H2496: חַלָּמִישׁ
challâmîysh · pronounced klal-law-meesh' · “flint”
Definition
flint
KJV translates it as: flint(-y), rock.
Word origin: probably from H2492 (חָלַם) (in the sense of hardness);
Extended definition
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2496 is translated
- flint ×4
- flint of ×1
Bible verses with H2496 (challâmîysh)
Challâmîysh appears in 5 verses.
- Deuteronomy 8:15
Who led thee through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought, where there was no water; who brought thee forth water out of the rock of flint;
- Deuteronomy 32:13
He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;
- Job 28:9
He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.
- Psalms 114:8
Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.
- Isaiah 50:7
For the Lord God will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.