Challamish חַלָּמִישׁ
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| חַלָּמִישׁ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | challamish |
| Strong's number | H2496 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | flint |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Deuteronomy (2) |
Challamish (Hebrew חַלָּמִישׁ, Strong's H2496) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “flint”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
flint, rock
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | flint (3), flinty (1), rock (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | flint (3), flinty (1), like flint (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Challamish, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy 8:15Who led thee through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought, where there was no water; who brought thee forth water out of the rock of flint;He led you through the vast and terrifying wilderness with its venomous snakes and scorpions, a thirsty and waterless land. He brought you water from the rock of flint.
- Deuteronomy 32:13He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;He made him ride on the heights of the land and fed him the produce of the field. He nourished him with honey from the rock and oil from the flinty crag,
Job
- Job 28:9He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.The miner strikes the flint; he overturns mountains at their base.
Psalms
- Psalm 114:8Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.who turned the rock into a pool, the flint into a fountain of water!
Isaiah
- Isaiah 50:7For the Lord God will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.Because the Lord GOD helps Me, I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame.
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).