Word Study · Strong's H2477 · Hebrew
חֲלַח
Chalach
khal-akh'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Chălach
“Chalach, a region of Assyria”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Chalach, a region of Assyria
Rendered in the KJV as
Halah.
- 3occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- בַּחְלַ֧ח2
- לַחְלַ֨ח1
How it is rendered · 2
- in Halah2
- to Halah1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- preposition + proper noun (a name)3
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- HR/Npl · 3
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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2 Kings2 occurrences
- 2 Kings 17:6בַּחְלַ֧חbachlachpreposition + proper noun (a name)In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried away the Israelites to Assyria, where he settled them in Halah, in Gozan by the Habor River, and in the cities of the Medes.here: in Halah
- 2 Kings 18:11בַּחְלַ֧חbachlachpreposition + proper noun (a name)The king of Assyria exiled the Israelites to Assyria and settled them in Halah, in Gozan by the Habor River, and in the cities of the Medes.here: in Halah