H7043 · קָלַל
qâlal · kaw-lal' · curse, swifter, light thing
H7043 (qâlal, pronounced kaw-lal') is the Hebrew word קָלַל in Strong’s dictionary: to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.). It appears 82 times in 79 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- קָלַל (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- qâlal
- Pronunciation
- kaw-lal'
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- Definition
- to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.)
- Rendered in the KJV
- abate, make bright, bring into contempt, (ac-) curse, despise, (be) ease(-y, -ier), (be a, make, make somewhat, move, seem a, set) light(-en, -er, -ly, -ly afflict, -ly esteem, thing), [idiom] slight(-ly), be swift(-er), (be, be more, make, re-) vile, whet.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
82 occurrences in 79 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “curse” ×5
- “are swifter” ×4
- “Lighten” ×2
- “curses” ×2
- “had receded” ×2
- “he yelled curses” ×2
- “must make it lighter” ×2
- “the blasphemer” ×2
By book
Genesis 6 · Exodus 3 · Leviticus 6 · Deuteronomy 1 · Joshua 1 · Judges 1 · 1 Samuel 5 · 2 Samuel 10 · 1 Kings 5 · 2 Kings 3 · 2 Chronicles 3 · Nehemiah 2 · Job 5 · Psalms 3 · Proverbs 4 · Ecclesiastes 4 · Isaiah 6 · Jeremiah 5 · Ezekiel 3 · Jonah 1 · Nahum 1 · Habakkuk 1
First 30 of 79 verses
- Genesis 8:8
- Genesis 8:11
- Genesis 8:21
- Genesis 12:3
- Genesis 16:4
- Genesis 16:5
- Exodus 18:22
- Exodus 21:17
- Exodus 22:28
- Leviticus 19:14
- Leviticus 20:9
- Leviticus 24:11
- Leviticus 24:14
- Leviticus 24:15
- Leviticus 24:23
- Deuteronomy 23:4
- Joshua 24:9
- Judges 9:27
- 1 Samuel 2:30
- 1 Samuel 3:13
- 1 Samuel 6:5
- 1 Samuel 17:43
- 1 Samuel 18:23
- 2 Samuel 1:23
- 2 Samuel 6:22
- 2 Samuel 16:5
- 2 Samuel 16:7
- 2 Samuel 16:9
- 2 Samuel 16:10
- 2 Samuel 16:11
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H7043.