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Lexicon :: Strong's H2502 - ḥālaṣ

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חָלַץ
Transliteration
ḥālaṣ
Pronunciation
khaw-lats'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 667,668

Strong’s Definitions

חָלַץ châlats, khaw-lats'; a primitive root; to pull off; hence (intensively) to strip, (reflexive) to depart; by implication, to deliver, equip (for fight); present, strengthen:—arm (self), (go, ready) armed (× man, soldier), deliver, draw out, make fat, loose, (ready) prepared, put off, take away, withdraw self.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

The KJV translates Strong's H2502 in the following manner: deliver (15x), Arm (14x), loose (2x), armed men (2x), prepared (2x), take (2x), army (1x), make fat (1x), put off (1x), delivered out (1x), draw out (1x), armed soldiers (1x), withdrawn (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x
The KJV translates Strong's H2502 in the following manner: deliver (15x), Arm (14x), loose (2x), armed men (2x), prepared (2x), take (2x), army (1x), make fat (1x), put off (1x), delivered out (1x), draw out (1x), armed soldiers (1x), withdrawn (1x).

  1. to remove, draw out, draw off, take off, withdraw, equip (for war), arm for war, rescue, be rescued

    1. (Qal) equipped (participle)

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be equipped

      2. to go equipped

      3. to be armed

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to make strong, brace up

      2. to invigorate

  2. to draw off or out, withdraw

    1. (Qal)

      1. to draw, draw off

      2. to withdraw

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be delivered

      2. to be saved

    3. (Piel)

      1. to pull out, tear out

      2. to rescue, deliver, set free

      3. to take away, plunder

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָלַץ châlats, khaw-lats'; a primitive root; to pull off; hence (intensively) to strip, (reflexive) to depart; by implication, to deliver, equip (for fight); present, strengthen:—arm (self), (go, ready) armed (× man, soldier), deliver, draw out, make fat, loose, (ready) prepared, put off, take away, withdraw self.
STRONGS H2502: Abbreviations
† I. חָלַץ verb draw off or out, withdraw, (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic חֲלַץ; Zflo despoil, usually Pa. etc.; Phoenician proper name חלצבעל Baal has rescued, and חלץ alone; Arabic خَلَصَ withdraw, retire) —
Qal Perfect Hosea 5:6; וְחָֽלְצָה consecutive Deuteronomy 25:9; חָֽלְצוּ Lamentations 4:3; Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular תַּחֲלֹץ; Passive participle construct חֲלוּץ Deuteronomy 25:10; —
1. draw, draw off, with accusative of sandal Deuteronomy 25:9; Isaiah 20:2 (both followed by רֶגֶל with מִן), compare בֵּית חֲלוּץ הַנָּ֑עַל Deuteronomy 25:10; draw out, present the breast, of animal giving suck Lamentations 4:3.
2. intransitive withdraw (himself) followed by מִן Hosea 5:6.
Niph. Perfect be delivered נֶחֱלָ֑ץ Proverbs 11:8 (followed by מִן); Imperfect יֵחָלֵ֑צוּ Proverbs 11:9; יֵחָֽלְצוּן Psalm 60:7＝Psalm 108:7 (Ges§ 51. 2. R. 2).
Pi. Perfect חִלֵּץ Leviticus 14:43 etc.; Imperfect יְחַלֵּץ Job 36:15; וָאֲחַלְּצָה Psalm 7:5 (but on text see below near the end); suffix אֲחַלָּצְךָ Psalm 50:15; אֲחַלְּצֶ֫ךָּ Psalm 81:8, etc.; Imperative חַלְּצָה Psalm 6:5; חַלְּצֵנִי Psalm 119:153; Psalm 140:2; —
1. pull out, tear out Leviticus 14:40, 43 (P; stones from infested house).
2. rescue, deliver, with object person, but only in poetry; — followed by נפשׁי Psalm 6:5; Psalm 116:8 (מִמָּ֫וֶת); compare Psalm 140:2 (followed by מִן); absolute with accusative Psalm 18:20＝2 Samuel 22:20; Psalm 34:8; Psalm 50:15; Psalm 81:8; Psalm 91:15; Psalm 119:153; Job 36:15; וָאֲחַלְּצָה Psalm 7:5; followed by accusative, but I delivered AV Hup Ri, compare Ew; and spoiled, despoiled Ges Hi De Bae (but this only in Aramaic); < and oppressed (read וָֽֽֽאֶלְחְצָה) Krochm Dy Gr Che; (|| גָּמַלְתִּי רַע).

† II. [חָלַץ] verb equip for war (primary idea of strength, vigour, see Hiph., noun חֲלָצַיִם, and Assyrian ḫalṣu, fortification (SchrCOT Gloss AsrbAnnals ii. 52), compare ḫilṣu, belt, ZehnpfBAS i. 499; Aramaic Zwlo accinctus ad opus, strenuus, aTxvuZwlo fortitudo, strenuitas, Greek ὰνδρεία, > Thes Rob Ges SS who regard as＝I. חלץ in sense strip for battle, expeditus) —
Qal only Passive participle חָלוּץ Numbers 32:21 + 7 times, construct חֲלוּץ Numbers 32:27; plural חֲלוּצִים Numbers 32:30 + 2 times, construct חֲלוּצֵי 1 Chronicles 12:34 + 3 times; חֲלֻצֵי Isaiah 15:4; — equipped:
1. as adjective Numbers 32:30, 32; Deuteronomy 3:18.
2. as substantive singular collective Numbers 32:21 (JE; see Niph. Numbers 32:20) 2 Chronicles 20:21; 28:14, with article הֶח׳ Joshua 6:7, 9, 13 (JE); חֲלוּץ צָבָא Numbers 32:27 men equipped for war (JE), so הַמִּלְחָמָה ח׳ Numbers 32:29 (P); לַצָּבָא הֶחָ׳ 1 Chronicles 12:24 (23 van d. H); plural חֲלוּצֵי צָבָא Numbers 31:5 (P) 1 Chronicles 12:25 (24, van d. H.) 2 Chronicles 17:18; הַצּ׳ ח׳ Joshua 4:13 (P); note חֲלֻצֵי מוֺאָב Isaiah 15:4 warriors (equipped ones, Che men-at-arms) of Moab.
Niph. Imperfect 2nd person masculine plural תֵּחָֽלְצוּ Numbers 32:20, 1st person plural נֵחָלֵץ Numbers 32:17; Imperative הֵחָֽלְצוּ Numbers 31:3; be, or go equipped, followed by לִפְנֵי Numbers 32:17, 20 (both J E; see Qal Participle Numbers 32:21); followed by לַצָּבָא Numbers 31:3 (P; Niph. Imperative here surprising with מֵאִתְּכֶם, see Di).
Hiph. Imperfect) יַחֲלִיץ עַצְמֹתֶיךָ Isaiah 58:11 he (י׳) will brace up, in-vigorate, thy bones (MV De Di; Hup Che critical note Du and others read יִחֲלִיף renew, rejuvenate).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

14:40; 14:43; 14:43

Numbers

31:3; 31:3; 31:5; 32:17; 32:17; 32:20; 32:20; 32:20; 32:21; 32:21; 32:21; 32:27; 32:27; 32:29; 32:30; 32:30; 32:32

Deuteronomy

3:18; 25:9; 25:9; 25:10; 25:10

Joshua

4:13; 6:7; 6:9; 6:13

2 Samuel

22:20

1 Chronicles

12:24; 12:25; 12:34

2 Chronicles

17:18; 20:21; 28:14

Job

36:15; 36:15

Psalms

6:5; 6:5; 7:5; 7:5; 18:20; 34:8; 50:15; 50:15; 60:7; 81:8; 81:8; 91:15; 108:7; 116:8; 119:153; 119:153; 140:2; 140:2

Proverbs

11:8; 11:9

Isaiah

15:4; 15:4; 20:2; 58:11

Lamentations

4:3; 4:3

Hosea

5:6; 5:6

H2502

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Strong's Number H2502 matches the Hebrew חָלַץ (ḥālaṣ),
which occurs 44 times in 44 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:40 - then the priest shall give orders, and they shall take away the stones in which the plague is, and shall cast them out of the city into an unclean place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:43 - And if the plague should return again, and break out in the house after they have taken away the stones and after the house is scraped, and after it has been plastered,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:3 - And Moses spoke to the people, saying, Arm [fn]some of you, and set yourselves in array before the Lord against Madian, to inflict vengeance on Madian from the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:5 - And they numbered of the thousands of Israel a thousand of each tribe, twelve thousands; these were armed for war.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:17 - and we will arm ourselves and go as an advanced guard before the children of Israel, until we shall have brought them into their place; and our possessions shall remain in walled cities because of the inhabitants of the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:20 - And Moses said to them, If ye will do according to [fn]these words, if ye will arm yourselves before the Lord for battle,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:21 - and every one of you will pass over Jordan fully armed before the Lord, until his enemy be destroyed from before his face,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:27 - But thy servants will go over all armed and set in order before the Lord to battle, as our lord says.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:29 - And Moses said to them, If the sons of Ruben and the sons of Gad will pass over Jordan with you, every one armed for war before the Lord, and ye shall subdue the land before you, then ye shall give to them the land of Galaad for a possession.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:30

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:30 - But if they will not pass over armed with you to war before the Lord, then shall ye cause to pass over their possessions and their wives and their cattle before you into the land of Chanaan, and they shall inherit with you in the land of Chanaan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:32 - We will go over armed before the Lord into the land of Chanaan, and ye shall give us our inheritance beyond Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:18 - And I charged you at that time, saying, The Lord your God has given you this land by lot; arm yourselves, every one that is powerful, and go before your brethren the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:9 - then his brother's wife shall come forward before the elders, and shall loose one shoe from off his foot, and shall spit in his face, and shall answer and say, Thus shall they do to the man who will not build his brother's house in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:10 - And his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that has had his shoe loosed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:13 - Forty thousand [fn]armed for battle went over before the Lord to war, to the city of Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:7 - and spoke to them, saying, Charge the people to go round, and encompass the city; and let your men of war pass on armed before the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:9 - And let the men of war proceed before, and the priests bringing up the rear behind the ark of the covenant of the Lord proceed sounding the trumpets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:13 - And the seven priests bearing the seven trumpets went on before the Lord; and afterwards the men of war went on, and the remainder of the multitude went after the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:20 - And he brought me into a wide place, and rescued me, because he delighted in me.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:23 - (LXX 12:24) And these are the names of the commanders of the army, who came to David to Chebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him according to the word of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:24 - (LXX 12:25) The sons of Juda, bearing shields and spears, six thousand and eight hundred mighty in war.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:18 - And after him Jozabad, and with him a hundred and eighty thousand mighty men of war.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:21 - And he took counsel with the people, and set appointed men to sing psalms and praises, to give thanks, and sing the holy songs of praise in going forth before the host: and they said, Give thanks to the Lord, for his mercy endures for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:14 - So the warriors left the prisoners and the spoils before the princes and all the congregation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:15 - Because they afflicted the weak and helpless: and he will vindicate the judgment of the meek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:4 - (LXX 6:5) Return, O Lord, deliver my soul: save me for thy mercy's sake.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:4 - (LXX 7:5) if I have requited with evil those who requited me with good; may I then perish empty by means of my enemies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:19 - (LXX 17:20) And he brought me out into a wide place: he will deliver me, because he has pleasure in me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:7 - (LXX 33:8) The angel of the Lord will encamp round about them that fear him, and will deliver them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:15 - (LXX 49:15) And call upon me in the day of affliction; and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. Pause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:5 - (LXX 59:7) That thy beloved ones may be delivered; save with thy right hand, and hear me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:7 - (LXX 80:8) Thou didst call upon me in trouble, and I delivered thee; I heard thee in the secret place of the storm: I proved thee at the water of [fn]Strife. Pause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:15 - (LXX 90:15) He shall call upon me, and I will hearken to him: I am with him in affliction; and I will deliver him, and glorify him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:6 - (LXX 107:7) That thy beloved ones may be delivered, save with thy right hand, and hear me. God has spoken in his sanctuary;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:8 - (LXX 114:8) For he has delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:153 - (LXX 118:153) Look upon mine affliction, and rescue me; for I have not forgotten thy law.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:1 - (LXX 139:1) For the end, a Psalm of David. (139:2) Rescue me, O Lord, from the evil man; deliver me from the unjust man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:8 - A righteous man escapes from a snare, and the ungodly man is delivered up in his place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:9 - In the mouth of ungodly men is a snare to citizens: but the understanding of righteous men is prosperous.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:4 - For Esebon and Eleale have cried: their voice was heard to Jassa: therefore the loins of the region of Moab cry aloud; her soul shall know.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 20:2 - then the Lord spoke to Esaias the son of Amos, saying, Go and take the sackcloth off thy loins, and loose thy sandals from off thy feet, and do thus, going naked and barefoot.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:11 - and thy God shall be with thee continually, and thou shalt be satisfied according as thy soul desires; and thy bones shall be made fat, and shall be as a well-watered garden, and as a fountain from which the water has not failed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:3 - Gimel. Nay, serpents have drawn out the breasts, they give suck to their young, the daughters of my people are incurably cruel, as an ostrich in a desert.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:6 - They shall go with sheep and calves diligently to seek the Lord; but they shall not find him, for he has withdrawn himself from them.
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