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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 - Afterward you will go to Gibeah of God, where there are Philistine officials. When you enter the town, you will meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place. They will have harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres, and they will be prophesying.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:40 - All the people followed him up, playing flutes and celebrating so loudly they made the ground shake.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:12 - They have stringed instruments, tambourines, flutes, and wine at their parties. So they do not recognize what the LORD is doing, they do not perceive what he is bringing about.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:29 - You will sing as you do in the evening when you are celebrating a festival. You will be happy like one who plays a flute as he goes to the mountain of the LORD, the Rock who shelters Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:36 - So my heart moans for Moab like a flute playing a funeral song. Yes, like a flute playing a funeral song, my heart moans for the people of Kir Heres. For the wealth they have gained will perish.
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