Quick facts
- Strong’s Number
- H2490
- Original Word
- חָלַל
- Transliteration
- châlal
- Pronunciation
- khaw-lal'
- Part of Speech
- verb
- Root / Etymology
- a primitive root (compare H2470 (חָלָה)); also denominative (from H2485 (חָלִיל))
- Frequency
- 141×
- Gematria
- 68
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Definition
properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute)
begin ([idiom] men began)defile[idiom] breakdefile[idiom] eat (as common things)[idiom] first[idiom] gather the grape thereof[idiom] take inheritancepipeplayer on instrumentspollute(cast as) profane (self)prostituteslay (slain)sorrowstainwound.
a primitive root (compare H2470 (חָלָה)); also denominative (from H2485 (חָלִיל))
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Concordance
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