Word Study · Strong's H2474 · Hebrew
חַלּוֹן
challon
khal-lone'
Strong's 1890 spelling: challôwn
“a window (as perforated)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a window (as perforated)
Rendered in the KJV as
window.
- 31occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 14 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 25inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 31 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 25
- וְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹת3
- בַּֽחַלּוֹן֙2
- הַֽחַלּ֑וֹן2
- הַחַלּ֗וֹן2
- וְחַלּוֹנִ֨ים2
- בְּחַלּ֣וֹן1
- בַּחַלּֽוֹן׃1
- בְּחַלּוֹנֵ֔ינוּ1
- הַחַלּ֨וֹן1
- הַחַלּ֑וֹן1
- הַ֣חַלּ֔וֹן1
- הַחַלּ֛וֹן1
and 13 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 12
- the window9
- and windows7
- in the window3
- the windows3
- and the windows2
- [the] window of1
- and windows its1
- at [the] window of1
- in windows our1
- like the windows1
- windows my1
- windows of1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 15
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular9
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine plural5
- preposition with the article + noun · masculine singular3
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine plural2
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine plural2
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular1
- conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine plural1
- conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine plural1
- noun · masculine plural + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular1
- noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)1
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
- preposition + noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HTd/Ncmsa · 9
- HC/Ncfpa · 5
- HRd/Ncmsa · 3
- HC/Ncmpa · 2
- HTd/Ncfpa · 2
- HC/Ncmpc/Sp3ms · 1
- HC/Td/Ncfpa · 1
- HC/Td/Ncmpa · 1
- HNcmpa/Sp1bs · 1
- HNcmpc · 1
- HNcmsc · 1
- HR/Ncmpc/Sp1bp · 1
All 31, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Ezekiel carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Genesis2 occurrences
- Genesis 8:6חַלּ֥וֹןchalonnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)After forty days Noah opened the window he had made in the arkhere: [the] window of
- Genesis 26:8הַֽחַלּ֑וֹןhachalonthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularWhen Isaac had been there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines looked down from the window and was surprised to see Isaac caressing his wife Rebekah.here: the window
Joshua3 occurrences
- Joshua 2:15הַֽחַלּ֑וֹןhachalonthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularThen Rahab let them down by a rope through the window, since the house where she lived was built into the wall of the city.here: the window
- Joshua 2:18בַּֽחַלּוֹן֙bachalonpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singularunless, when we enter the land, you have tied this scarlet cord in the window through which you let us down, and unless you have brought your father and mother and brothers and all your family into your house.here: in the window
- Joshua 2:21בַּחַלּֽוֹן׃bachalonpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singular“Let it be as you say,” she replied, and she sent them away. And when they had gone, she tied the scarlet cord in the window.here: in the window
1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 Kings1 occurrence
2 Kings3 occurrences
- 2 Kings 9:30הַחַלּֽוֹן׃hachalonthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularNow when Jehu arrived in Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it. So she painted her eyes, adorned her head, and looked down from a window.here: the window
- 2 Kings 9:32הַ֣חַלּ֔וֹןhachalonthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularHe looked up at the window and called out, “Who is on my side? Who?” And two or three eunuchs looked down at him.here: the window
- 2 Kings 13:17הַחַלּ֛וֹןhachalonthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular“Open the east window,” said Elisha. So he opened it and Elisha said, “Shoot!” So he shot. And Elisha declared: “This is the LORD’s arrow of victory, the arrow of victory over Aram, for you shall strike the Arameans in Aphek until you have put an end to them.”here: the window
Proverbs1 occurrence
Jeremiah2 occurrences
- Jeremiah 9:21בְּחַלּוֹנֵ֔ינוּbechaloneinupreposition + noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine pluralFor death has climbed in through our windows; it has entered our fortresses to cut off the children from the streets, the young men from the town squares.here: in windows our
- Jeremiah 22:14חַלּוֹנָ֔יchalonainoun · masculine plural + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularwho says, ‘I will build myself a great palace, with spacious upper rooms.’ So he cuts windows in it, panels it with cedar, and paints it with vermilion.here: windows my
Ezekiel12 occurrences
- Ezekiel 40:16וְחַלֹּנ֣וֹתvechalonotconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine pluralThe gate chambers and their side pillars had beveled windows all around the inside of the gateway. The porticos also had windows all around on the inside. Each side pillar was decorated with palm trees.here: and windows
- Ezekiel 40:16וְחַלּוֹנ֞וֹתvechalonotconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine pluralThe gate chambers and their side pillars had beveled windows all around the inside of the gateway. The porticos also had windows all around on the inside. Each side pillar was decorated with palm trees.here: and windows
- Ezekiel 40:22וְחַלּוֹנָ֤יוvechalonovconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularIts windows, portico, and palm trees had the same measurements as those of the gate facing east. Seven steps led up to it, with its portico opposite them.here: and windows its
- Ezekiel 40:25וְחַלּוֹנִ֨יםvechalonimconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine pluralBoth the gateway and its portico had windows all around, like the other windows. It was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.here: and windows
- Ezekiel 40:25כְּהַחֲלֹּנ֖וֹתkehachalonotpreposition + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralBoth the gateway and its portico had windows all around, like the other windows. It was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.here: like the windows
- Ezekiel 40:29וְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתvechalonotconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine pluralIts gate chambers, side pillars, and portico had the same measurements as the others. Both the gateway and its portico had windows all around; it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.here: and windows
- Ezekiel 40:33וְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתvechalonotconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine pluralIts gate chambers, side pillars, and portico had the same measurements as the others. Both the gateway and its portico had windows all around. It was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.here: and windows
- Ezekiel 40:36וְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתvechalonotconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine pluralas did its gate chambers, side pillars, and portico. It also had windows all around. It was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.here: and windows
- Ezekiel 41:16וְהַחַלּוֹנִ֣יםvehachalonimconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralas well as the thresholds and the beveled windows and the galleries all around with their three levels opposite the threshold, were overlaid with wood on all sides. They were paneled from the ground to the windows, and the windows were covered.here: and the windows
- Ezekiel 41:16הַֽחַלֹּנ֔וֹתhachalonotthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralas well as the thresholds and the beveled windows and the galleries all around with their three levels opposite the threshold, were overlaid with wood on all sides. They were paneled from the ground to the windows, and the windows were covered.here: the windows
- Ezekiel 41:16וְהַֽחַלֹּנ֖וֹתvehachalonotconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralas well as the thresholds and the beveled windows and the galleries all around with their three levels opposite the threshold, were overlaid with wood on all sides. They were paneled from the ground to the windows, and the windows were covered.here: and the windows
- Ezekiel 41:26וְחַלּוֹנִ֨יםvechalonimconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine pluralThere were beveled windows and palm trees on the sidewalls of the portico. The side rooms of the temple also had canopies.here: and windows