Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2498: חָלַף

châlaph · pronounced khaw-laf' · “to pass”

Definition

properly, to slide by, i.e. (by implication) to hasten away, pass on, spring up, pierce or change

KJV translates it as: abolish, alter, change, cut off, go on forward, grow up, be over, pass (away, on, through), renew, sprout, strike through.

Word origin: a primitive root;

Extended definition

1) to pass on or away, pass through, pass by, go through, grow up, change, to go on from
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to pass on quickly
1a2) to pass away (vanish)
1a3) to come on anew, sprout again (of grass)
1a4) to pass through
1a5) to overstep, transgress
1b) (Piel) to cause to pass, change
1c) (Hiph)
1c1) to change, substitute, alter, change for better, renew
1c2) to show newness (of tree)
Aramaic equivalent: cha.laph (חֲלַף "to pass" H2499)

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

How H2498 is translated

  • he changed ×2
  • he has changed ×1
  • you changed ×1
  • change ×1
  • it ×1
  • she pierced ×1
  • you will pass on ×1
  • it passed over ×1
  • he may pass on ×1
  • they have passed on ×1
  • he will pass by ×1
  • it will sprout afresh ×1

Bible verses with H2498 (châlaph)

Châlaph appears in 27 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

  • Genesis 31:7

    And your father hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me.

  • Genesis 31:41

    Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.

  • Genesis 35:2

    Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:

  • Genesis 41:14

    Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.

  • Leviticus 27:10

    He shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change beast for beast, then it and the exchange thereof shall be holy.

  • Judges 5:26

    She put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workmen’s hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples.

  • 1 Samuel 10:3

    Then shalt thou go on forward from thence, and thou shalt come to the plain of Tabor, and there shall meet thee three men going up to God to Beth–el, one carrying three kids, and another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a bottle of wine:

  • 2 Samuel 12:20

    Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the Lord, and worshipped: then he came to his own house; and when he required, they set bread before him, and he did eat.

  • Job 4:15

    Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:

  • Job 9:11

    Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.

  • Job 9:26

    They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.

  • Job 11:10

    If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who can hinder him?

  • Job 14:7

    For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

  • Job 20:24

    He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.

  • Job 29:20

    My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.

  • Psalms 90:5

    Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.

  • Psalms 90:6

    In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.

  • Psalms 102:26

    They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:

  • Song of Solomon 2:11

    For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;

  • Isaiah 2:18

    And the idols he shall utterly abolish.

  • Isaiah 8:8

    And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel.

  • Isaiah 9:10

    The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.

  • Isaiah 21:1

    The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.

  • Isaiah 24:5

    The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.

  • Isaiah 40:31

    But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

All 27 references

Words derived from H2498