elohim, emphasizing sovereignty, grandeur, and ordered sacred space; it links royal authority with divine habitation, especially in exilic and post-exilic contexts where imperial and divine palaces mirror one another. |
| Morphological Notes | Aramaic common masculine singular noun in the emphatic (determined/definite) state; the ־ָא ending marks definiteness ("the"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun הֵיכְלָא is an Aramaic masculine singular in the emphatic (definite) state, indicated by the ending ־ָא, thus "the" is required. Rendering it "the grand hall-palace" preserves the core idea of a large, majestic royal or sacred structure while maintaining the singular masculine definite sense of the form. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root היכל (palace, grand hall, royal residence, temple structure)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H1964-07 |
heykhalekha | your grand palace-temple |
H1964-08 |
heykhalo | his palace-hall |
H1965-02 |
leheykhela | to the grand hall |
Word Usage (13 occurrences of H1965)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel 4:1 | בְּ/הֵיכְלִֽ/י | beheykheli | in my palace |
| Daniel 4:26 | הֵיכַ֧ל | heykhal | the palace |
| Daniel 5:2 | הֵיכְלָ֖/א | heykhela | the-temple |