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Strong's #2477 - חֲלַח

Transliteration
Chălach
Phonetics
khal-akh'
Origin
probably of foreign origin
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. Halah = "painful"
    1. a city or district in Mesopotamia under Assyrian control where the Israelite captives were taken

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (3)
2 Kings 2
1 Chronicles 1
BSB (3)
2 Kings 2
1 Chronicles 1
CSB (3)
2 Kings 2
1 Chronicles 1
ESV (3)
2 Kings 2
1 Chronicles 1
KJV (3)
2 Kings 2
1 Chronicles 1
LEB (3)
2 Kings 2
1 Chronicles 1
LSB (3)
2 Kings 2
1 Chronicles 1
N95 (3)
2 Kings 2
1 Chronicles 1
NAS (3)
2 Kings 2
1 Chronicles 1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (3)
2 Kings 2
1 Chronicles 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 חֲלַח proper name, of a location a city or district under Assyrian control, whither Israel captives were taken 2 Kings 17:6 = 2 Kings 18:11,1Chronicles 5:26, compare –ala——u in Mesopotamia, Schr COT on 2 Kings 17:8; > Hal Mél. Epigr. 1874,70 Cilica (= Phoenician חלך, Lag M. i. 211, Assyrian –ilakku, Lyon Sargontexte) Lag BN 57.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

חֲלַח [Halah] pr.n. of a province of Assyria, whither a portion of the ten tribes were taken by Shalmanezer; it is probably Calachene (Καλαχηνή, Strab. xvi. 1; Καλακινὴ, Ptol. vi. 1), the northern province of Assyria, on the confines of Armenia, 2 Kings 17:6, 18:11. Compare בֶּלַח.

[חַלְחוּל Halhul, pr.n. Joshua 15:38, now called Hŭlhûl, حلحول, Rob. i. 319.]


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List of Word Forms
בַּחְלַ֧ח בחלח לַחְלַ֨ח לחלח bachLach baḥ·laḥ baḥlaḥ lachLach laḥ·laḥ laḥlaḥ
 
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