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Lexicon :: Strong's H2308 - ḥāḏal

Aa
חָדַל
Transliteration
ḥāḏal
Pronunciation
khaw-dal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 609

Strong’s Definitions

חָדַל châdal, khaw-dal'; a primitive root; properly, to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle:—cease, end, fall, forbear, forsake, leave (off), let alone, rest, be unoccupied, want.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 59x

The KJV translates Strong's H2308 in the following manner: cease (20x), forbear (16x), leave (5x), left off (5x), let...alone (2x), forbare (1x), endeth (1x), failed (1x), forborn (1x), forsake (1x), rest (1x), unoccupied (1x), wanteth (1x), non translated variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 59x
The KJV translates Strong's H2308 in the following manner: cease (20x), forbear (16x), leave (5x), left off (5x), let...alone (2x), forbare (1x), endeth (1x), failed (1x), forborn (1x), forsake (1x), rest (1x), unoccupied (1x), wanteth (1x), non translated variant (1x).
  1. to stop, cease, desist, forego, cease to be, leave undone, forbear

    1. (Qal)

      1. to cease, come to an end

      2. to cease, leave off

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָדַל châdal, khaw-dal'; a primitive root; properly, to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle:—cease, end, fall, forbear, forsake, leave (off), let alone, rest, be unoccupied, want.
STRONGS H2308: Abbreviations
חָדַל verb cease (Sabean חדל be negligent, SabDenkm76) —
Qal Perfect חָדַל Genesis 18:11 + 4 times; וְחָדַל consecutive Numbers 9:13; Psalm 49:9; 2nd person masculine singular וְחָדַלְתָּ֫ Exodus 23:5; plural הָֽדְּלוּ Judges 5:6 + 4 times; חָד֑לּוּ (compare Köi, 243) Judges 5:7; 1 Samuel 2:5; 1st person plural חָדַלְנוּ Jeremiah 44:18; Imperfect יֶחְדַּל Deuteronomy 15:11 + (Job 10:20 Kt יחדל jussive > Qr וַחֲדָ֑ל Imperative); אֶחְדָּ֑ל Judges 15:7 + 3 times; וְאַחְדְּלָה Job 16:6; plural יֶחְדָּ֑לוּ Ezekiel 2:5 + 2 times; יֶחְדָּלוּ֔ן Exodus 9:29; וַיַּחְדְּלוּ Genesis 11:8; Exodus 9:33, נֶחְדָּ֑ל 1 Kings 22:15, etc.; Infinitive construct חֲדֹל 1 Samuel 12:23; Imperative חֲדַל Exodus 14:12 +, etc.; חִדְלוּ Isaiah 1:16; Isaiah 2:22; חֲדָ֑לוּ Zechariah 11:22; —
1. cease, come to an end Exodus 9:29, 33, 34 (J), Isaiah 24:8; impersonal חָדַל לִהְיוֺת לְשָׂרָה Genesis 18:11 (J); cease to be Deuteronomy 15:11 (followed by מִן), and in poetry Judges 5:6, 7 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 2:5; Job 14:7; = be lacking, fail Job 19:14; Proverbs 10:19.
2. cease, leave off, followed by infinitive with לְ Genesis 11:8 (J), Genesis 41:49 (E), Numbers 9:13 (P), 1 Samuel 12:23; 1 Samuel 23:13; Jeremiah 44:18; Jeremiah 51:30; Deuteronomy 23:23; Psalm 36:4; Proverbs 19:27; Ruth 1:18; infinitive alone Isaiah 1:16; so also Hosea 8:10, where read וְחָֽדְלוּ for וַיָּחֵלּוּ Greek Version of the LXX Che We; followed by infinitive with מִן Exodus 23:5 (JE), 1 Kings 15:21 2 Chronicles 16:5; followed by substantive with מִן (cease regarding) Isaiah 2:22 (but Che Du and others treat see as interpolation; omitted by Greek Version of the LXX), 1 Samuel 9:5; Proverbs 23:4; followed by מֵאלהים 2 Chronicles 35:21, i.e. leave off provoking God; Exodus 14:12 (J), followed by מִמֶּנּו desist from us, let us alone; Job 7:16; followed by accusative Job 3:17 רֹגֶז ח׳; Job 14:6 have rest (i.e. cease from being troubled, see Di; compare Job 14:1); no complem. expressed, cease, forbear Judges 15:7; Judges 20:28; Amos 7:5; 1 Kings 22:6, 15 2 Chronicles 18:5, 14; Jeremiah 40:4; Jeremiah 41:8; Zechariah 11:12; Psalm 49:9; Job 16:6; 2 Chronicles 25:16; specifically of refusal to hear Ezekiel 2:5, 7; Ezekiel 3:11, 27 (all opposed to שָׁמַע).
Hoph. Perfect (contracted) with interrogative particle הֶחֳדַלְתִּי Judges 9:9, 11, 13 should I be made to leave, followed by accusative (compare Köi, 240 ff.); **Job 10:20 (but read here probably יְמֵי חֶלְדִּי Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Bi Bu Du); but perhaps read הֶחָדַלְתִּי,
Qal Perfect Stu Be, compare, for accusative followed by, Job 3:17.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

11:8; 11:8; 18:11; 18:11; 41:49

Exodus

9:29; 9:29; 9:33; 9:33; 9:34; 14:12; 14:12; 23:5; 23:5

Numbers

9:13; 9:13

Deuteronomy

15:11; 15:11; 23:23

Judges

5:6; 5:6; 5:7; 5:7; 9:9; 9:11; 9:13; 15:7; 15:7; 20:28

Ruth

1:18

1 Samuel

2:5; 2:5; 9:5; 12:23; 12:23; 23:13

1 Kings

15:21; 22:6; 22:15; 22:15

2 Chronicles

16:5; 18:5; 18:14; 25:16; 35:21

Job

3:17; 3:17; 7:16; 10:20; 10:20; 14:1; 14:6; 14:7; 16:6; 16:6; 19:14

Psalms

36:4; 49:9; 49:9

Proverbs

10:19; 19:27; 23:4

Isaiah

1:16; 1:16; 2:22; 2:22; 24:8

Jeremiah

40:4; 41:8; 44:18; 44:18; 51:30

Ezekiel

2:5; 2:5; 2:7; 3:11; 3:27

Hosea

8:10

Amos

7:5

Zechariah

11:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2308 matches the Hebrew חָדַל (ḥāḏal),
which occurs 59 times in 56 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 11:8–Jer 51:30)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:8 - So the LORD H3068 scattered H6327 them abroad from there H8033 over H5921 the face H6440 of the whole H3605 earth; H776 and they stopped H2308 building H1129 the city. H5892
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:11 - Now Abraham H85 and Sarah H8283 were old, H2205 advanced H935 in age; H3117 Sarah H8283 was past H2308 [fn]childbearing. H734 H802
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:49 - Thus Joseph H3130 stored H6651 up grain H1250 [fn]in great H3966 abundance H3966 like the sand H2344 of the sea, H3220 until H5704 H3588 he stopped H2308 [fn]measuring H5608 it, for it was [fn]beyond H369 measure. H4557
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:29 - Moses H4872 said H559 to him, “As soon as I go H3318 out of the city, H5892 I will spread H6566 out my [fn]hands H3709 to the LORD; H3068 the [fn]thunder H6963 will cease H2308 and there will be hail H1259 no H3808 longer, H5750 that you may know H3045 that the earth H776 is the LORDS H3068.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:33 - So Moses H4872 went H3318 out of the city H5892 from Pharaoh, H6547 and spread H6566 out his [fn]hands H3709 to the LORD; H3068 and the [fn]thunder H6963 and the hail H1259 ceased, H2308 and rain H4306 [fn]no H3808 longer poured H5413 on the earth. H776
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:34 - But when Pharaoh H6547 saw H7200 that the rain H4306 and the hail H1259 and the [fn]thunder H6963 had ceased, H2308 he sinned H2398 again H3254 and [fn]hardened H3513 his heart, H3820 he and his servants. H5650
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:12 - “Is this H2088 not the word H1697 that we spoke H1696 to you in Egypt, H4714 saying, H559[fn]Leave H2308 us alone H4480 that we may serve H5647 the Egyptians’? H4714 For it would have been better H2896 for us to serve H5647 the Egyptians H4714 than H4480 to die H4191 in the wilderness.” H4057
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:5 - “If H3588 you see H7200 the donkey H2543 of one who hates H8130 you lying H7257 helpless under H8478 its load, H4853 you shall refrain H2308 from leaving H5800 it to him, you shall surely H5800 release H5800 it with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:13 - ‘But the man H376 who H834 is clean H2889 and is not on a journey, H1870 and yet [fn]neglects H2308 to observe H6213 the Passover, H6453 that [fn]person H5315 shall then be cut H3772 off H3772 from his people, H5971 for he did not present H7126 the offering H7133 of the LORD H3068 at its appointed H4150 time. H4150 That man H376 will bear H5375 his sin. H2399
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:11 - “For the poor H34 will never H3808 cease H2308 to be [fn]in the land; H776 therefore H5921 H3651 I command H6680 you, saying, H559 ‘You shall freely H6605 open H6605 your hand H3027 to your brother, H251 to your needy H6041 and poor H6041 in your land.’ H776
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:22 - “However, if H3588 you refrain H2308 from vowing, H5087 it would not be sin H2399 in you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:6 - “In the days H3117 of Shamgar H8044 the son H1121 of Anath, H6067
In the days H3117 of Jael, H3278 the highways H734 [fn]were deserted, H2308
And travelers H1980 H5410 [fn]went H1980 by [fn]roundabout H6128 ways. H734
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:7 - “The peasantry H6520 ceased, H2308 they ceased H2308 in Israel, H3478
Until H5704 I, Deborah, H1683 arose, H6965
Until I arose, H6965 a mother H517 in Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:9 - “But the olive H2132 tree H2132 said H559 to them, ‘Shall I leave H2308 my fatness H1880 with [fn]which H834 God H430 and men H376 are honored, H3513 and go H1980 to wave H5128 over H5921 the trees?’ H6086
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:11 - “But the fig H8384 tree H8384 said H559 to them, ‘Shall I leave H2308 my sweetness H4987 and my good H2896 [fn]fruit, H8570 and go H1980 to wave H5128 over H5921 the trees?’ H6086
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:13 - “But the vine H1612 said H559 to them, ‘Shall I leave H2308 my new H8492 wine, H8492 which cheers H8055 God H430 and men, H376 and go H1980 to wave H5128 over H5921 the trees?’ H6086
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:7 - Samson H8123 said H559 to them, “Since H518 you act H6213 like this, H2088 I will surely H3588 H518 take H5358 revenge H5358 on you, but after H310 that I will quit.” H2308
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:28 - and Phinehas H6372 the son H1121 of Eleazar, H499 Aaron’s H175 son, H1121 stood H5975 before H6440 it to minister in those H1992 days), H3117 saying, H559 “Shall I yet H5750 again H3254 go H3318 out to battle H4421 against H5973 the sons H1121 of my brother H251 Benjamin, H1144 or H518 shall I cease?” H2308 And the LORD H3068 said, H559 “Go H5927 up, for tomorrow H4279 I will deliver H5414 them into your hand.” H3027
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:18 - When she saw H7200 that she was determined H553 to go H1980 with her, she [fn]said H1696 no H2308 more to her.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:5 - “Those who were full H7649 hire H7936 themselves out for bread, H3899
But those who were hungry H7457 cease H2308 to hunger.
Even H5704 the barren H6135 gives H3205 birth H3205 to seven, H7651
But she who has many H7227 children H1121 languishes. H535
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:5 - When they came H935 to the land H776 of Zuph, H6689 Saul H7586 said H559 to his servant H5288 who H834 was with him, “Come, H1980 and let us return, H7725 or H6435 else H6435 my father H1 will cease H2308 to be concerned about H4480 the donkeys H860 and will become H1672 anxious H1672 for us.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:23 - “Moreover, H1571 as for me, far H2486 be it from me that I should sin H2398 against the LORD H3068 by ceasing H2308 to pray H6419 for you; but I will instruct H3384 you in the good H2896 and right H3477 way. H1870
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:13 - Then David H1732 and his men, H376 about six H8337 hundred, H3967 arose H6965 and departed H3318 from Keilah, H7084 and they went H1980 wherever H834 they could go. H1980 When it was told H5046 Saul H7586 that David H1732 had escaped H4422 from Keilah, H7084 he [fn]gave H2308 up the pursuit. H3318
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:21 - When Baasha H1201 heard H8085 of it, he ceased H2308 [fn]fortifying H1129 Ramah H7414 and remained H3427 in Tirzah. H8656
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:6 - Then the king H4428 of Israel H3478 gathered H6908 the prophets H5030 together, about four H702 hundred H3967 men, H376 and said H559 to them, “Shall I go H1980 against H5921 Ramoth-gilead H7433 to battle H4421 or H518 shall I refrain?” H2308 And they said, H559 “Go H5927 up, for the Lord H136 will give H5414 it into the hand H3027 of the king.” H4428
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:15 - When he came H935 to the king, H4428 the king H4428 said H559 to him, “Micaiah, H4321 shall we go H1980 to Ramoth-gilead H7433 to battle, H4421 or H518 shall we refrain?” H2308 And he [fn]answered H559 him, “Go H5927 up and succeed, H6743 and the LORD H3068 will give H5414 it into the hand H3027 of the king.” H4428
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:5 - When Baasha H1201 heard H8085 of it, he ceased H2308 [fn]fortifying H1129 Ramah H7414 and stopped H7673 his work. H4399
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:5 - Then the king H4428 of Israel H3478 assembled H6908 the prophets, H5030 four H702 hundred H3967 men, H376 and said H559 to them, “Shall we go H1980 against H413 Ramoth-gilead H7433 to battle, H4421 or H518 shall I refrain?” H2308 And they said, H559 “Go H5927 up, for God H430 will give H5414 it into the hand H3027 of the king.” H4428
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:14 - When he came H935 to the king, H4428 the king H4428 said H559 to him, “Micaiah, H4318 shall we go H1980 to Ramoth-gilead H7433 to battle, H4421 or H518 shall I refrain?” H2308 He said, H559 “Go H5927 up and succeed, H6743 for they will be given H5414 into your hand.” H3027
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:16 - As he was talking H1696 with him, [fn]the king said H559 to him, “Have we appointed H5414 you a royal H4428 counselor? H3289 Stop! H2308 Why H4100 should you be struck H5221 down?” H5221 Then the prophet H5030 stopped H2308 and said, H559 “I know H3045 that God H430 has planned H3289 to destroy H7843 you, because H3588 you have done H6213 this H2088 and have not listened H8085 to my counsel.” H6098
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:21 - But [fn]Neco sent H7971 messengers H4397 to him, saying, H559 “What H4100 have we to do with each other, O King H4428 of Judah? H3063 I am not coming against H5921 you today H3117 but against H413 the house H1004 with which I am at war, H4421 and God H430 has ordered H559 me to hurry. H926 Stop H2308 for your own sake from interfering with God H430 who H834 is with me, so H408 that He will not destroy H7843 you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:17 - “There H8033 the wicked H7563 cease H2308 from raging, H7267
And there H8033 the [fn]weary H3019 are at rest. H5117
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:16 - “I [fn]waste H3988 away; H3988 I will not live H2421 forever. H5769
Leave H2308 me alone, H4480 for my days H3117 are but a breath. H1892
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:20 - “Would He not let H2308 my few H4592 days H3117 alone? H2308
[fn]Withdraw H7896 from me that I may have H1082 a little H4592 cheer H1082
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:6 - “Turn H8159 Your gaze H8159 from him that he may [fn]rest, H2308
Until H5704 he [fn]fulfills H7521 his day H3117 like a hired H7916 man. H7916
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:7 - “For there H3426 is hope H8615 for a tree, H6086
When H518 it is cut H3772 down, H3772 that it will sprout H2498 again, H5750
And its shoots H3127 will not [fn]fail. H2308
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:6 - “If H518 I speak, H1696 my pain H3511 is not lessened, H2820
And if I hold H2308 back, H2308 what H4100 has left H1980 me?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:14 - “My relatives H7138 have failed, H2308
And my intimate H3045 friends H3045 have forgotten H7911 me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:3 - The words H1697 of his mouth H6310 are wickedness H205 and deceit; H4820
He has ceased H2308 to [fn]be wise H7919 and to do H3190 good. H3190
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:8 - For the redemption H6306 of [fn]his soul H5315 is costly, H3365
And he should cease H2308 trying forever H5769
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:19 - When there are many H7230 words, H1697 transgression H6588 is unavoidable, H2308 H3808
But he who restrains H2820 his lips H8193 is wise. H7919
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:27 - Cease H2308 listening, H8085 my son, H1121 to discipline, H4148
And you will stray H7686 from the words H561 of knowledge. H1847
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:4 - Do not weary H3021 yourself to gain H6238 wealth, H6238
Cease H2308 from your [fn]consideration H998 of it.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:16 - “Wash H7364 yourselves, make H2135 yourselves clean; H2135
Remove H5493 the evil H7455 of your deeds H4611 from My sight. H5048 H5869
Cease H2308 to do evil, H7489
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:22 - [fn]Stop H2308 regarding H2308 H4480 man, H120 whose H834 breath H5397 of life is in his nostrils; H639
For [fn]why H4100 should he be esteemed? H2803
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:8 - The gaiety H4885 of tambourines H8596 ceases, H7673
The noise H7588 of revelers H5947 stops, H2308
The gaiety H4885 of the harp H3658 ceases. H7673
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:4 - “But now, H6258 behold, H2009 I am freeing H6605 you today H3117 from the chains H246 which H834 are on your hands. H3027 If H518 [fn]you would prefer H7489 H5869 to come H935 with me to Babylon, H894 come H935 along, and I will [fn]look H7760 H5869 after H5921 you; but if H518 [fn]you would prefer H7489 H5869 not to come H935 with me to Babylon, H894 [fn]never H2308 mind. H2308 Look, H7200 the whole H3605 land H776 is before H6440 you; go H1980 wherever H8033 it seems good H2896 and right H3477 for you to go.” H1980
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:8 - But ten H6235 men H376 who were found H4672 among them said H559 to Ishmael, H3458 “Do not put H4191 us to death; H4191 for we have H3426 stores H4301 of wheat, H2406 barley, H8184 oil H8081 and honey H1706 hidden H4301 in the field.” H7704 So he refrained H2308 and did not put H4191 them to death H4191 along H8432 with their companions. H251
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:18 - “But since H4480 H227 we stopped H2308 burning H6999 [fn]sacrifices H6999 to the queen H4446 of heaven H8064 and pouring H5258 out drink H5262 offerings H5262 to her, we have lacked H2637 everything H3605 and have [fn]met H8552 our end H8552 by the sword H2719 and by famine.” H7458
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:30 - The mighty H1368 men H1368 of Babylon H894 have ceased H2308 fighting, H3898
They stay H3427 in the strongholds; H4679
Their strength H1369 is [fn]exhausted, H5405
They are becoming H1961 like women; H802
Their dwelling H4908 places H4908 are set H3341 on fire, H3341
The bars H1280 of her gates are broken. H7665

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