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הָתַל H2048
H2048 is the Hebrew word הָתַל, transliterated hâthal and said haw-thal'. The King James Version most often renders it deceived.
What it means
to deride; by implication, to cheat.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: deal deceitfully, deceive, mock.
Verses using הָתַל
All 9 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 31:7 · KJV
And your father hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me.
Exodus 8:29 · KJV
And Moses said, Behold, I go out from thee, and I will intreat the LORD that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, to morrow: but let not Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to the LORD.
Judges 16:10 · KJV
And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: now tell me, I pray thee, wherewith thou mightest be bound.
Judges 16:13 · KJV
And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.
Judges 16:15 · KJV
And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart is not with me? thou hast mocked me these three times, and hast not told me wherein thy great strength lieth.
1 Kings 18:27 · KJV
And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Job 13:9 · KJV
Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?
Isaiah 44:20 · KJV
He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
Jeremiah 9:5 · KJV
And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2048 mean?
H2048 is the Hebrew word הָתַל (hâthal), meaning to deride; by implication, to cheat.
How is H2048 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it deceived (2 times), hast mocked (2 times), deal deceitfully (1 time), behold thou hast mocked (1 time), mocked (1 time), among others.
How many times does H2048 appear in the Bible?
הָתַל (hâthal) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2048 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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