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Hale; Haling

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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hāl , hāl´ing (OE halen ): "To pull" or drag, the King James Version translation of σύρω , súrō , "to draw or drag" ( Acts 8:3 , "haling men and women," the American Standard Revised Version "dragging"), and of κατασύρω , katasúrō , "to drag down" or "force along" (Luke 12:58 , "lest he hale thee to the judge," the American Standard Revised Version "lest haply he drag thee unto the judge"). A more frequent modern form is "haul.»
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Hale; Haling'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​h/hale-haling.html. 1915.
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