Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2151: זָלַל

zâlal · pronounced zaw-lal' · “to shake”

Definition

to shake (as in the wind), i.e. to quake; figuratively, to be loose morally, worthless or prodigal

KJV translates it as: blow down, glutton, riotous (eater), vile.

Word origin: a primitive root (compare H2107 (זוּל));

Extended definition

1) (Qal) to shake, tremble, quake
1a) (Niphal) to shake, quake

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2151 is translated

  • a glutton ×2
  • they shook ×2
  • gluttons of ×1
  • gluttons ×1
  • the worthless ×1
  • despised ×1

Bible verses with H2151 (zâlal)

Zâlal appears in 8 verses.

  • Deuteronomy 21:20

    And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.

  • Proverbs 23:20

    Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:

  • Proverbs 23:21

    For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.

  • Proverbs 28:7

    Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.

  • Isaiah 64:1

    Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence,

  • Isaiah 64:3

    When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence.

  • Jeremiah 15:19

    Therefore thus saith the Lord, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, and thou shalt stand before me: and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: let them return unto thee; but return not thou unto them.

  • Lamentations 1:11

    All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O Lord, and consider; for I am become vile.

Words derived from H2151