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Lexicon :: Strong's H2498 - ḥālap̄

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חָלַף
Transliteration
ḥālap̄
Pronunciation
khaw-laf'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 666

Strong’s Definitions

חָלַף châlaph, khaw-laf'; a primitive root; properly, to slide by, i.e. (by implication) to hasten away, pass on, spring up, pierce or change:—abolish, alter, change, cut off, go on forward, grow up, be over, pass (away, on, through), renew, sprout, strike through.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's H2498 in the following manner: change (10x), pass (3x), renew (3x), strike through (2x), grow up (2x), abolish (1x), sprout again (1x), alter (1x), pass away (1x), cut off (1x), go on (1x), pass on (1x), over (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's H2498 in the following manner: change (10x), pass (3x), renew (3x), strike through (2x), grow up (2x), abolish (1x), sprout again (1x), alter (1x), pass away (1x), cut off (1x), go on (1x), pass on (1x), over (1x).
  1. to pass on or away, pass through, pass by, go through, grow up, change, to go on from

    1. (Qal)

      1. to pass on quickly

      2. to pass away (vanish)

      3. to come on anew, sprout again (of grass)

      4. to pass through

      5. to overstep, transgress

    2. (Piel) to cause to pass, change

    3. (Hiph)

      1. to change, substitute, alter, change for better, renew

      2. to show newness (of tree)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָלַף châlaph, khaw-laf'; a primitive root; properly, to slide by, i.e. (by implication) to hasten away, pass on, spring up, pierce or change:—abolish, alter, change, cut off, go on forward, grow up, be over, pass (away, on, through), renew, sprout, strike through.
STRONGS H2498: Abbreviations
חָלַף verb pass on or away, pass through (mostly in poetry) (Late Hebrew id., pass by or away, change; Phoenician חלפת equivalent, ReinachRÉJ 1888, 276; HoffmG. G. Abh. xxxvi. 1890, 20; Aramaic חֲלֵף pass away, change; Pflo change, substitute; Nabataean חלף change (?) Eutp. 53; Arabic خَلَفَ come after, succeed, replace [compare 'Caliph' i.e. successor (of Mohammed)] and many derivatives. Lane792-799; so also ויחלפה MI6 and his son succeeded him; Ethiopic ኀለፈ፡ pass by, across, through) —
Qal Perfect חָלַף Songs 2:11; Habakkuk 1:11 etc.; Imperfect יַחֲלֹף Job 4:15 + 4 times; 3rd person feminine singular suffix תַּחְלפֵ֫הוּ Job 20:24; יַחֲלֹ֑פוּ Psalm 102:27 [Psalm 102:26]; Infinitive construct לַחֲלוֺף Isaiah 21:1; —
1. a. pass on quickly 1 Samuel 10:3; elsewhere only in poetry, move or sweep on, of a flood Isaiah 8:8, or wind Isaiah 21:1; Job 4:15; Habakkuk 1:11, of God Job 9:11; Job 11:10.
b. pass away (vanish) Job 9:26 (of days); Songs 2:11 (of rain || עבר), of the heavens Psalm 102:27 [Psalm 102:26], of idols Isaiah 2:18, (but perhaps gloss JBLix. 1890, 86).
2. of grass, come on anew, i. e. sprout again (compare Hiph. 2) Psalm 90:5; Psalm 90:6, so Thes AV De Hi Che Bae and others; less suitably in context, Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate Ew pass away, above 1b.
3. transitive.
a. pass through, i.e. pierce, followed by accusative Judges 5:26; Job 20:24.
b. overstep, transgress Isaiah 24:5 (|| עבר), (compare Arabic IV. to break a promise).
Pi. Imperfect וַיְחַלֵּף (cause to pass) change, followed by accusative garment Genesis 41:14 (E) 2 Samuel 12:20.
Hiph. Perfect חֶחֱלִף Genesis 31:7; Imperfect יַחֲלִיף Job 14:7; suffix יַחֲלִיפֶנּוּ Leviticus 27:10; 3rd person feminine singular תַּחֲלִיף Job 29:20; 2nd person masculine singular וַתַּחֲלֵף Genesis 31:41; suffix תַּחֲלִיפֵם; יַחֲלִ֫יפוּ Isaiah 40:31; Isaiah 41:1; נַחֲלִיף Isaiah 9:9 [Isaiah 9:10]; —
1. change (transitive) garments Genesis 35:2 (E) Psalm 102:27 [Psalm 102:26], wages Genesis 31:7, Genesis 31:41 (both E); no object expressed Leviticus 27:10 (H); substitute i. e. cause to succeed Isaiah 9:9 [Isaiah 9:10]; change for better, renew, object כֹּחַ Isaiah 40:31; Isaiah 41:1.
2. shew newness, of tree, putting forth fresh shoots Job 14:7, of bow Job 29:20.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H2499.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

31:7; 31:7; 31:41; 31:41; 35:2; 41:14

Leviticus

27:10; 27:10

Judges

5:26

1 Samuel

10:3

2 Samuel

12:20

Job

4:15; 4:15; 9:11; 9:26; 11:10; 14:7; 14:7; 20:24; 20:24; 29:20; 29:20

Psalms

90:5; 90:6; 102:26; 102:26; 102:26

Song of Songs

2:11; 2:11

Isaiah

2:18; 8:8; 9:10; 9:10; 21:1; 21:1; 24:5; 40:31; 40:31; 41:1; 41:1

Habakkuk

1:11; 1:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2498 matches the Hebrew חָלַף (ḥālap̄),
which occurs 28 times in 27 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:7 - “Yet your father has cheated me and changed H2498 my wages ten times; however, God did not allow him to harm me.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:41 - “These twenty years I have been in your house; I served you fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flock, and you changed H2498 my wages ten times.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:2 - So Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, “Put away the foreign gods which are among you and cleanse yourselves and change H2498 your garments;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:14 -

Then Pharaoh sent and called for Joseph, and they rushed him out of the pit; and he shaved himself and changed H2498 his clothes, and he came to Pharaoh.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:10 - ‘He shall not replace H2498 it or exchange it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good; or if he does exchange animal for animal, then both it and its substitute shall become holy.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:26 -

“She sent forth her hand for the tent peg,

And her right hand for the workmen’s hammer.

Then she beat Sisera; she smashed his head,

And she crushed and pierced H2498 his temple.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:3 - “Then you will go H2498 on H2498 further from there, and you will come as far as the [fn]oak of Tabor, and there three men going up to God at Bethel will meet you, one carrying three young goats, another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a jug of wine;
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:20 - So David arose from the ground, washed, anointed himself, and changed H2498 his clothes; and he came into the house of Yahweh and worshiped. Then he came to his own house, and he asked, and they set food before him, and he ate.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:15 -

“Then a [fn]spirit swept H2498 by my face;

The hair of my flesh bristled up.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:11 -

“Were He to sweep by me, I would not see Him;

Were He to move H2498 past H2498 me, I would not perceive Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:26 -

“They sweep H2498 by H2498 like reed boats,

Like an eagle that swoops on its food.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:10 -

“If He sweeps H2498 by H2498 or shuts up,

Or calls an assembly, who can turn Him around?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:7 -

“For there is hope for a tree,

When it is cut down, that it will change H2498 back sprouting again,

And its shoots will not cease.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:24 -

“He may flee from the iron weapon,

But the bronze bow will pierce H2498 him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:20 -

‘My glory is ever new with me,

And my bow is renewed H2498 in my hand.’

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:5 -

You have [fn]swept them away like a flood, they [fn]fall asleep;

In the morning they are like grass which [fn]sprouts H2498 anew H2498.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:6 -

In the morning it blossoms and [fn]sprouts H2498 anew H2498;

Toward evening it withers away and dries up.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:26 -

[fn]Even they will perish, but You will remain;

And all of them will wear out like a garment;

Like clothing You will change H2498 them and they will be changed H2498.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:11 -

‘For behold, the winter is past,

The rain is over H2498; it is gone.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:18 -

But the idols will completely vanish H2498.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:8 -

“Then it will sweep H2498 on H2498 into Judah; it will overflow and pass through;

It will reach even to the neck;

And the spread of its wings will [fn]fill the breadth of [fn]Your land, O Immanuel.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:10 -

“The bricks have fallen down,

But we will rebuild with cut stones;

The sycamores have been cut in pieces,

But we will replace H2498 them with cedars.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:1 -

The [fn]oracle concerning the [fn]wilderness of the sea.

As whirlwinds in the [fn]Negev sweep H2498 on,

It comes from the wilderness, from a fearsome land.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:5 - The earth is also polluted [fn]by its inhabitants, for they trespassed laws, violated H2498 statutes, broke the everlasting covenant.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:31 -

Yet those who hope in Yahweh

Will gain H2498 new H2498 power;

They will [fn]mount up with [fn]wings like eagles;

They will run and not get tired;

They will walk and not become weary.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:1 -

“Coastlands, listen to Me in silence,

And let the peoples gain H2498 new H2498 power;

Let them come forward, then let them speak;

Let us draw near together for judgment.

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:11 -

“Then they will sweep H2498 through H2498 like the wind and pass on.

But they will be held guilty,

They whose power is their god.”

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