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Lexicon :: Strong's H2504 - ḥālāṣ

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חָלָץ
Transliteration
ḥālāṣ
Pronunciation
khaw-lawts'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From חָלַץ (H2502) (in the sense of strength)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 668? (668b)

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: חלץ.

Strong’s Definitions

חָלָץ châlâts, khaw-lawts'; from H2502 (in the sense of strength); only in the dual; the loins (as the seat of vigor):—loins, reins.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H2504 in the following manner: loin (9x), reins (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H2504 in the following manner: loin (9x), reins (1x).

  1. loins

    1. as seat of virility

    2. as girded

    3. as seat of pain (woman's travail)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָלָץ châlâts, khaw-lawts'; from H2502 (in the sense of strength); only in the dual; the loins (as the seat of vigor):—loins, reins.
STRONGS H2504: Abbreviations
† [חָלָץ] noun [feminine] only dual, loins (as seat of strength, vigour; compare Aramaic חַרְצָא hip, loin, Syriac aXZfo, NöZMG 1886, 741) — חֲלָצָ֑יִם Isaiah 32:11; suffix חֲלָצֶיךָ Genesis 35:11 4 times; חֲלָצָיו Isaiah 5:27 2 times; חלצו Kt Job 31:20, Qr חֲלָצָיו; — loins:
1. as seat of virility יצא מן ח׳ Genesis 35:11 (P), 1 Kings 8:19; 2 Chronicles 6:9.
2. as girded אֱזָרֿ נָא כְּגֶבֶר ח׳ Job 38:3; Job 40:7; אֵזוֺר חֲלָצָיו Isaiah 5:27 (see אֵזוֺר), וַחֲג֫וֺרָה עַל חֲלָצָ֑יִם Isaiah 32:11, compare Job 31:20 where the clothed loins are conceived as blessing charitable giver; metaphor Isaiah 11:5 faithfulness waist-cloth of his loins (|| מתניו).
3. as seat of pains, like a woman's in travail, Jeremiah 30:6.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H2783.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

35:11; 35:11

1 Kings

8:19

2 Chronicles

6:9

Job

31:20; 31:20; 38:3; 40:7

Isaiah

5:27; 5:27; 11:5; 32:11; 32:11

Jeremiah

30:6

H2504

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2504 matches the Hebrew חָלָץ (ḥālāṣ),
which occurs 11 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:11 - And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:19 - nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 6:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:9 - nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:20 -
If his loins have not blessed me,
And if he hath not been warmed with the fleece of my sheep;

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:3 -
Gird up now thy loins like a man;
For I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 40:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:7 -
Gird up thy loins now like a man:
I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:27

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:27 - None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:5 - And righteousness shall be the girdle of his waist, and faithfulness the girdle of his loins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:11 - Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones; strip you, and make you bare, and gird sackcloth upon your loins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 30:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:6 - Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child: wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?
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