Strong's Lexicon

H2310

H2310 — חָדֵל

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewchadeladjectiveOccurrences: 3TWOT: 609b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H2310
Word:חָדֵל
Part of Speech:adjective
Etymology:from H2308
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:chadel
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:khaw-dale'
Meaning:1. vacant, i.e. ceasing or destitute
KJV Renderings:he that forbeareth, frail, rejected.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB2568

חָדֵל adjective forbearing, lacking, הֶחָדֵל as substantive Ezek 3:27 he that forbeareth (opposed to שׁמע, compare חָדֵל

Qal near the end); construct חֲדַל אִישִׁים Isa 53:3 lacking men (i.e. forsaken by them); — ceasing, transient מֶהחָֿדֵל אָ֑נִי Ps 39:5, but read rather חֶלֶד see Checritical note.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

חדל (gh)

Psalms 89:4

KJV: Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.
EHCC: (5). may know how frail 1 (am). (marg. or,
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