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Lexicon :: Strong's H7049 - qālaʿ

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קָלַע
Transliteration
qālaʿ
Pronunciation
kaw-lah'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2030,2031

Strong’s Definitions

קָלַע qâlaʻ, kaw-lah'; a primitive root; to sling; also to carve (as if a circular motion, or into light forms):—carve, sling (out).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H7049 in the following manner: sling (4x), carve (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H7049 in the following manner: sling (4x), carve (3x).
  1. to sling, hurl forth

    1. (Qal)

      1. to sling

      2. slinger (participle)

    2. (Piel) to sling

  2. (Qal) to carve

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קָלַע qâlaʻ, kaw-lah'; a primitive root; to sling; also to carve (as if a circular motion, or into light forms):—carve, sling (out).
STRONGS H7049: Abbreviations
† I. [קָלַע] verb sling, hurl forth (Thes compare Arabic bdb088701 sit insecurely (see also Frä224, Socin in BuhlLex 13), waver, whence bdb088702 sail (loan-word Fräl.c.), Jewish-Aramaic קַלְעָא id., Biblical Hebrew Late Hebrew קֶלַע curtain; thence hurl, sling; but this perhaps denominative (Socl.c.) from bdb088703 loosened clod, compare Syriac bdb088704 id. (Nö in Fräl.c.); Arabic bdb088705 sling, Eth bdb088706: id.; Targum קְלַע verb sling, Syriac noun bdb088707 sling); —
Qal Participle קֹלֵעַ בָּאֶבֶן אֶלֿ Judges 20:16 one slinging (with) a stone at a hair; קוֺ׳ with accusative of person Jeremiah 10:18 I will sling forth the inhabitants.
Pi. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיִקַלַּע 1 Samuel 17:49 and he slang (that is, the stone); suffix יְקַלְּעֶנָּה 1 Samuel 25:29 he shall sling away (life of enemy).

II. קָלַע verb carve; —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular ק׳ : with 2 accusative, carve walls with, 1 Kings 6:29; with accusative of congnate meaning with verb + עַל 1 Kings 6:32; with accusative of thing carved 1 Kings 6:35.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

20:16

1 Samuel

17:49; 25:29

1 Kings

6:29; 6:32; 6:35

Jeremiah

10:18

H7049

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7049 matches the Hebrew קָלַע (qālaʿ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:16 - Among all these were 700 chosen men who were left-handed; every one could sling a stone at a hair and not miss.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:49 - And David put his hand in his bag and took out a stone and slung it and struck the Philistine on his forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell on his face to the ground.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:29 - If men rise up to pursue you and to seek your life, the life of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of the living in the care of the LORD your God. And the lives of your enemies he shall sling out as from the hollow of a sling.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:29 - Around all the walls of the house he carved engraved figures of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, in the inner and outer rooms.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:32 - He covered the two doors of olivewood with carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers. He overlaid them with gold and spread gold on the cherubim and on the palm trees.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:35 - On them he carved cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, and he overlaid them with gold evenly applied on the carved work.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:18 - For thus says the LORD:
“Behold, I am slinging out the inhabitants of the land
at this time,
and I will bring distress on them,
that they may feel it.”
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