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"Hiel" is a common misspelling or typo for: hill, hell, hole, heels, heel, heal, hail, hale, shiel, Heil, Hile.

Date "Hiel" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1611. (references)

Specialty Definition: HIEL

Domain Definition
Bible 1: (God liveth), a native of Bethel, who rebuilt Jericho in the reign of Ahab, (1 Kings 16:34) (B.C. after 915), and in whom was fulfilled the curse pronounced by Joshua, (Joshua 6:26) five hundred years before. (references)
  2: Hiel life of (i.e., from) God, a native of Bethel, who built (i.e., fortified) Jericho some seven hundred years after its destruction by the Israelites. There fell on him for such an act the imprecation of Joshua (6:26). He laid the foundation in his first-born, and set up the gates in his youngest son (1 Kings 16:34), i.e., during the progress of the work all his children died. Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary.

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Common Expressions: HIEL

Expressions Definition
Emmanuel Hiel Emmanuel Hiel (May, 1834 - August 27, 1899), was a Belgian-Dutch poet and prose writer. (references)

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Extended Definition: HIEL

Hiel

Hiel can refer to:

  • The heel, the prominence at the posterior end of the foot.
  • Hiel (Bible), rebuilder of Jericho.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Hiel". Image Credit.
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Emmanuel Hiel 6     Emmanuel Hiel 6
Hiel Brockway 3     Hiel 2
Hiel 2     Hiel Brockway 3

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