H2491aNoun, masculine90 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
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- Numbers 19:18בֶחָלָל
Then a man who is ceremonially clean is to take some hyssop, dip it in the water, and sprinkle the tent, all the furnishings, and the people who were there. He is also to sprinkle the one who touched a bone, a grave, or a person who has died or been slain.
- Deuteronomy 21:1חָלָל
If one is found slain, lying in a field in the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess, and it is not known who killed him,
- 2 Samuel 23:8חָלָל
These are the names of David’s mighty men: Josheb-basshebeth the Tahchemonite was chief of the Three. He wielded his spear against eight hundred men, whom he killed at one time.
- 1 Chronicles 5:22חֲלָלִים
and many others fell slain, because the battle belonged to God. And they occupied the land until the exile.
- Jeremiah 9:1חַלְלֵי
Oh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night over the slain daughter of my people.
- Ezekiel 6:4חַלְלֵיכֶם
Your altars will be demolished and your incense altars will be smashed; and I will cast down your slain before your idols.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
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.