Chalash חָלַשׁ
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| חָלַשׁ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chalash |
| Strong's number | H2522 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to weaken |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Exodus (1) |
Chalash (Hebrew חָלַשׁ, Strong's H2522) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to weaken”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to be weak, be prostrate
1a) (Qal) to be prostrate
2) to weaken, disable, prostrate
2a) (Qal) to disable, prostrate
1a) (Qal) to be prostrate
2) to weaken, disable, prostrate
2a) (Qal) to disable, prostrate
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | discomfited (1), away (1), weaken (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | overwhelmed (1), is laid low (1), o destroyer (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Chalash, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 17:13And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.So Joshua overwhelmed Amalek and his army with the sword.
Job
- Job 14:10But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last, and where is he?
Isaiah
- Isaiah 14:12How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!How you have fallen from heaven, O day star, son of the dawn! You have been cut down to the ground, O destroyer of nations.
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).