Qâlaʻ — H7049

H7049 · Hebrew — קלע

Pronunciation: kaw-lah'

Definition

verb

to sling; also to carve (as if a circular motion, or into light forms)

  1. to sling, hurl forth
    1. (Qal)
      1. to sling
      2. slinger (participle)
    2. (Piel) to sling
  2. (Qal) to carve

Usually translated as

sling, carve

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Qâlaʻ occurs 7 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Judges (1), 1 Samuel (2), 1 Kings (3), Jeremiah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — Q