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Lexicon :: Strong's H1988 - hălōm

Aa
הֲלֹם
Transliteration
hălōm
Pronunciation
hal-ome'
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
From the article [see הָֽלְאָה (H1973)]
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TWOT Reference: 503

Strong’s Definitions

הֲלֹם hălôm, hal-ome'; from the article (see H1973); hither:—here, hither(-to), thither.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H1988 in the following manner: hither (6x), hitherto (2x), here (2x), thither (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H1988 in the following manner: hither (6x), hitherto (2x), here (2x), thither (1x).

  1. here, hither

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הֲלֹם hălôm, hal-ome'; from the article (see H1973); hither:—here, hither(-to), thither.
STRONGS H1988: Abbreviations
† הֲלֹם adverb of place, hither (Arabic bdb024001 hither!) — Exodus 3:5 אַלתִּֿקְרַב הֲלֹם approach not hither, Judges 18:3; Judges 20:7; 1 Samuel 10:22; 1 Samuel 14:16 and lo, the camp melted away וַיֵּלֶךְ וַהֲלֹם read with Greek Version of the LXX (ἔνθεν καὶ ἔνθεν) Th We Dr הֲלֹם וַהֲלֹם hither and thither i.e. in different directions (compare הֵנָּה וָהֵנָּה Joshua 8:20), 1 Samuel 14:36; 1 Samuel 8:38; Ruth 2:14; עַד הֲלֹם figurative hitherto, thus far (i.e. to this point of dignity and greatness) 2 Samuel 7:18 (= 1 Chronicles 17:16). Psalm 73:10, if text be sound, הֲלֹם must mean thither (that is, after the persons described Psalm 73:3); but such sense questionable; read probably with Houb La for ישיב עמו הלם, יַשְׂבִּעֵמוֺ לָ֑חֶם satisfies them with bread: compare Che HupNow. Genesis 16:13 = here; but here also text is dubious: see Di. Judges 14:15 read הֲלֹם for הֲלֹא : see הֲ 1 end.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

16:13

Exodus

3:5

Joshua

8:20

Judges

14:15; 18:3; 20:7

Ruth

2:14

1 Samuel

10:22; 14:16; 14:36

2 Samuel

7:18

1 Chronicles

17:16

Psalms

73:3; 73:10

H1988

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1988 matches the Hebrew הֲלֹם (hălōm),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 16:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 16:13 - And to the Lord who was talking with her she gave this name, You are a God who is seen; for she said, Have I not even here in the waste land had a vision of God and am still living?

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:5 - And he said, Do not come near: take off your shoes from your feet, for the place where you are is holy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:3 - When they were near the house of Micah, hearing a voice which was not strange to them, that of the young Levite, they went out of their road to his place, and said to him, How did you come here? and what are you doing in this place? and why are you here?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:7 - Here you all are, you children of Israel; give now your suggestions about what is to be done.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:14 - And at meal-time Boaz said to her, Come here, and take some of the bread, and put your bit into the wine. And she took her seat among the grain-cutters: and he gave her dry grain, and she took it, and there was more than enough for her meal.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:22 - So they put another question to the Lord, Is the man present here? And the answer of the Lord was, He is keeping himself from view among the goods.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:36 - And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, attacking them till the morning, till there is not a man of them living. And they said, Do whatever seems right to you. Then the priest said, Let us come near to God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:38 - And Saul said, Come near, all you chiefs of the people, and let us get word from God and see in whom is this sin today.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:18 - Then David the king went in and took his seat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my family, that you have been my guide till now?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:16 - Then David the king went in and took his seat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my family, that you have been my guide till now?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:10 - For this reason they are full of bread; and water is ever flowing for them.
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