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Lexicon :: Strong's H2491 - ḥālāl

Aa
חָלָל
Transliteration
ḥālāl
Pronunciation
khaw-lawl'
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Part of Speech
adjective, masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 660a

Strong’s Definitions

חָלָל châlâl, khaw-lawl'; from H2490; pierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted:—kill, profane, slain (man), × slew, (deadly) wounded.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 94x

The KJV translates Strong's H2491 in the following manner: slay (78x), wounded (10x), profane (3x), kill (2x), slain man (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 94x
The KJV translates Strong's H2491 in the following manner: slay (78x), wounded (10x), profane (3x), kill (2x), slain man (1x).
masculine noun

  1. slain, fatally wounded, pierced

    1. pierced, fatally wounded

    2. slain

      adjective

  2. (CLBL) profaned

    1. defiled, profaned (by divorce)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָלָל châlâl, khaw-lawl'; from H2490; pierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted:—kill, profane, slain (man), × slew, (deadly) wounded.
STRONGS H2491: Abbreviations
† I. חָלָל 90 noun masculine pierced, ח׳ absolute Deuteronomy 21:1 + 25 times; construct חֲלַל Numbers 19:16; plural חֲלָלִים Numbers 23:24 + 28 times; construct חַלְלֵי Isaiah 22:2 + 21 times; suffix חֲלָלֶיךָ Psalm 69:27, etc. + 11 times suffixes; —
1. pierced, fatally wounded Psalm 69:27; Jeremiah 51:52; Ezekiel 26:15; Ezekiel 30:24; Lamentations 2:12. Elsewhere
2. slain Numbers 19:18; Numbers 31:8, 19 (P), etc.; singular collective 2 Samuel 23:8, 18 = 1 Chronicles 11:11, 20; Ezekiel 6:7; Ezekiel 30:11, etc., but usually plural 1 Samuel 17:52 (RV wounded) Jeremiah 51:49, etc.; † חַלְלֵי חֶרֶב Isaiah 22:2; Jeremiah 14:18; Ezekiel 31:17, 18; Ezekiel 32:20, 21, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32; Zephaniah 2:12; Lamentations 4:9; חַלְלֵי רעב Lamentations 4:9; חַלְלֵי יהוה Isaiah 66:16; Jeremiah 25:33.

† II. חָלָל adjective profaned; — חָלָל רָשָׁע (read construct חֲלַל SS) profaned, dishonoured wicked one Ezekiel 21:30 (so AV Thes MV SS Co Or; but RV H" deadly wounded, Ew Sm fallen, slain); plural construct חַלְלֵי רְשָׁעִים Ezekiel 21:34; feminine singular חֲלָלָה of woman sexually dishonoured Leviticus 21:7, 14 (H; || זָנָה).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

21:7; 21:14

Numbers

19:16; 19:18; 23:24; 31:8; 31:19

Deuteronomy

21:1

1 Samuel

17:52

2 Samuel

23:8; 23:18

1 Chronicles

11:11; 11:20

Psalms

69:27; 69:27

Isaiah

22:2; 22:2; 66:16

Jeremiah

14:18; 25:33; 51:49; 51:52

Lamentations

2:12; 4:9; 4:9

Ezekiel

6:7; 21:30; 26:15; 30:11; 30:24; 31:17; 31:18; 32:20; 32:21; 32:25; 32:28; 32:29; 32:30; 32:31; 32:32

Zephaniah

2:12

H2491

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2491 matches the Hebrew חָלָל (ḥālāl),
which occurs 94 times in 85 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 34:27–Jer 51:49)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:27 - And the sons of Jacob came on them when they were wounded and made waste the town because of what had been done to their sister;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:7 - They may not take as wife a loose or common woman, or one who has been put away by her husband: for the priest is holy to his God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:14 - A widow, or one whose husband has put her away, or a common woman of loose behaviour, may not be the wife of a priest; but let him take a virgin from among his people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:16 - And anyone touching one who has been put to death with the sword in the open country, or the body of one who has come to his end by a natural death, or a man's bone, or the resting-place of a dead body, will be unclean for seven days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:18 - And a clean person is to take hyssop and put it in the water, shaking it over the tent, and all the vessels, and the people who were there, and over him by whom the bone, or the body of one who has been put to death with the sword, or the body of one who has come to his end by a natural death, or the resting-place was touched.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:24 - See, Israel comes up like a she-lion, lifting himself up like a lion: he will take no rest till he has made a meal of those he has overcome, drinking the blood of those he has put to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:8 - They put the kings of Midian to death with the rest, Evi and Reken and Zur and Hur and Reba, the five kings of Midian: and Balaam, the son of Beor, they put to death with the sword.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:19 - You yourselves will have to keep outside the tent-circle for seven days, anyone of you who has put any person to death or come near a dead body; and on the third day and on the seventh day make yourselves and your prisoners clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:1 - If, in the land which the Lord your God is giving you, you come across the dead body of a man in the open country, and you have no idea who has put him to death:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:2 - Then your responsible men and your judges are to come out, and give orders for the distance from the dead body to the towns round about it to be measured;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:3 - And whichever town is nearest to the body, the responsible men of that town are to take from the herd a young cow which has never been used for work or put under the yoke;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:6 - And all the responsible men of that town which is nearest to the dead man, washing their hands over the cow whose neck was broken in the valley,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:42

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:42 - I will make my arrows red with blood, my sword will be feasting on flesh, with the blood of the dead and the prisoners, of the long-haired heads of my haters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:6 - And the Lord said to Joshua, Have no fear of them: for tomorrow at this time I will give them all up dead before Israel; you are to have the leg-muscles of their horses cut and their war-carriages burned with fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:22 - And Balaam, the son of Beor, the prophet, the children of Israel put to death with the sword.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:40 - And Abimelech went after him and he went in flight before him; and a great number were falling by the sword all the way up to the town.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:24 - And when the people saw him, they gave praise to their god; for they said, Our god has given into our hands the one who was fighting against us, who made our country waste, and who put great numbers of us to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:31 - And the children of Benjamin went out against the people, moving away from the town; and as before, at their first attack, they put to death about thirty men of Israel on the highways, of which one goes up to Beth-el and the other to Gibeah, and in the open country.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:39 - The men of Israel were to make a turn about in the fight. And Benjamin had overcome and put to death about thirty of the men of Israel, and were saying, Certainly they are falling back before us as in the first fight.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:52

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:52 - And the men of Israel and of Judah got up, and gave a cry, and went after the Philistines as far as Gath and the town doors of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines were falling down by the road from Shaaraim all the way to Gath and Ekron.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:1 - Now the Philistines were fighting against Israel: and the men of Israel went in flight before the Philistines, falling down wounded in Mount Gilboa.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:8 - Now on the day after, when the Philistines came to take their goods from the dead, they saw Saul and his three sons dead on the earth in Mount Gilboa.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:19 - The glory, O Israel, is dead on your high places! How have the great ones been made low!

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:22 - From the blood of the dead, from the fat of the strong, the bow of Jonathan was not turned back, the sword of Saul did not come back unused.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:25 - How have the great ones been made low in the fight! Jonathan is dead on your high places.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:8 - These are the names of David's men of war: Ishbaal the Hachmonite, chief of the three; his axe was lifted up against eight hundred put to death at one time.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:18 - And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the thirty. He put to death three hundred with his spear, and he got for himself a name among the thirty.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:15 - And when David had sent destruction on Edom, and Joab, the captain of the army, had gone to put the dead into the earth, and had put to death every male in Edom;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:22 - And a very great number went to their death, because the war was God's purpose. And they went on living in their place till they were taken away as prisoners.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 10:1 - Now the Philistines were fighting against Israel; and the men of Israel went in flight before the Philistines, falling down wounded in Mount Gilboa.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 10:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 10:8 - Now the day after, when the Philistines came to take their goods from the dead, they saw Saul and his sons dead in Mount Gilboa.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:11 - This is the list of David's men of war: Ishbaal, the son of a Hachmonite, the chief of the three: he put to death three hundred at one time with his spear.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:20 - And Abishai, the brother of Joab, was chief of the thirty, for he put to death three hundred with his spear, but he had not a name among the three.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:17 - And Abijah and his people put them to death with great destruction: five hundred thousand of the best of Israel were put to the sword.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:12 - From the town come sounds of pain from those who are near death, and the soul of the wounded is crying out for help; but God does not take note of their prayer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:30 - His young have blood for their drink, and where the dead bodies are, there is he to be seen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:26 - Because they are cruel to him against whom your hand is turned; they make bitter the grief of him who is wounded by you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:5 - My soul is among the dead, like those in the underworld, to whom you give no more thought; for they are cut off from your care.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:10 - Rahab was crushed by you like one wounded to death; with your strong arm you put to flight all your haters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:26 - For those wounded and made low by her are great in number; and all those who have come to their death through her are a great army.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:2 - You, who are full of loud voices, a town of outcries, given up to joy; your dead men have not been put to the sword, or come to their death in war.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:3 - Their dead bodies will be thick on the face of the earth, and their smell will come up, and the mountains will be flowing with their blood, and all the hills will come to nothing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:16 - For with fire and sword will the Lord come, judging all the earth, and his sword will be on all flesh: and great numbers will be put to death by him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:1 - If only my head was a stream of waters and my eyes fountains of weeping, so that I might go on weeping day and night for the dead of the daughter of my people!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:18 - If I go out into the open country, there are those put to death by the sword! and if I go into the town, there are those who are diseased from need of food! for the prophet and the priest go about in the land and have no knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:33 - And at that day, the bodies of those whom the Lord has put to death will be seen from one end of the earth even to the other end of the earth: there will be no weeping for them, their bodies will not be taken up or put to rest in the earth; they will be like waste on the face of the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:9 - Now the hole into which Ishmael had put the dead bodies of the men whom he had put to death, was the great hole which Asa the king had made for fear of Baasha, king of Israel: and Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, made it full of the bodies of those who had been put to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:4 - And the dead will be stretched out in the land of the Chaldaeans, and the wounded in her streets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:47

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:47 - For this cause, truly, the days are coming when I will send punishment on the images of Babylon, and all her land will be shamed, and her dead will be falling down in her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:49 - As Babylon had the dead of Israel put to the sword, so in Babylon the dead of all the land will be stretched out.

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