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Lexicon :: Strong's H2487 - ḥălîp̄â

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חֲלִיפָה
Transliteration
ḥălîp̄â
Pronunciation
khal-ee-faw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 666c

Strong’s Definitions

חֲלִיפָה chălîyphâh, khal-ee-faw'; from H2498; alternation:—change, course.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H2487 in the following manner: change (11x), course (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H2487 in the following manner: change (11x), course (1x).

  1. a change, change (of garments), replacement

    1. change (of raiment)

    2. relays

    3. relief (from death)

    4. changing, varying (course of life)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲלִיפָה chălîyphâh, khal-ee-faw'; from H2498; alternation:—change, course.
STRONGS H2487: Abbreviations
† [חֲלִיפָה] noun feminine a change (from idea of replacing, changing, substituting, compare Arabic, Aramaic) — suffix חֲלִיפָתִי Job 14:14; plural absolute חֲלִיפוֺת Judges 14:19 + 3 times; construct id. Judges 14:13; 2 Kings 5:5; חֲלִפוֺת Genesis 45:22 + 2 times; חֲלִפֹת Genesis 45:22; Judges 14:12; —
1. change of raiment שׂמלת ח׳ Genesis 45:22 (twice in verse), elsewhere בגדים ח׳ Judges 14:12, 13; 2 Kings 5:5, 22, 23; so without בגדים Judges 14:19.
2. relays 1 Kings 5:28; compare וצבא ח׳ Job 10:17 (Di).
3. revival after death, under figure of relief from military service Job 14:14.
4. changing, varying, of course of life אֲשֶׁר אֵין חֲלִיפוֺת לָ֑מוֺ Psalm 55:20 of the wicked, with whom are no changings, i.e. they do evil incessantly, steadily (|| ולא יָֽֽֽרְאוּ אלהים) so Kmp Hu De Sch and others; but the expression is peculiar and obscure; Calv vicissitudes; Hengst discharges; text perhaps corrupt.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

45:22; 45:22; 45:22

Judges

14:12; 14:12; 14:13; 14:13; 14:19; 14:19

2 Kings

5:5; 5:5; 5:22; 5:23

Job

10:17; 14:14; 14:14

Psalms

55:20

H2487

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Strong's Number H2487 matches the Hebrew חֲלִיפָה (ḥălîp̄â),
which occurs 12 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:22 - And he gave to them all two sets of raiment apiece; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of gold, and five changes of raiment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:12 - And Sampson said to them, I propound you a riddle: if ye will indeed tell it me, and discover it within the seven days of the feast, I will give you thirty sheets and thirty changes of raiment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:13 - And if ye cannot tell it me, ye shall give me thirty napkins and thirty [fn]changes of apparel: and they said to him, Propound thy riddle, and we will hear it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:19 - And the Spirit of the Lord came upon him powerfully, and he went down to Ascalon, and destroyed of [fn]the inhabitants thirty men, and took their garments, and gave the changes of raiment to them that told the riddle; and Sampson was very angry, and went up to the house of his father.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:14 - (LXX 5:28) And he sent them to Libanus, ten thousand taking turn every month: they were a month in Libanus and two months at home: and Adoniram was over the levy.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:5 - And the king of Syria said to Naiman, Go to, go, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel. And he went, and took in his hand ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten [fn]changes of raiment.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:22 - And Giezi said, All is well: my master has sent me, saying, Behold, now are there come to me two young men of the sons of the prophets from mount Ephraim; give them, I pray thee, a talent of silver, and two [fn]changes of raiment.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:23 - And Naiman said, Take two talents of silver. And he took two talents of silver in two bags, and two changes of raiment, and [fn]put them upon two of his servants, and they bore them before him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:17 - renewing against me my torture: and thou hast dealt with me in great anger, and thou hast brought trials upon me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:14 - For if a man should die, shall he live again, having accomplished the days of his life? I will wait till I exist again?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:19 - (LXX 54:20) God shall hear, and bring them low, even he that has existed from eternity. Pause. [fn]For they suffer no reverse, and therefore they have not feared God.
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