Châlâl — H2491

H2491 · Hebrew — חלל

Pronunciation: khaw-lawl'

Definition

masculine noun

pierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted

  1. n m
  2. slain, fatally wounded, pierced
    1. pierced, fatally wounded
    2. slain
  3. adj
  4. (CLBL) profaned
    1. defiled, profaned (by divorce)

Usually translated as

slain, wounded, profane, slew, kill

Origin

from H2490

Occurrences

Châlâl occurs 94 times in 85 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Leviticus (2), Numbers (5), Deuteronomy (5), Joshua (2), Judges (4), 1 Samuel (3), 2 Samuel (5), 1 Kings (1), 1 Chronicles (5), 2 Chronicles (1), Job (2), Psalms (3), Proverbs (1), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (8), Lamentations (2), Ezekiel (29), Daniel (1), Nahum (1), Zephaniah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — C