Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H7049: קָלַע

qâlaʻ · pronounced kaw-lah' · “to sling”

Definition

to sling; also to carve (as if a circular motion, or into light forms)

KJV translates it as: carve, sling (out).

Word origin: a primitive root;

Extended definition

1) to sling, hurl forth
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sling
1a2) slinger (participle)
1b) (Piel) to sling

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

How H7049 is translated

  • he carved ×3
  • was slinging ×1
  • he slung it ×1
  • it ×1
  • am about to hurl forth ×1

Bible verses with H7049 (qâlaʻ)

Qâlaʻ appears in 7 verses.

  • Judges 20:16

    Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair breadth, and not miss.

  • 1 Samuel 17:49

    And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.

  • 1 Samuel 25:29

    Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the Lord thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling.

  • 1 Kings 6:29

    And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.

  • 1 Kings 6:32

    The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.

  • 1 Kings 6:35

    And he carved thereon cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered them with gold fitted upon the carved work.

  • Jeremiah 10:18

    For thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this once, and will distress them, that they may find it so.

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