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))
Numbers 16:47 - took And Aaron commanded as Moses and ran into the midst of the congregation was begun and behold the plague among the people and he put on incense and made an atonement among the people
Numbers 18:32 - And ye shall bear no sin by reason of it when ye have heaved from it the best the holy things of the children of Israel of it neither shall ye pollute lest ye die
Numbers 25:1 - abode And Israel in Shittim began and the people to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab
Numbers 30:2 - If a man vow a vow unto the LORD or swear an oath to bind with a bond his soul he shall not break his word according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth he shall do
Psalms 55:20 - He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him he hath broken his covenant
Psalms 74:7 - They have cast fire into thy sanctuary to the ground they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name
Psalms 87:7 - As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there all my springs
Psalms 89:31 - my statutes If they break not my commandments and keep
Psalms 89:34 - will I not break My covenant the thing that is gone out of my lips nor alter
Psalms 89:39 - Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant thou hast profaned by casting it to the ground his crown
Psalms 109:22 - For I am poor and needy and my heart is wounded within
Zephaniah 3:4 - Her prophets are light persons and treacherous her priests have polluted the sanctuary they have done violence to the law