Châlâb — H2461

H2461 · Hebrew — חלב

Pronunciation: khaw-lawb'

Definition

masculine noun

milk (as the richness of kine)

  1. milk, sour milk, cheese
    1. milk
    2. abundance of the land (metaph.)
    3. white (as milk)

Usually translated as

milk, sucking, cheese

Origin

from the same as H2459

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Châlâb occurs 44 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2), Exodus (6), Leviticus (1), Numbers (4), Deuteronomy (8), Joshua (1), Judges (2), 1 Samuel (2), Job (2), Proverbs (2), Song of Songs (3), Isaiah (4), Jeremiah (2), Lamentations (1), Ezekiel (3), Joel (1)

Strong's Lexicon — C