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חֲלַף H2499

H2499 is the Hebrew word חֲלַף, transliterated chălaph and said khal-af'. The King James Version most often renders it pass.

Word: חֲלַףTransliteration: chălaphSaid: khal-af'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

to pass on (of time).

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) corresponding to H2498 (חָלַף).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

pass 4×

Strong's own list of renderings: pass.

Verses using חֲלַף

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Daniel 4:16 · KJV

Let his heart be changed from man’s, and let a beast’s heart be given unto him; and let seven times pass over him.

Daniel 4:23 · KJV

And whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;

Daniel 4:25 · KJV

That they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and they shall wet thee with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over thee, till thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.

Daniel 4:32 · KJV

And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field: they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2499 mean?

H2499 is the Hebrew word חֲלַף (chălaph), meaning to pass on (of time).

How is H2499 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it pass (4 times).

How many times does H2499 appear in the Bible?

חֲלַף (chălaph) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2499 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H2498 (חָלַף).

Nearby entries

H2496 · חַלָּמִישׁ — flint H2497 · חֵלֹן — Chelon, an Israelite H2498 · חָלַף — properly, to slide by, i.e. (by…H2500 · חֵלֶף — properly, exchange; hence (as preposition)…H2501 · חֶלֶף — Cheleph, a place in Palestine H2502 · חָלַץ — to pull off; hence (intensively) to strip…

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