H2470bVerb16 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Exodus 32:11וַיְחַל
But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God, saying, “O LORD, why does Your anger burn against Your people, whom You brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?
- 1 Samuel 13:12חִלִּיתִי
I thought, ‘Now the Philistines will descend upon me at Gilgal, and I have not sought the favor of the LORD.’ So I felt compelled to offer the burnt offering.”
- 1 Kings 13:6חַל
Then the king responded to the man of God, “Intercede with the LORD your God and pray for me that my hand may be restored.” So the man of God interceded with the LORD, and the king’s hand was restored to him as it was before.
- 2 Kings 13:4וַיְחַל
Then Jehoahaz sought the favor of the LORD, and the LORD listened to him because He saw the oppression that the king of Aram had inflicted on Israel.
- Psalm 119:58חִלִּיתִי
I have sought Your face with all my heart; be gracious to me according to Your promise.
- Zechariah 7:2לְחַלּוֹת
Now the people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech, along with their men, to plead before the LORD
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Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.