Chalitsah חֲלִיצָה
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| חֲלִיצָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chalitsah |
| Strong's number | H2488 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | spoil |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Judges (1) |
Chalitsah (Hebrew חֲלִיצָה, Strong's H2488) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “spoil”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
what is stripped off (a person in war), armour, spoils, belt
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | spoil (1), armour (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | their apparel (1), his equipment (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Chalitsah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Judges
- Judges 14:19And the Spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father’s house.Then the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, killed thirty of their men, took their apparel, and gave their clothes to those who had solved the riddle. And burning with anger, Samson returned to his father’s house,
2 Samuel
- 2 Samuel 2:21And Abner said to him, Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his armour. But Asahel would not turn aside from following of him.So Abner told him, “Turn to your right or to your left, seize one of the young men, and take his equipment for yourself.” But Asahel would not stop chasing him.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).