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Lexicon :: Strong's H2048 - hāṯal

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הָתַל
Transliteration
hāṯal
Pronunciation
haw-thal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 518

Strong’s Definitions

הָתַל hâthal, haw-thal'; a primitive root; to deride; by implication, to cheat:—deal deceitfully, deceive, mock.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H2048 in the following manner: mock (6x), deceive (3x), deal deceitfully (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H2048 in the following manner: mock (6x), deceive (3x), deal deceitfully (1x).

  1. (Piel) to mock, deceive

  2. (Pual) deceive

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הָתַל hâthal, haw-thal'; a primitive root; to deride; by implication, to cheat:—deal deceitfully, deceive, mock.
STRONGS H2048: Abbreviations
† [הָתַל] verb — only
Pi. deceive, mock, Imperfect וַיְהַתֵּל בָּהֶם 1 Kings 18:27 (secondary formation from תלל Hiph., which see; compare Thes Ol§ 257 f. near the end Sta§ 145 e; otherwise Köi. 352; see further below תלל).

† II. [תָּלַל] verb
Hiph. mock, deceive, trifle with (perhaps akin to Arabic bdb106805 act coquettishly; compare secondary √ [הָתַל]); — mock trifle with, with ב person: Perfect 3rd person masculine singular (בִּי) הֵ֫תֶל Genesis 31:7 (E), 2nd person masculine singular הֵתַ֫לְתָּ Judges 16:10, 13, 15; Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יְהָתֵ֫לּוּ Jeremiah 9:4, 2nd person masculine plural תְּהָתֵ֫לּוּ Job 13:9 (on both see Ges§ 53 q Baeron the passage); Infinitive construct Job 13:19 and (absolute) Exodus 8:25 (J).
Hoph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הוּתַל Isaiah 44:20 a heart (which) is deceived. — See [הָתַל], H2049 הֲתֻלִים.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

31:7

Exodus

8:25

Judges

16:10; 16:13; 16:15

1 Kings

18:27

Job

13:9; 13:19

Isaiah

44:20

Jeremiah

9:4

H2048

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Strong's Number H2048 matches the Hebrew הָתַל (hāṯal),
which occurs 10 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 31:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:7 - but he has cheated me, changing my wages ten times. But God has not allowed him to do me any harm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 8:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:29 - Moses answered, “As soon as I leave you, I will pray to the LORD, and tomorrow the swarms of flies will disappear from you and your officials and all your people. But I am warning you, Pharaoh, don’t lie to us again and refuse to let the people go to sacrifice to the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:10 - Afterward Delilah said to him, “You’ve been making fun of me and telling me lies! Now please tell me how you can be tied up securely.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:13 - Then Delilah said, “You’ve been making fun of me and telling me lies! Now tell me how you can be tied up securely.”
Samson replied, “If you were to weave the seven braids of my hair into the fabric on your loom and tighten it with the loom shuttle, I would become as weak as anyone else.”
So while he slept, Delilah wove the seven braids of his hair into the fabric.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:15 - Then Delilah pouted, “How can you tell me, ‘I love you,’ when you don’t share your secrets with me? You’ve made fun of me three times now, and you still haven’t told me what makes you so strong!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:27 - About noontime Elijah began mocking them. “You’ll have to shout louder,” he scoffed, “for surely he is a god! Perhaps he is daydreaming, or is relieving himself.[fn] Or maybe he is away on a trip, or is asleep and needs to be wakened!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:9 - What will happen when he finds out what you are doing?
Can you fool him as easily as you fool people?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 44:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:20 - The poor, deluded fool feeds on ashes.
He trusts something that can’t help him at all.
Yet he cannot bring himself to ask,
“Is this idol that I’m holding in my hand a lie?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:5 - They all fool and defraud each other;
no one tells the truth.
With practiced tongues they tell lies;
they wear themselves out with all their sinning.
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