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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:5 - “After that you will come to [fn]the hill of God where the garrison of the Philistines is; and when you come there to the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place [of worship] with harp, tambourine, flute, and lyre before them, and they will be prophesying.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:40 - All the people went up after him, and they were playing on flutes and rejoicing with great joy, so that the earth shook and seemed to burst open with their [joyful] sound.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:12 -

They have lyre and harp, tambourine and flute, and wine at their feasts;

But they do not regard nor even pay attention to the deeds of the LORD,

Nor do they consider the work of His hands.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:29 -

You will have a song as in the night when a holy feast is kept,

And joy of heart as when one marches [in procession] with a flute,

To go to the [temple on the] mountain of the LORD, to the Rock of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:36 -

“Therefore My heart moans and sighs for Moab like flutes, and My heart moans and sighs like flutes for the men of Kir-heres (Kir-hareseth); therefore [the remnant of] the abundant riches they gained has perished.

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