Lexicon :: Strong's H2498 - ḥālap̄

“and that he has cheated me and changed my wages ten times. But God has not let him harm me.

“For twenty years in your household I served you ​— ​fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks ​— ​and you have changed my wages ten times!

So Jacob said to his family and all who were with him, “Get rid of the foreign gods that are among you. Purify yourselves and change your clothes.

Then Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and they quickly brought him from the dungeon.[fn] He shaved, changed his clothes, and went to Pharaoh.

“He may not replace it or make a substitution for it, either good for bad, or bad for good. But if he does substitute one animal for another, both that animal and its substitute will be holy.

She reached for a tent peg,

her right hand, for a workman’s hammer.

Then she hammered Sisera —

she crushed his head;

she shattered and pierced his temple.

“You will proceed from there until you come to the oak of Tabor. Three men going up to God at Bethel will meet you there, one bringing three goats, one bringing three loaves of bread, and one bringing a clay jar of wine.

Then David got up from the ground. He washed, anointed himself, changed his clothes, went to the LORD’s house, and worshiped. Then he went home and requested something to eat. So they served him food, and he ate.

I felt a draft[fn] on my face,

and the hair on my body stood up.

If he passed by me, I wouldn’t see him;

if he went by, I wouldn’t recognize him.

They sweep by like boats made of papyrus,

like an eagle swooping down on its prey.

If he passes by and throws someone in prison

or convenes a court, who can stop him?

There is hope for a tree:

If it is cut down, it will sprout again,

and its shoots will not die.

If he flees from an iron weapon,

an arrow from a bronze bow will pierce him.

“My whole being will be refreshed within me,

and my bow will be renewed in my hand.”

You end their lives;[fn] they sleep.

They are like grass that grows in the morning —

“They will perish, but you will endure;

all of them will wear out like clothing.

You will change them like a garment,

and they will pass away.

For now the winter is past;

the rain has ended and gone away.

The worthless idols will vanish completely.

It will pour into Judah,

flood over it, and sweep through,

reaching up to the neck;

and its flooded banks[fn]

will fill your entire land, Immanuel!

“The bricks have fallen,

but we will rebuild with cut stones;

the sycamores have been cut down,

but we will replace them with cedars.”

A pronouncement concerning the desert by the sea:

Like storms that pass over the Negev,

it comes from the desert, from the land of terror.

The earth is polluted by its inhabitants,

for they have transgressed teachings,

overstepped decrees,

and broken the permanent covenant.

but those who trust in the LORD

will renew their strength;

they will soar on wings like eagles;

they will run and not become weary,

they will walk and not faint.

“Be silent before me, coasts and islands!

And let peoples renew their strength.

Let them approach; let them testify;

let’s come together for the trial.

Then they sweep by like the wind

and pass through.

They are guilty;[fn] their strength is their god.