Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H2490: חָלַל (châlal) Definition

Strong's number
H2490
Lemma
חָלַל
Transliteration
châlal
Pronunciation
khaw-lal'
Strong's definition
properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute) begin ([idiom] men began), defile, [idiom] break, defile, [idiom] eat (as common things), [idiom] first, [idiom] gather the grape thereof, [idiom] take inheritance, pipe, player on instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute, slay (slain), sorrow, stain, wound. a primitive root (compare H2470 (חָלָה)); also denominative (from H2485 (חָלִיל))

132 instances of the word חָלַל châlal (H2490)


  • Daniel 11:31 - And arms shall stand on his part and they shall pollute the sanctuary of strength and shall take away the daily sacrifice and they shall place the abomination that maketh desolate

  • Deuteronomy 2:24 - Rise ye up take your journey and pass over the river Arnon behold I have given into thine hand Sihon king of Heshbon the Amorite and his land begin to possess it and contend with him in battle

  • Deuteronomy 2:25 - This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear because of thee that are under the whole heaven who shall hear report of thee and shall tremble and be in anguish because of thee

  • Deuteronomy 2:31 - said And the LORD unto me Behold I have begun to give before Sihon and his land I have begun that thou mayest inherit that thou mayest inherit and his land

  • Deuteronomy 3:24 - O Lord GOD thou hast begun to shew thy servant thy greatness hand and thy mighty for what God is there in heaven or in earth that can do according to thy works and according to thy might

  • Deuteronomy 16:9 - Seven weeks shalt thou number from such time as thou beginnest to put the sickle to the corn from such time as thou beginnest shalt thou number Seven weeks

  • Deuteronomy 20:6 - And what man is he that hath planted a vineyard and hath not yet eaten and return unto his house lest he die in the battle And what man and another and hath not yet eaten

  • Deuteronomy 28:30 - a wife Thou shalt betroth man and another an house with her thou shalt build and thou shalt not dwell a vineyard therein thou shalt plant and shalt not gather the grapes

  • Esther 6:13 - told And Haman Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him Then said his wise men Zeresh his wife be of the seed of the Jews unto him If Mordecai whom thou hast begun against him but shalt surely before thou shalt not prevail against him but shalt surely against him but shalt surely before

  • Esther 9:23 - undertook And the Jews as they had begun to do had written and as Mordecai

  • Exodus 20:25 - me an altar of stone And if thou wilt make thou shalt not build it of hewn stone thy tool for if thou lift up upon it thou hast polluted

  • Exodus 31:14 - Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore for it is holy unto you every one that defileth be put to death be put to death for whosoever doeth any work shall be cut off therein that soul from among his people

  • Ezekiel 7:21 - And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil and they shall pollute

  • Ezekiel 7:22 - will I turn My face also from them and they shall pollute my secret shall enter place for the robbers also from them and they shall pollute

  • Ezekiel 7:24 - Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen and they shall possess their houses to cease I will also make the pomp of the strong shall be defiled and their holy places

  • Ezekiel 9:6 - at the ancient and young both maids and little children and women Slay utterly any man upon whom is the mark but come not near at my sanctuary Then they began Then they began any man at the ancient which were before the house

  • Ezekiel 13:19 - And will ye pollute me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread that should not die the souls that should not die alive the souls alive by your lying me among my people that hear your lies

  • Ezekiel 20:9 - But I wrought for my name's sake that it should not be polluted before the heathen among I made myself known before unto them in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt

  • Ezekiel 20:13 - rebelled But the house of Israel against me in the wilderness not in my statutes they walked my judgments and they despised do which if a man he shall even live in them and my sabbaths polluted they greatly then I said I would pour out my fury against me in the wilderness to consume

  • Ezekiel 20:14 - But I wrought for my name's sake that it should not be polluted before the heathen I brought them out before