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קֶלַע H7050
H7050 is the Hebrew word קֶלַע, transliterated qelaʻ and said keh'-lah. The King James Version most often renders it hangings.
What it means
a sling; also a (door) screen (as if slung across), or the valve (of the door) itself.
Where it comes from
from H7049 (קָלַע).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 22 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: hanging, leaf, sling.
Verses using קֶלַע
All 22 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 27:9 · KJV
And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side:
Exodus 27:11 · KJV
And likewise for the north side in length there shall be hangings of an hundred cubits long, and his twenty pillars and their twenty sockets of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.
Exodus 27:12 · KJV
And for the breadth of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits: their pillars ten, and their sockets ten.
Exodus 27:14 · KJV
The hangings of one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.
Exodus 27:15 · KJV
And on the other side shall be hangings fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.
Exodus 35:17 · KJV
The hangings of the court, his pillars, and their sockets, and the hanging for the door of the court,
Exodus 38:9 · KJV
And he made the court: on the south side southward the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, an hundred cubits:
Exodus 38:12 · KJV
And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.
Exodus 38:14 · KJV
The hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
Exodus 38:15 · KJV
And for the other side of the court gate, on this hand and that hand, were hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
Exodus 38:16 · KJV
All the hangings of the court round about were of fine twined linen.
Exodus 38:18 · KJV
And the hanging for the gate of the court was needlework, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court.
Exodus 39:40 · KJV
The hangings of the court, his pillars, and his sockets, and the hanging for the court gate, his cords, and his pins, and all the vessels of the service of the tabernacle, for the tent of the congregation,
Numbers 3:26 · KJV
And the hangings of the court, and the curtain for the door of the court, which is by the tabernacle, and by the altar round about, and the cords of it for all the service thereof.
Numbers 4:26 · KJV
And the hangings of the court, and the hanging for the door of the gate of the court, which is by the tabernacle and by the altar round about, and their cords, and all the instruments of their service, and all that is made for them: so shall they serve.
1 Samuel 17:40 · KJV
And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd’s bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.
1 Samuel 17:50 · KJV
So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David.
1 Samuel 25:29 · KJV
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 6:34 · KJV
And the two doors were of fir tree: the two leaves of the one door were folding, and the two leaves of the other door were folding.
2 Chronicles 26:14 · KJV
And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones.
Job 41:28 · KJV
The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.
Zechariah 9:15 · KJV
The LORD of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, and as the corners of the altar.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7050 mean?
H7050 is the Hebrew word קֶלַע (qelaʻ), meaning a sling; also a (door) screen (as if slung across), or the valve (of the door) itself.
How is H7050 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it hangings (14 times), sling (4 times), hand were hangings (1 time), leaves (1 time), slings (1 time), among others.
How many times does H7050 appear in the Bible?
קֶלַע (qelaʻ) is tagged in 22 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7050 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7049 (קָלַע).
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