BDB2799
חֲלוֺף noun masculine a passing away, vanishing (properly Infinitive of חלף) — ׳ בְּנֵי ח Prov 31:8 i.e. those who are passing away, transitory (compare Qal 1..).
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H2475 |
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| Word: | חֲלוֹף |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H2498 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | chalowph |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | khal-ofe' |
| Meaning: | 1. (properly) surviving 2. (by implication) (collectively) orphans |
| KJV Renderings: | X destruction. |
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חֲלוֺף noun masculine a passing away, vanishing (properly Infinitive of חלף) — ׳ בְּנֵי ח Prov 31:8 i.e. those who are passing away, transitory (compare Qal 1..).
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Concordance entry