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חַלָּה H2471
H2471 is the Hebrew word חַלָּה, transliterated challâh and said khal-law'. The King James Version most often renders it cakes.
What it means
a cake (as usually punctured).
Where it comes from
from H2490 (חָלַל).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 13 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: cake.
Verses using חַלָּה
All 11 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 29:2 · KJV
And unleavened bread, and cakes unleavened tempered with oil, and wafers unleavened anointed with oil: of wheaten flour shalt thou make them.
Exodus 29:23 · KJV
And one loaf of bread, and one cake of oiled bread, and one wafer out of the basket of the unleavened bread that is before the LORD:
Leviticus 2:4 · KJV
And if thou bring an oblation of a meat offering baken in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil.
Leviticus 7:12 · KJV
If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried.
Leviticus 7:13 · KJV
Besides the cakes, he shall offer for his offering leavened bread with the sacrifice of thanksgiving of his peace offerings.
Leviticus 8:26 · KJV
And out of the basket of unleavened bread, that was before the LORD, he took one unleavened cake, and a cake of oiled bread, and one wafer, and put them on the fat, and upon the right shoulder:
Leviticus 24:5 · KJV
And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth deals shall be in one cake.
Numbers 6:15 · KJV
And a basket of unleavened bread, cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, and wafers of unleavened bread anointed with oil, and their meat offering, and their drink offerings.
Numbers 6:19 · KJV
And the priest shall take the sodden shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake out of the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and shall put them upon the hands of the Nazarite, after the hair of his separation is shaven:
Numbers 15:20 · KJV
Ye shall offer up a cake of the first of your dough for an heave offering: as ye do the heave offering of the threshingfloor, so shall ye heave it.
2 Samuel 6:19 · KJV
And he dealt among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, as well to the women as men, to every one a cake of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine. So all the people departed every one to his house.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2471 mean?
H2471 is the Hebrew word חַלָּה (challâh), meaning a cake (as usually punctured).
How is H2471 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it cakes (6 times), cake (6 times), besides the cakes (1 time).
How many times does H2471 appear in the Bible?
חַלָּה (challâh) is tagged in 11 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2471 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2490 (חָלַל).
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