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Lexicon :: Strong's H2485 - ḥālîl

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חָלִיל
Transliteration
ḥālîl
Pronunciation
khaw-leel'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 660d

Strong’s Definitions

חָלִיל châlîyl, khaw-leel'; from H2490; a flute (as perforated):—pipe.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H2485 in the following manner: pipe (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H2485 in the following manner: pipe (6x).

  1. pipe, flute

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָלִיל châlîyl, khaw-leel'; from H2490; a flute (as perforated):—pipe.
STRONGS H2485: Abbreviations
† חָלִיל noun masculine flute, pipe, ח׳ 1 Samuel 10:5; Isaiah 5:12; Isaiah 30:29; plural חֲלִלִים 1 Kings 1:40; Jeremiah 48:36 (twice in verse).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

10:5

1 Kings

1:40

Isaiah

5:12; 30:29

Jeremiah

48:36

H2485

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Strong's Number H2485 matches the Hebrew חָלִיל (ḥālîl),
which occurs 6 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 10:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:5 - “When you arrive at Gibeah of God,[fn] where the garrison of the Philistines is located, you will meet a band of prophets coming down from the place of worship. They will be playing a harp, a tambourine, a flute, and a lyre, and they will be prophesying.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:40 - And all the people followed Solomon into Jerusalem, playing flutes and shouting for joy. The celebration was so joyous and noisy that the earth shook with the sound.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:12 - They furnish wine and lovely music at their grand parties—
lyre and harp, tambourine and flute—
but they never think about the LORD
or notice what he is doing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:29

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:29 - But the people of God will sing a song of joy,
like the songs at the holy festivals.
You will be filled with joy,
as when a flutist leads a group of pilgrims
to Jerusalem, the mountain of the LORD—
to the Rock of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:36 - My heart moans like a flute for Moab and Kir-hareseth, for all their wealth has disappeared.
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