BDB2785
חֹל noun [masculine] profaneness, commonness; — לֶחֶם חֹל 1Sam 21:5, דֶּרֶךְ חֹל V:6; in concrete sense, opposed to קֹדֶשׁ Lev 10:10 ( P ), Ezek 22:26; Ezek 42:20; Ezek 44:23; Ezek 48:15.
Strong's Lexicon
H2455
H2455 — חוֹל
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H2455 |
|---|---|
| Word: | חוֹל |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H2490 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 7 |
| Transliteration: | chol |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | khole |
| Meaning: | 1. (properly) exposed 2. (hence) profane |
| KJV Renderings: | common, profane (place), unholy. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke