Chalats חָלָץ
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| חָלָץ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chalats |
| Strong's number | H2504 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | loin |
| Occurrences | 10 in 10 verses |
| Most frequent in | Job (3) |
Chalats (Hebrew חָלָץ, Strong's H2504) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “loin”. It occurs 10 times in 10 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) loins
1a) as seat of virility
1b) as girded
1c) as seat of pain (woman's travail)
1a) as seat of virility
1b) as girded
1c) as seat of pain (woman's travail)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | loins (9), reins (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | yourself (2), you (1), his heart (1), around his waist (1), your waists (1), his stomach (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Chalats, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 35:11And 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;And God told him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation—even a company of nations—shall come from you, and kings shall descend from you.
1 Kings
- 1 Kings 8:19Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.Nevertheless, you are not the one to build it; but your son, your own offspring, will build the house for My Name.’
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 6:9Notwithstanding thou shalt not build the house; but thy son which shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.Nevertheless, you are not the one to build it; but your son, your own offspring, will build the house for My Name.’
Job
- Job 31:20If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;if his heart has not blessed me for warming him with the fleece of my sheep,
- Job 38:3Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.
- Job 40:7Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.“Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 5:27None 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:None of them grows weary or stumbles; no one slumbers or sleeps. No belt is loose and no sandal strap is broken.
- Isaiah 11:5And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.Righteousness will be the belt around His hips, and faithfulness the sash around His waist.
- Isaiah 32:11Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones: strip you, and make you bare, and gird sackcloth upon your loins.Shudder, you ladies of leisure; tremble, you daughters of complacency. Strip yourselves bare and put sackcloth around your waists.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 30:6Ask 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?Ask now, and see: Can a male give birth? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor and every face turned pale?
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).