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חַלּוֹן H2474

H2474 is the Hebrew word חַלּוֹן, transliterated challôwn and said khal-lone'. The King James Version most often renders it windows.

Word: חַלּוֹןTransliteration: challôwnSaid: khal-lone'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 26 verses

What it means

a window (as perforated).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 30 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

windows 15×window 9×through a window 2×out at a window 1×like those windows 1×thereof and the windows 1×up to the windows 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: window.

Verses using חַלּוֹן

All 26 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 8:6 · KJV

And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made:

Genesis 26:8 · KJV

And it came to pass, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was sporting with Rebekah his wife.

Joshua 2:15 · KJV

Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.

Joshua 2:18 · KJV

Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father’s household, home unto thee.

Judges 5:28 · KJV

The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?

1 Samuel 19:12 · KJV

So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.

2 Samuel 6:16 · KJV

And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal Saul’s daughter looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.

1 Kings 6:4 · KJV

And for the house he made windows of narrow lights.

2 Kings 9:30 · KJV

And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window.

2 Kings 9:32 · KJV

And he lifted up his face to the window, and said, Who is on my side? who? And there looked out to him two or three eunuchs.

2 Kings 13:17 · KJV

And he said, Open the window eastward. And he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot. And he shot. And he said, The arrow of the LORD’s deliverance, and the arrow of deliverance from Syria: for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed them.

1 Chronicles 15:29 · KJV

And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal, the daughter of Saul looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised him in her heart.

Proverbs 7:6 · KJV

For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,

Song of Solomon 2:9 · KJV

My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.

Jeremiah 9:21 · KJV

For death is come up into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, and the young men from the streets.

Jeremiah 22:14 · KJV

That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is cieled with cedar, and painted with vermilion.

Ezekiel 40:16 · KJV

And there were narrow windows to the little chambers, and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the arches: and windows were round about inward: and upon each post were palm trees.

Ezekiel 40:22 · KJV

And their windows, and their arches, and their palm trees, were after the measure of the gate that looketh toward the east; and they went up unto it by seven steps; and the arches thereof were before them.

Ezekiel 40:25 · KJV

And there were windows in it and in the arches thereof round about, like those windows: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits.

Ezekiel 40:29 · KJV

And the little chambers thereof, and the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, according to these measures: and there were windows in it and in the arches thereof round about: it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.

Ezekiel 40:33 · KJV

And the little chambers thereof, and the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, were according to these measures: and there were windows therein and in the arches thereof round about: it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.

Ezekiel 40:36 · KJV

The little chambers thereof, the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, and the windows to it round about: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits.

Ezekiel 41:16 · KJV

The door posts, and the narrow windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the door, cieled with wood round about, and from the ground up to the windows, and the windows were covered;

Ezekiel 41:26 · KJV

And there were narrow windows and palm trees on the one side and on the other side, on the sides of the porch, and upon the side chambers of the house, and thick planks.

Joel 2:9 · KJV

They shall run to and fro in the city; they shall run upon the wall, they shall climb up upon the houses; they shall enter in at the windows like a thief.

Zephaniah 2:14 · KJV

And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he shall uncover the cedar work.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2474 mean?

H2474 is the Hebrew word חַלּוֹן (challôwn), meaning a window (as perforated).

How is H2474 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it windows (15 times), window (9 times), through a window (2 times), out at a window (1 time), like those windows (1 time), among others.

How many times does H2474 appear in the Bible?

חַלּוֹן (challôwn) is tagged in 26 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

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