How to Pronounce Keilah

kee-EYE-luh

Keilah is pronounced kee-EYE-luh (kiːˈaɪlə): three syllables, stress on the second.

Where was Keilah?

Keilah was a fortified town in the lowland of Judah (Joshua 15:44). When the Philistines raided its threshingfloors, David and his men fought them and saved the city (1 Samuel 23:1-5), though its people were later willing to hand David over to Saul (1 Samuel 23:12).

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