What does כֹּל · אֹיֵב mean in the Bible?
כֹּל · אֹיֵב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "properly, the whole ; hence, all , any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)".
Hebrew · H3605, H341
מִכָּל־אֹיְבֶיךָ
Properly, the whole ; hence, all , any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) · hating ; an adversary
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כֹּלH3605properly, the whole ; hence, all , any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
Pronunciationkōl
Encompasses totality from singular form—"the whole" as foundational sense enabling distributive "every" and collective "all" meanings.
Open lexicon entry →אֹיֵבH341hating ; an adversary
Pronunciationʾōyēb
Active hostility rather than mere opposition; one who bears malice or enmity against another
Open lexicon entry →What does מִכָּל־אֹיְבֶיךָ (mi-kol-oyvekha) mean in the Bible?
כֹּל · אֹיֵב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "properly, the whole ; hence, all , any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)".
Full entry for מִכָּל־אֹיְבֶיךָ (H3605, H341) · Open the biblical lexicon
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H3605, H341?
H3605, H341 is connected to 5,701 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. properly, the whole ; hence, all , any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
Strong'sH3605, H341
Lexical occurrences5,701 versesSource Gloss
properly, the whole ; hence, all , any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
מִכָּל־אֹיְבֶיךָ is built from this root:
כָּלַלH3634