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Lexicon :: Strong's H2502 - ḥālaṣ

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חָלַץ
Transliteration
ḥālaṣ
Pronunciation
khaw-lats'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 667,668

Strong’s Definitions

חָלַץ châlats, khaw-lats'; a primitive root; to pull off; hence (intensively) to strip, (reflexive) to depart; by implication, to deliver, equip (for fight); present, strengthen:—arm (self), (go, ready) armed (× man, soldier), deliver, draw out, make fat, loose, (ready) prepared, put off, take away, withdraw self.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

The KJV translates Strong's H2502 in the following manner: deliver (15x), Arm (14x), loose (2x), armed men (2x), prepared (2x), take (2x), army (1x), make fat (1x), put off (1x), delivered out (1x), draw out (1x), armed soldiers (1x), withdrawn (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x
The KJV translates Strong's H2502 in the following manner: deliver (15x), Arm (14x), loose (2x), armed men (2x), prepared (2x), take (2x), army (1x), make fat (1x), put off (1x), delivered out (1x), draw out (1x), armed soldiers (1x), withdrawn (1x).
  1. to remove, draw out, draw off, take off, withdraw, equip (for war), arm for war, rescue, be rescued

    1. (Qal) equipped (participle)

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be equipped

      2. to go equipped

      3. to be armed

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to make strong, brace up

      2. to invigorate

  2. to draw off or out, withdraw

    1. (Qal)

      1. to draw, draw off

      2. to withdraw

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be delivered

      2. to be saved

    3. (Piel)

      1. to pull out, tear out

      2. to rescue, deliver, set free

      3. to take away, plunder

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָלַץ châlats, khaw-lats'; a primitive root; to pull off; hence (intensively) to strip, (reflexive) to depart; by implication, to deliver, equip (for fight); present, strengthen:—arm (self), (go, ready) armed (× man, soldier), deliver, draw out, make fat, loose, (ready) prepared, put off, take away, withdraw self.
STRONGS H2502: Abbreviations
† I. חָלַץ verb draw off or out, withdraw, (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic חֲלַץ; Zflo despoil, usually Pa. etc.; Phoenician proper name חלצבעל Baal has rescued, and חלץ alone; Arabic خَلَصَ withdraw, retire) —
Qal Perfect Hosea 5:6; וְחָֽלְצָה consecutive Deuteronomy 25:9; חָֽלְצוּ Lamentations 4:3; Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular תַּחֲלֹץ; Passive participle construct חֲלוּץ Deuteronomy 25:10; —
1. draw, draw off, with accusative of sandal Deuteronomy 25:9; Isaiah 20:2 (both followed by רֶגֶל with מִן), compare בֵּית חֲלוּץ הַנָּ֑עַל Deuteronomy 25:10; draw out, present the breast, of animal giving suck Lamentations 4:3.
2. intransitive withdraw (himself) followed by מִן Hosea 5:6.
Niph. Perfect be delivered נֶחֱלָ֑ץ Proverbs 11:8 (followed by מִן); Imperfect יֵחָלֵ֑צוּ Proverbs 11:9; יֵחָֽלְצוּן Psalm 60:7Psalm 108:7 (Ges§ 51. 2. R. 2).
Pi. Perfect חִלֵּץ Leviticus 14:43 etc.; Imperfect יְחַלֵּץ Job 36:15; וָאֲחַלְּצָה Psalm 7:5 (but on text see below near the end); suffix אֲחַלָּצְךָ Psalm 50:15; אֲחַלְּצֶ֫ךָּ Psalm 81:8, etc.; Imperative חַלְּצָה Psalm 6:5; חַלְּצֵנִי Psalm 119:153; Psalm 140:2; —
1. pull out, tear out Leviticus 14:40, 43 (P; stones from infested house).
2. rescue, deliver, with object person, but only in poetry; — followed by נפשׁי Psalm 6:5; Psalm 116:8 (מִמָּ֫וֶת); compare Psalm 140:2 (followed by מִן); absolute with accusative Psalm 18:202 Samuel 22:20; Psalm 34:8; Psalm 50:15; Psalm 81:8; Psalm 91:15; Psalm 119:153; Job 36:15; וָאֲחַלְּצָה Psalm 7:5; followed by accusative, but I delivered AV Hup Ri, compare Ew; and spoiled, despoiled Ges Hi De Bae (but this only in Aramaic); < and oppressed (read וָֽֽֽאֶלְחְצָה) Krochm Dy Gr Che; (|| גָּמַלְתִּי רַע).

† II. [חָלַץ] verb equip for war (primary idea of strength, vigour, see Hiph., noun חֲלָצַיִם, and Assyrian ḫalṣu, fortification (SchrCOT Gloss AsrbAnnals ii. 52), compare ḫilṣu, belt, ZehnpfBAS i. 499; Aramaic Zwlo accinctus ad opus, strenuus, aTxvuZwlo fortitudo, strenuitas, Greek ὰνδρεία, > Thes Rob Ges SS who regard as=I. חלץ in sense strip for battle, expeditus) —
Qal only Passive participle חָלוּץ Numbers 32:21 + 7 times, construct חֲלוּץ Numbers 32:27; plural חֲלוּצִים Numbers 32:30 + 2 times, construct חֲלוּצֵי 1 Chronicles 12:34 + 3 times; חֲלֻצֵי Isaiah 15:4; — equipped:
1. as adjective Numbers 32:30, 32; Deuteronomy 3:18.
2. as substantive singular collective Numbers 32:21 (JE; see Niph. Numbers 32:20) 2 Chronicles 20:21; 28:14, with article הֶח׳ Joshua 6:7, 9, 13 (JE); חֲלוּץ צָבָא Numbers 32:27 men equipped for war (JE), so הַמִּלְחָמָה ח׳ Numbers 32:29 (P); לַצָּבָא הֶחָ׳ 1 Chronicles 12:24 (23 van d. H); plural חֲלוּצֵי צָבָא Numbers 31:5 (P) 1 Chronicles 12:25 (24, van d. H.) 2 Chronicles 17:18; הַצּ׳ ח׳ Joshua 4:13 (P); note חֲלֻצֵי מוֺאָב Isaiah 15:4 warriors (equipped ones, Che men-at-arms) of Moab.
Niph. Imperfect 2nd person masculine plural תֵּחָֽלְצוּ Numbers 32:20, 1st person plural נֵחָלֵץ Numbers 32:17; Imperative הֵחָֽלְצוּ Numbers 31:3; be, or go equipped, followed by לִפְנֵי Numbers 32:17, 20 (both J E; see Qal Participle Numbers 32:21); followed by לַצָּבָא Numbers 31:3 (P; Niph. Imperative here surprising with מֵאִתְּכֶם, see Di).
Hiph. Imperfect) יַחֲלִיץ עַצְמֹתֶיךָ Isaiah 58:11 he (י׳) will brace up, in-vigorate, thy bones (MV De Di; Hup Che critical note Du and others read יִחֲלִיף renew, rejuvenate).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

14:40; 14:43; 14:43

Numbers

31:3; 31:3; 31:5; 32:17; 32:17; 32:20; 32:20; 32:20; 32:21; 32:21; 32:21; 32:27; 32:27; 32:29; 32:30; 32:30; 32:32

Deuteronomy

3:18; 25:9; 25:9; 25:10; 25:10

Joshua

4:13; 6:7; 6:9; 6:13

2 Samuel

22:20

1 Chronicles

12:24; 12:25; 12:34

2 Chronicles

17:18; 20:21; 28:14

Job

36:15; 36:15

Psalms

6:5; 6:5; 7:5; 7:5; 18:20; 34:8; 50:15; 50:15; 60:7; 81:8; 81:8; 91:15; 108:7; 116:8; 119:153; 119:153; 140:2; 140:2

Proverbs

11:8; 11:9

Isaiah

15:4; 15:4; 20:2; 58:11

Lamentations

4:3; 4:3

Hosea

5:6; 5:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2502 matches the Hebrew חָלַץ (ḥālaṣ),
which occurs 44 times in 44 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:40 - then the priest shall command them to tear H2502 out H2502 the stones with the mark in them and throw them away [fn]at an unclean place outside the city.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:43 -

“If, however, the mark breaks out again in the house after he has torn H2502 out H2502 the stones and scraped the house, and after it has been replastered,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:3 - And Moses spoke to the people, saying, “Arm H2502 men from among you for the war, that they may [fn]go against Midian to execute Yahweh’s vengeance on Midian.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:5 - So there were [fn]furnished from the thousands of Israel, one thousand from each tribe, twelve thousand armed H2502 for war.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:17 - but we ourselves will be armed H2502 ready to go before the sons of Israel, until we have brought them to their place, and our little ones live in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:20 -

So Moses said to them, “If you will do [fn]this, if you will arm H2502 yourselves before Yahweh for the war,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:21 - and all of you armed H2502 men cross over the Jordan before Yahweh until He has dispossessed His enemies from before Him,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:27 - but your servants, everyone who is armed H2502 for war, will cross over in the presence of Yahweh to battle, just as my lord says.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:29 - And Moses said to them, “If the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben, everyone who is armed H2502 for battle, will cross with you over the Jordan in the presence of Yahweh, and the land is subdued before you, then you shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:30 - but if they will not cross over with you armed H2502, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:32 - “We ourselves will cross over armed H2502 in the presence of Yahweh into the land of Canaan, and the possession of our inheritance shall remain with us across the Jordan.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:18 -

“Then I commanded you at that time, saying, ‘Yahweh your God has given you this land to possess it; all you men of valor shall cross over armed H2502 before your brothers, the sons of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:9 - then his brother’s wife shall come to him in the sight of the elders and pull H2502 his sandal off his foot and spit in his face; and she shall answer and say, ‘Thus it is done to the man who does not build up his brother’s house.’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:10 - “And in Israel his name shall be called, ‘The house of him whose sandal is removed H2502.’
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:13 - about 40,000 equipped H2502 for war crossed for battle before Yahweh to the desert plains of Jericho.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:7 - Then [fn]he said to the people, “Go forward, and march around the city, and let the armed H2502 men go on before the ark of Yahweh.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:9 - And the armed H2502 men went before the priests who blew the trumpets, and the rear guard came after the ark, while they continued to blow the trumpets.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:13 - And the seven priests carrying the seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the ark of Yahweh went on continually and blew the trumpets; and the armed H2502 men went before them, and the rear guard came after the ark of Yahweh, and they continued to blow the trumpets.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:20 -

“He brought me forth also into a broad place;

He rescued H2502 me, because He delighted in me.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:23 -

Now these are the numbers of the [fn]companies equipped H2502 for military duty, who came to David at Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the [fn]command of Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:24 -

The sons of Judah who bore shield and spear were 6,800, equipped H2502 for military duty.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:18 -

and next to him Jehozabad, and with him 180,000 armed H2502 for military duty.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:21 - When he had taken counsel with the people, he caused those who sang to Yahweh and those who praised Him to stand in holy attire, as they went out before the army H2502, saying, “Give thanks to Yahweh, for His lovingkindness endures forever.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:14 - So the armed H2502 men left the captives and the plunder before the commanders and all the assembly.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:15 -

“He delivers H2502 the afflicted in [fn]their affliction,

And opens their ear in [fn]time of oppression.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:4 -

Return, O Yahweh, rescue H2502 my [fn]soul;

Save me because of Your lovingkindness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:4 -

If I have rewarded evil to him who [fn]is at peace with me,

Or have plundered H2502 my adversary without cause,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:19 -

He brought me forth also into a broad place;

He rescued H2502 me, because He delighted in me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:7 -

Heth

The angel of Yahweh encamps around those who fear Him,

And rescues H2502 them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:15 -

Call upon Me in the day of distress;

I shall rescue H2502 you, and you will glorify Me.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:5 -

That Your beloved may be rescued H2502,

Save with Your right hand, and answer [fn]us!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:7 -

“You called in distress and I rescued H2502 you;

I answered you in the hiding place of thunder;

I tested you at the waters of Meribah. [fn]Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:15 -

“He will call upon Me, and I will answer him;

I will be with him in his [fn]distress;

I will rescue H2502 him and honor him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:6 -

That Your beloved may be rescued H2502,

Save with Your right hand, and answer me!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:8 -

For You have rescued H2502 my soul from death,

My eyes from tears,

My feet from stumbling.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:153 -

Resh

See my affliction and rescue H2502 me,

For I do not forget Your law.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:1 -

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.

Rescue H2502 me, O Yahweh, from evil men;

Guard me from violent men

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:8 -

The righteous is rescued H2502 from [fn]distress,

But the wicked [fn]takes his place.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:9 -

With his mouth the godless man corrupts his neighbor,

But through knowledge the righteous will be rescued H2502.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:4 -

Heshbon and Elealeh also cry out,

Their voice is heard all the way to Jahaz;

Therefore [fn]the armed H2502 men of Moab make a loud shout;

His soul trembles within him.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 20:2 - at that time Yahweh spoke by the hand of Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, “Go and loosen the sackcloth from your hips and take H2502 your shoes off your feet.” And he did so, going naked and barefoot.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:11 -

“And Yahweh will continually guide you,

And satisfy your soul in scorched places,

And fortify H2502 your bones;

And you will be like a watered garden,

And like a spring of water whose waters do not [fn]fail.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:3 -

Gimel

Even jackals offer H2502 the breast;

They nurse their young;

But the daughter of my people has become cruel

Like ostriches in the wilderness.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:6 -

They will go with their flocks and herds

To seek Yahweh, but they will not find Him;

He has withdrawn H2502 from them.

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