Châlaṭ — H2480

Definition

verb

to snatch at

1. (Hiphil) to take up, catch, pick up (a word)

Usually translated as

catch

Origin

a primitive root

Occurrences

Châlaṭ occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Kings (1)

• 1 Kings 20:33 — Now the men did diligently observe whether any thing would come from him, and did hastily catch (וַיַּחְלְט֣וּ) it: and they said, Thy brother Ben-hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben-hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.