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Lexicon :: Strong's H2465 - ḥeleḏ

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חֶלֶד
Transliteration
ḥeleḏ
Pronunciation
kheh'-led
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root apparently meaning to glide swiftly
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 653a

Strong’s Definitions

חֶלֶד cheled, kheh'-led; from an unused root apparently meaning to glide swiftly; life (as a fleeting portion of time); hence, the world (as transient):—age, short time, world.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H2465 in the following manner: age (2x), world (2x), time (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H2465 in the following manner: age (2x), world (2x), time (1x).
  1. age, duration of life, the world

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֶלֶד cheled, kheh'-led; from an unused root apparently meaning to glide swiftly; life (as a fleeting portion of time); hence, the world (as transient):—age, short time, world.
STRONGS H2465: Abbreviations
חֶ֫לֶד noun [masculine]Job 11:17 duration, world (= αιὤν) (Arabic bdb031703 perpetual duration, eternity) — absolute ח׳ Psalm 17:14; חָ֑לֶד Job 11:17 + 2 times + Isaiah 38:11 Che De, followed by Manuscript Babylonian etc. (Baer חָ֑דֶל); suffix חֶלְדִּי Psalm 39:6; = duration of life Job 11:17; Psalm 39:6 (|| יָמַי), זְכֹר אֲנִי מֶהחָֿ֑לֶד Psalm 89:48 of what duration I am Dr§ 189. 2, or (אדני for אני) what is life (?) Hi Ew Now and others; world (= αιὤν, not Κόσμος) Psalm 17:14; Psalm 49:2 (ישׁבי ח׳ || כלעֿמים), compare Isaiah 38:11 (see above; || אֶרֶץ הַחַיִּים).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

11:17; 11:17; 11:17

Psalms

17:14; 17:14; 39:6; 39:6; 49:2; 89:48

Isaiah

38:11; 38:11

H2465

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2465 matches the Hebrew חֶלֶד (ḥeleḏ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:17 -

“And your [fn]life would be brighter than the noonday;

Darkness [then] would be like the morning.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:14 -

From men with Your hand, O LORD,

From men of the world [these moths of the night] whose portion [of enjoyment] is in this life—idle and vain,

And whose belly You fill with Your treasure;

They are satisfied with children,

And they leave what they have left [of wealth] to their children.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:5 -

“Behold, You have made my days as [short as] hand widths,

And my lifetime is as nothing in Your sight.

Surely every man at his best is a mere breath [a wisp of smoke, a vapor that vanishes]! Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:1 -

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.

Hear this, all peoples;

Listen carefully, all inhabitants of the world,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:47 -

Remember how fleeting my lifetime is;

For what vanity, [for what emptiness, for what futility, for what wisp of smoke] You have created all the sons of men!

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