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Lexicon :: Strong's H1513 - gaḥeleṯ

Aa
גַּחֶלֶת
Transliteration
gaḥeleṯ
Pronunciation
geh'-khel
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 341a

Strong’s Definitions

גֶּחֶל gechel, geh'-khel; or (feminine) גַּחֶלֶת gacheleth; from an unused root meaning to glow or kindle; an ember:—(burning) coal.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H1513 in the following manner: coals (17x), coals of fire (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H1513 in the following manner: coals (17x), coals of fire (1x).

  1. coal, burning coal, coals of fire, hot coals

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גֶּחֶל gechel, geh'-khel; or (feminine) גַּחֶלֶת gacheleth; from an unused root meaning to glow or kindle; an ember:—(burning) coal.
STRONGS H1513: Abbreviations
† גַּחֶ֫לֶת noun feminineExodus 1:13 coal (compare Assyrian guḫlu, a shining precious stone? COTGloss ZimBP 45) — absolute גַּחֶלֶת Isaiah 47:14; suffix גַּחַלְתִּי 2 Samuel 14:7; plural גֶּחָלִים Psalm 18:9 + 6 times; construct גַּחֲלֵי Leviticus 16:12 + 5 times + Psalm 18:14 (strike out Greek Version of the LXX De Che); suffix גֶּחָלָיו Isaiah 44:19, גֶּחָלֶיהָ Ezekiel 24:11; — coal, plural אֵשׁ ג׳ coals of fire Leviticus 16:12 (P), 2 Samuel 22:13 = Psalm 18:13 [also Psalm 18:14 compare above] Ezekiel 10:2 (in vision); compare 2 Samuel 22:9 = Psalm 18:9; Job 41:13, also Proverbs 6:28; Isaiah 44:19; in simile (of strife) Proverbs 26:21 (opposed to מֶּחָם black coal); Ezekiel 1:13 גַּחֲלֵי אֵשׁ (of the living creatures); figurative of hope in posterity 2 Samuel 14:7, of divine judgement, רתם ג׳ coals of broom-plant Psalm 120:4, compare Psalm 140:11, also (negative) Isaiah 47:14; Ezekiel 24:11; of kindness to enemy Proverbs 25:22.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

1:13

Leviticus

16:12; 16:12

2 Samuel

14:7; 14:7; 22:9; 22:13

Job

41:13

Psalms

18:9; 18:9; 18:13; 18:14; 18:14; 120:4; 140:11

Proverbs

6:28; 25:22; 26:21

Isaiah

44:19; 44:19; 47:14; 47:14

Ezekiel

1:13; 10:2; 24:11; 24:11

H1513

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1513 matches the Hebrew גַּחֶלֶת (gaḥeleṯ),
which occurs 18 times in 18 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:12 - “He shall take H3947 a firepan H4289 full H4393 of coals H1513 of fire H784 from upon the altar H4196 before H4480 H6440 the LORD H3068 and [fn]two handfuls H4393 H2651 of finely H1851 ground H1851 sweet H5561 incense H7004, and bring H935 it inside H4480 H1004 the veil H6532.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:7 - “Now behold H2009, the entire H3605 family H4940 has risen H6965 against H5921 your servant H8198, and they have said H559, ‘Hand H5414 over H5414 the one who struck H5221 his brother H251, so that we may put H4191 him to H4191 death H4191 for the life H5315 of his brother H251 whom H834 he killed H2026, and eliminate H8045 the heir H3423 as H1571 well H1571.’ So they will extinguish H3518 my coal H1513 which H834 is left H7604, so as to [fn]leave H7760 my husband H376 neither H1115 name H8034 nor H1115 remnant H7611 on the face H6440 of the earth H127.”

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“Smoke H6227 went H5927 up H5927 [fn]out of His nostrils H639,

And fire H784 from His mouth H6310 was devouring H398;

Coals H1513 were kindled H1197 by it.

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“From the brightness H5051 before H5048 Him

Coals H1513 of fire H784 were kindled H1197.

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“His breath H5315 sets H3857 coals H1513 aglow H3857 H1513,

And a flame H3851 goes H3318 forth H3318 from his mouth H6310.

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Smoke H6227 went H5927 up H5927 [fn]out of His nostrils H639,

And fire H784 from His mouth H6310 was devouring H398;

Coals H1513 burned H1197 from it.

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From the brightness H5051 before H5048 Him passed H5674 His thick H5645 clouds H5645,

Hailstones H1259 and coals H1513 of fire H784.

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The LORD H3068 also thundered H7481 in the heavens H8064,

And the Most H5945 High H5945 uttered H5414 His voice H6963,

Hailstones H1259 and coals H1513 of fire H784.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:4

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Sharp H8150 arrows H2671 of the warrior H1368,

With the burning coals H1513 of the broom H7574 tree H7574!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:10

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“May burning H784 coals H1513 fall H4131 upon them;

May they be cast H5307 into the fire H784,

Into bottomless H4113 pits H4113 from which they cannot H1077 rise H6965.

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Or H518 can a person H376 walk H1980 on hot coals H1513

And his feet H7272 not be scorched H3554?

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For you will [fn]heap H2846 burning coals H1513 on his head H7218,

And the LORD H3068 will reward H7999 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:21 -

Like charcoal H6352 to hot H1513 embers H1513 and wood H6086 to fire H784,

So is a contentious H4066 person H376 to kindle H2787 strife H7379.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:19 - No H3808 one [fn]remembers H7725 H413 H3820, nor H3808 is there knowledge H1847 or understanding H8394 to say H559, “I have burned H8313 half H2677 of it in the fire H784 and also H637 have baked H644 bread H3899 over H5921 its coals H1513. I roast H6740 meat H1320 and eat H398 it. Then [fn]I make H6213 the rest H3499 of it into an abomination H8441, [fn]I bow H5456 down H5456 before a block H944 of wood H6086!”

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“Behold H2009, they have become H1961 like stubble H7179,

Fire H784 burns H8313 them;

They cannot H3808 save H5337 themselves H5315 from the power H3027 of the flame H3852;

There H369 will H369 be H369 no H369 coal H1513 to warm H2552 by

Nor a fire H217 to sit H3427 before H5048!

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:13 - [fn]In the midst of the living H2416 beings H2416 there was something that looked H4758 like burning H1197 coals H1513 of fire H784, [fn]like H4758 torches H3940 moving H1980 among H996 the living H2416 beings H2416. The fire H784 was bright H5051, and lightning H1300 was [fn]flashing H3318 from the fire H784.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:2 - And He spoke H559 to the man H376 clothed H3847 in linen H906 and said H559, “Enter H935 between H996 the whirling H1534 wheels H1534 under H8478 the [fn]cherubim H3742 and fill H4390 your hands H2651 with coals H1513 of fire H784 from between H996 the cherubim H3742, and scatter H2236 them over H5921 the city H5892.” And he entered H935 in my sight H5869.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:11 -

“Then set H5975 it empty H7386 on its burning H1513 coals H1513

So H4616 that H4616 it may be H2552 hot H2552

And its bronze H5178 may [fn]glow H2787,

And its filthiness H2932 may be melted H5413 in it,

Its rust H2457 eliminated H8552.

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