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Lexicon :: Strong's H2487 - ḥălîp̄â

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חֲלִיפָה
Transliteration
ḥălîp̄â
Pronunciation
khal-ee-faw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 666c

Strong’s Definitions

חֲלִיפָה chălîyphâh, khal-ee-faw'; from H2498; alternation:—change, course.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H2487 in the following manner: change (11x), course (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H2487 in the following manner: change (11x), course (1x).

  1. a change, change (of garments), replacement

    1. change (of raiment)

    2. relays

    3. relief (from death)

    4. changing, varying (course of life)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲלִיפָה chălîyphâh, khal-ee-faw'; from H2498; alternation:—change, course.
STRONGS H2487: Abbreviations
† [חֲלִיפָה] noun feminine a change (from idea of replacing, changing, substituting, compare Arabic, Aramaic) — suffix חֲלִיפָתִי Job 14:14; plural absolute חֲלִיפוֺת Judges 14:19 + 3 times; construct id. Judges 14:13; 2 Kings 5:5; חֲלִפוֺת Genesis 45:22 + 2 times; חֲלִפֹת Genesis 45:22; Judges 14:12; —
1. change of raiment שׂמלת ח׳ Genesis 45:22 (twice in verse), elsewhere בגדים ח׳ Judges 14:12, 13; 2 Kings 5:5, 22, 23; so without בגדים Judges 14:19.
2. relays 1 Kings 5:28; compare וצבא ח׳ Job 10:17 (Di).
3. revival after death, under figure of relief from military service Job 14:14.
4. changing, varying, of course of life אֲשֶׁר אֵין חֲלִיפוֺת לָ֑מוֺ Psalm 55:20 of the wicked, with whom are no changings, i.e. they do evil incessantly, steadily (|| ולא יָֽֽֽרְאוּ אלהים) so Kmp Hu De Sch and others; but the expression is peculiar and obscure; Calv vicissitudes; Hengst discharges; text perhaps corrupt.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

45:22; 45:22; 45:22

Judges

14:12; 14:12; 14:13; 14:13; 14:19; 14:19

2 Kings

5:5; 5:5; 5:22; 5:23

Job

10:17; 14:14; 14:14

Psalms

55:20

H2487

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Strong's Number H2487 matches the Hebrew חֲלִיפָה (ḥălîp̄â),
which occurs 12 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 45:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:22 - He gave to all of them, to each man, changes of garments; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver and five changes of garments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 14:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:12 - Then Samson said to them, “Let me pose a riddle to you. If you can correctly solve and explain it to me within the seven days of the feast, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 14:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:13 - “But if you cannot explain it to me, then you shall give me thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing.” And they said to him, “Pose your riddle, that we may hear it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:19 - Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon him mightily, and he went down to Ashkelon and killed thirty of their men, took their apparel, and gave the changes of clothing to those who had explained the riddle. So his anger was aroused, and he went back up to his father’s house.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:14 - And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month in shifts: they were one month in Lebanon and two months at home; Adoniram was in charge of the labor force.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:5 - Then the king of Syria said, “Go now, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel.” So he departed and took with him ten talents of silver, six thousand shekels of gold, and ten changes of clothing.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:22 - And he said, “All is well. My master has sent me, saying, ‘Indeed, just now two young men of the sons of the prophets have come to me from the mountains of Ephraim. Please give them a talent of silver and two changes of garments.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:23 - So Naaman said, “Please, take two talents.” And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of garments, and handed them to two of his servants; and they carried them on ahead of him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:17 - You renew Your witnesses against me,
And increase Your indignation toward me;
Changes and war are ever with me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 14:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:14 - If a man dies, shall he live again?
All the days of my hard service I will wait,
Till my change comes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:19 - God will hear, and afflict them,
Even He who abides from of old. Selah
Because they do not change,
Therefore they do not fear God.
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