Lexicon :: Strong's H2308 - ḥāḏal

חָדַל

Transliteration

ḥāḏal

Pronunciation

khaw-dal'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 609

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חָדַל châdal, khaw-dal'; a primitive root; properly, to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle:—cease, end, fall, forbear, forsake, leave (off), let alone, rest, be unoccupied, want.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 59x

The KJV translates Strong's H2308 in the following manner: cease (20x), forbear (16x), leave (5x), left off (5x), let...alone (2x), forbare (1x), endeth (1x), failed (1x), forborn (1x), forsake (1x), rest (1x), unoccupied (1x), wanteth (1x), non translated variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 59x

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to stop, cease, desist, forego, cease to be, leave undone, forbear
1. (Qal)
  1. to cease, come to an end
  2. to cease, leave off

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2308: Abbreviations

† חָדַל verb cease (Sabean חדל be negligent, SabDenkm⁷⁶) —
Qal Perfect חָדַל Genesis 18:11 + 4 times; וְחָדַל consecutive Numbers 9:13; Psalm 49:9; 2nd person masculine singular וְחָדַלְתָּ֫ Exodus 23:5; plural הָֽדְּלוּ Judges 5:6 + 4 times; חָד֑לּוּ (compare Kö^{i, 243}) Judges 5:7; 1 Samuel 2:5; 1st person plural חָדַלְנוּ Jeremiah 44:18; Imperfect יֶחְדַּל Deuteronomy 15:11 + (Job 10:20 Kt יחדל jussive > Qr וַחֲדָ֑ל Imperative); אֶחְדָּ֑ל Judges 15:7 + 3 times; וְאַחְדְּלָה Job 16:6; plural יֶחְדָּ֑לוּ Ezekiel 2:5 + 2 times; יֶחְדָּלוּ֔ן Exodus 9:29; וַיַּחְדְּלוּ Genesis 11:8; Exodus 9:33, נֶחְדָּ֑ל 1 Kings 22:15, etc.; Infinitive construct חֲדֹל 1 Samuel 12:23; Imperative חֲדַל Exodus 14:12 +, etc.; חִדְלוּ Isaiah 1:16; Isaiah 2:22; חֲדָ֑לוּ Zechariah 11:22; —

1. cease, come to an end Exodus 9:29, 33, 34 (J), Isaiah 24:8; impersonal חָדַל לִהְיוֺת לְשָׂרָה Genesis 18:11 (J); cease to be Deuteronomy 15:11 (followed by מִן), and in poetry Judges 5:6, 7 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 2:5; Job 14:7; = be lacking, fail Job 19:14; Proverbs 10:19.

2. cease, leave off, followed by infinitive with לְ Genesis 11:8 (J), Genesis 41:49 (E), Numbers 9:13 (P), 1 Samuel 12:23; 1 Samuel 23:13; Jeremiah 44:18; Jeremiah 51:30; Deuteronomy 23:23; Psalm 36:4; Proverbs 19:27; Ruth 1:18; infinitive alone Isaiah 1:16; so also Hosea 8:10, where read וְחָֽדְלוּ for וַיָּחֵלּוּ Che We; followed by infinitive with מִן Exodus 23:5 (JE), 1 Kings 15:21 2 Chronicles 16:5; followed by substantive with מִן (cease regarding) Isaiah 2:22 (but Che Du and others treat see as interpolation; omitted by ), 1 Samuel 9:5; Proverbs 23:4; followed by מֵאלהים 2 Chronicles 35:21, i.e. leave off provoking God; Exodus 14:12 (J), followed by מִמֶּנּו desist from us, let us alone; Job 7:16; followed by accusative Job 3:17 רֹגֶז ח׳; Job 14:6 have rest (i.e. cease from being troubled, see Di; compare Job 14:1); no complem. expressed, cease, forbear Judges 15:7; Judges 20:28; Amos 7:5; 1 Kings 22:6, 15 2 Chronicles 18:5, 14; Jeremiah 40:4; Jeremiah 41:8; Zechariah 11:12; Psalm 49:9; Job 16:6; 2 Chronicles 25:16; specifically of refusal to hear Ezekiel 2:5, 7; Ezekiel 3:11, 27 (all opposed to שָׁמַע).

Hoph. Perfect (contracted) with interrogative particle הֶחֳדַלְתִּי Judges 9:9, 11, 13 should I be made to leave, followed by accusative (compare Kö^{i, 240 ff.}); **Job 10:20 (but read here probably יְמֵי חֶלְדִּי Bi Bu Du); but perhaps read הֶחָדַלְתִּי,
Qal Perfect Stu Be, compare, for accusative followed by, Job 3:17.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

11:8; 11:8; 18:11; 18:11; 41:49

Exodus

9:29; 9:29; 9:33; 9:33; 9:34; 14:12; 14:12; 23:5; 23:5

Numbers

9:13; 9:13

Deuteronomy

15:11; 15:11; 23:23

Judges

5:6; 5:6; 5:7; 5:7; 9:9; 9:11; 9:13; 15:7; 15:7; 20:28

Ruth

1:18

1 Samuel

2:5; 2:5; 9:5; 12:23; 12:23; 23:13

1 Kings

15:21; 22:6; 22:15; 22:15

2 Chronicles

16:5; 18:5; 18:14; 25:16; 35:21

Job

3:17; 3:17; 7:16; 10:20; 10:20; 14:1; 14:6; 14:7; 16:6; 16:6; 19:14

Psalms

36:4; 49:9; 49:9

Proverbs

10:19; 19:27; 23:4

Isaiah

1:16; 1:16; 2:22; 2:22; 24:8

Jeremiah

40:4; 41:8; 44:18; 44:18; 51:30

Ezekiel

2:5; 2:5; 2:7; 3:11; 3:27

Hosea

8:10

Amos

7:5

Zechariah

11:12

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2308 matches the Hebrew חָדַל (ḥāḏal),
which occurs 59 times in 56 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 11:8–Jer 51:30)

Gen 11:8

Gen 11:8 - So the LORD^H3068 scattered them abroad^H6327 from thence^H8033 upon the face^H6440 of all the earth:^H776 and they left off^H2308 to build^H1129 the city.^H5892

Gen 18:11

Gen 18:11 - Now Abraham^H85 and Sarah^H8283 were old^H2205 and well stricken^H935 in age;^H3117 and it ceased^H2308 to be with Sarah^H8283 after the manner^H734 of women.^H802

Gen 41:49

Gen 41:49 - And Joseph^H3130 gathered^H6651 corn^H1250 as the sand^H2344 of the sea,^H3220 very^H3966 much,^H7235 until he left^H2308 numbering;^H5608 for it was without^H369 number.^H4557

Exo 9:29

Exo 9:29 - And Moses^H4872 said^H559 unto him, As soon as I am gone out^H3318 of the city,^H5892 I will spread abroad^H6566 my hands^H3709 unto the LORD;^H3068 and the thunder^H6963 shall cease,^H2308 neither shall there be any more hail;^H1259 that thou mayest know^H3045 how that the earth^H776 is the LORD'S.^H3068

Exo 9:33

Exo 9:33 - And Moses^H4872 went out^H3318 of the city^H5892 from Pharaoh,^H6547 and spread abroad^H6566 his hands^H3709 unto the LORD:^H3068 and the thunders^H6963 and hail^H1259 ceased,^H2308 and the rain^H4306 was not poured^H5413 upon the earth.^H776

Exo 9:34

Exo 9:34 - And when Pharaoh^H6547 saw^H7200 that the rain^H4306 and the hail^H1259 and the thunders^H6963 were ceased,^H2308 he sinned^H2398 yet more,^H3254 and hardened^H3513 his heart,^H3820 he and his servants.^H5650

Exo 14:12

Exo 14:12 - Is not this the word^H1697 that we did tell^H1696 thee in Egypt,^H4714 saying,^H559 Let us alone,^H2308 that we may serve^H5647 the Egyptians?^H4714 For it had been better^H2896 for us to serve^H5647 the Egyptians,^H4714 than that we should die^H4191 in the wilderness.^H4057

Exo 23:5

Exo 23:5 - If thou see^H7200 the ass^H2543 of him that hateth^H8130 thee lying^H7257 under his burden,^H4853 and wouldest forbear^H2308 to help^H5800 him, thou shalt surely^H5800 help^H5800 with him.

Num 9:13

Num 9:13 - But the man^H376 that is clean,^H2889 and is not in a journey,^H1870 and forbeareth^H2308 to keep^H6213 the passover,^H6453 even the same soul^H5315 shall be cut off^H3772 from among his people:^H5971 because he brought^H7126 not the offering^H7133 of the LORD^H3068 in his appointed season,^H4150 that man^H376 shall bear^H5375 his sin.^H2399

Deu 15:11

Deu 15:11 - For the poor^H34 shall never cease^H2308 out of^H7130 the land:^H776 therefore I command^H6680 thee, saying,^H559 Thou shalt open^H6605 thine hand^H3027 wide^H6605 unto thy brother,^H251 to thy poor,^H6041 and to thy needy,^H34 in thy land.^H776

Deu 23:22

Deu 23:22 - But if thou shalt forbear^H2308 to vow,^H5087 it shall be no sin^H2399 in thee.

Jdg 5:6

Jdg 5:6 - In the days^H3117 of Shamgar^H8044 the son^H1121 of Anath,^H6067 in the days^H3117 of Jael,^H3278 the highways^H734 were unoccupied,^H2308 and the travellers^H1980 walked^H3212 through byways.^H6128^H5410

Jdg 5:7

Jdg 5:7 - The inhabitants of the villages^H6520 ceased,^H2308 they ceased^H2308 in Israel,^H3478 until that I Deborah^H1683 arose,^H6965 that I arose^H6965 a mother^H517 in Israel.^H3478

Jdg 9:9

Jdg 9:9 - But the olive tree^H2132 said^H559 unto them, Should I leave^H2308 my fatness,^H1880 wherewith by me they honour^H3513 God^H430 and man,^H582 and go^H1980 to be promoted^H5128 over the trees?^H6086

Jdg 9:11

Jdg 9:11 - But the fig tree^H8384 said^H559 unto them, Should I forsake^H2308 my sweetness,^H4987 and my good^H2896 fruit,^H8570 and go^H1980 to be promoted^H5128 over the trees?^H6086

Jdg 9:13

Jdg 9:13 - And the vine^H1612 said^H559 unto them, Should I leave^H2308 my wine,^H8492 which cheereth^H8055 God^H430 and man,^H582 and go^H1980 to be promoted^H5128 over the trees?^H6086

Jdg 15:7

Jdg 15:7 - And Samson^H8123 said^H559 unto them, Though^H518 ye have done^H6213 this,^H2063 yet will I be avenged^H5358 of you, and after^H310 that I will cease.^H2308

Jdg 20:28

Jdg 20:28 - And Phinehas,^H6372 the son^H1121 of Eleazar,^H499 the son^H1121 of Aaron,^H175 stood^H5975 before^H6440 it in those days,)^H3117 saying,^H559 Shall I yet again^H3254 go out^H3318 to battle^H4421 against the children^H1121 of Benjamin^H1144 my brother,^H251 or shall I cease?^H2308 And the LORD^H3068 said,^H559 Go up;^H5927 for to morrow^H4279 I will deliver^H5414 them into thine hand.^H3027

Rth 1:18

Rth 1:18 - When she saw^H7200 that she was stedfastly minded^H553 to go^H3212 with her, then she left^H2308 speaking^H1696 unto her.

1Sa 2:5

1Sa 2:5 - They that were full^H7649 have hired out^H7936 themselves for bread;^H3899 and they that were hungry^H7457 ceased:^H2308 so that the barren^H6135 hath born^H3205 seven;^H7651 and she that hath many^H7227 children^H1121 is waxed feeble.^H535

1Sa 9:5

1Sa 9:5 - And when they were come^H935 to the land^H776 of Zuph,^H6689 Saul^H7586 said^H559 to his servant^H5288 that was with him, Come,^H3212 and let us return;^H7725 lest my father^H1 leave^H2308 caring for the asses,^H860 and take thought^H1672 for us.

1Sa 12:23

1Sa 12:23 - Moreover as for me,^H595 God forbid^H2486 that I should sin^H2398 against the LORD^H3068 in ceasing^H2308 to pray^H6419 for you:^H1157 but I will teach^H3384 you the good^H2896 and the right^H3477 way:^H1870

1Sa 23:13

1Sa 23:13 - Then David^H1732 and his men,^H582 which were about six^H8337 hundred,^H3967^H376 arose^H6965 and departed^H3318 out of Keilah,^H7084 and went^H1980 whithersoever^H834 they could go.^H1980 And it was told^H5046 Saul^H7586 that David^H1732 was escaped^H4422 from Keilah;^H7084 and he forbare^H2308 to go forth.^H3318

1Ki 15:21

1Ki 15:21 - And it came to pass, when Baasha^H1201 heard^H8085 thereof, that he left off^H2308 building^H1129 of Ramah,^H7414 and dwelt^H3427 in Tirzah.^H8656

1Ki 22:6

1Ki 22:6 - Then the king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 gathered^H6908 ➔ the prophets^H5030 together,^H6908 about four^H702 hundred^H3967 men,^H376 and said^H559 unto them, Shall I go^H3212 against Ramothgilead^H7433^H1568 to battle,^H4421 or shall I forbear?^H2308 And they said,^H559 Go up;^H5927 for the Lord^H136 shall deliver^H5414 it into the hand^H3027 of the king.^H4428

1Ki 22:15

1Ki 22:15 - So he came^H935 to the king.^H4428 And the king^H4428 said^H559 unto him, Micaiah,^H4321 shall we go^H3212 against Ramothgilead^H7433^H1568 to battle,^H4421 or shall we forbear?^H2308 And he answered^H559 him, Go,^H5927 and prosper:^H6743 for the LORD^H3068 shall deliver^H5414 it into the hand^H3027 of the king.^H4428

2Ch 16:5

2Ch 16:5 - And it came to pass, when Baasha^H1201 heard^H8085 it, that he left off^H2308 building^H1129 of Ramah,^H7414 and let his work^H4399 cease.^H7673

2Ch 18:5

2Ch 18:5 - Therefore the king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 gathered together^H6908 of prophets^H5030 four^H702 hundred^H3967 men,^H376 and said^H559 unto them, Shall we go^H3212 to Ramothgilead^H7433^H1568 to battle,^H4421 or shall I forbear?^H2308 And they said,^H559 Go up;^H5927 for God^H430 will deliver^H5414 it into the king's^H4428 hand.^H3027

2Ch 18:14

2Ch 18:14 - And when he was come^H935 to the king,^H4428 the king^H4428 said^H559 unto him, Micaiah,^H4318 shall we go^H3212 to Ramothgilead^H7433^H1568 to battle,^H4421 or shall I forbear?^H2308 And he said,^H559 Go ye up,^H5927 and prosper,^H6743 and they shall be delivered^H5414 into your hand.^H3027

2Ch 25:16

2Ch 25:16 - And it came to pass, as he talked^H1696 with him, that the king said^H559 unto him, Art thou made^H5414 of the king's^H4428 counsel?^H3289 forbear;^H2308 why shouldest thou be smitten?^H5221 Then the prophet^H5030 forbare,^H2308 and said,^H559 I know^H3045 that God^H430 hath determined^H3289 to destroy^H7843 thee, because thou hast done^H6213 this, and hast not hearkened^H8085 unto my counsel.^H6098

2Ch 35:21

2Ch 35:21 - But he sent^H7971 ambassadors^H4397 to him, saying,^H559 What have I to do with thee, thou king^H4428 of Judah?^H3063 I come not against thee this day,^H3117 but against the house^H1004 wherewith I have war:^H4421 for God^H430 commanded^H559 me to make haste:^H926 forbear^H2308 thee from meddling with God,^H430 who is with me, that he destroy^H7843 thee not.

Job 3:17

Job 3:17 - There the wicked^H7563 cease^H2308 from troubling;^H7267 and there the weary^H3019^H3581 be at rest.^H5117

Job 7:16

Job 7:16 - I loathe^H3988 it; I would not live^H2421 alway:^H5769 let me alone;^H2308 for my days^H3117 are vanity.^H1892

Job 10:20

Job 10:20 - Are not my days^H3117 few?^H4592 cease^H2308^H2308 then, and let me alone,^H7896^H7896 that I may take comfort^H1082 a little,^H4592

Job 14:6

Job 14:6 - Turn^H8159 from him, that he may rest,^H2308 till he shall accomplish,^H7521 as an hireling,^H7916 his day.^H3117

Job 14:7

Job 14:7 - For there is^H3426 hope^H8615 of a tree,^H6086 if it be cut down,^H3772 that it will sprout again,^H2498 and that the tender branch^H3127 thereof will not cease.^H2308

Job 16:6

Job 16:6 - Though I speak,^H1696 my grief^H3511 is not asswaged:^H2820 and though I forbear,^H2308 what am I eased?^H1980

Job 19:14

Job 19:14 - My kinsfolk^H7138 have failed,^H2308 and my familiar friends^H3045 have forgotten^H7911 me.

Psa 36:3

Psa 36:3 - The words^H1697 of his mouth^H6310 are iniquity^H205 and deceit:^H4820 he hath left off^H2308 to be wise,^H7919 and to do good.^H3190

Psa 49:8

Psa 49:8 - (For the redemption^H6306 of their soul^H5315 is precious,^H3365 and it ceaseth^H2308 for ever:)^H5769

Pro 10:19

Pro 10:19 - In the multitude^H7230 of words^H1697 there wanteth^H2308 not sin:^H6588 but he that refraineth^H2820 his lips^H8193 is wise.^H7919

Pro 19:27

Pro 19:27 - Cease,^H2308 my son,^H1121 to hear^H8085 the instruction^H4148 that causeth to err^H7686 from the words^H561 of knowledge.^H1847

Pro 23:4

Pro 23:4 - Labour^H3021 not to be rich:^H6238 cease^H2308 from thine own wisdom.^H998

Isa 1:16

Isa 1:16 - Wash^H7364 you, make you clean;^H2135 put away^H5493 the evil^H7455 of your doings^H4611 from before^H5048 mine eyes;^H5869 cease^H2308 to do evil;^H7489

Isa 2:22

Isa 2:22 - Cease^H2308 ye from man,^H120 whose breath^H5397 is in his nostrils:^H639 for wherein is he to be accounted of?^H2803

Isa 24:8

Isa 24:8 - The mirth^H4885 of tabrets^H8596 ceaseth,^H7673 the noise^H7588 of them that rejoice^H5947 endeth,^H2308 the joy^H4885 of the harp^H3658 ceaseth.^H7673

Jer 40:4

Jer 40:4 - And now, behold, I loose^H6605 thee this day^H3117 from the chains^H246 which were upon thine hand.^H3027 If it seem good^H2896^H5869 unto thee to come^H935 with me into Babylon,^H894 come;^H935 and I will look well^H7760^H5869 unto thee: but if it seem ill^H7489^H5869 unto thee to come^H935 with me into Babylon,^H894 forbear:^H2308 behold,^H7200 all the land^H776 is before^H6440 thee: whither it seemeth^H413 good^H2896 and convenient^H3477^H5869 for thee to go,^H3212 thither go.^H3212

Jer 41:8

Jer 41:8 - But ten^H6235 men^H582 were found^H4672 among them that said^H559 unto Ishmael,^H3458 Slay^H4191 us not: for we have^H3426 treasures^H4301 in the field,^H7704 of wheat,^H2406 and of barley,^H8184 and of oil,^H8081 and of honey.^H1706 So he forbare,^H2308 and slew^H4191 them not among^H8432 their brethren.^H251

Jer 44:18

Jer 44:18 - But since we left off^H2308 to burn incense^H6999 to the queen^H4446 of heaven,^H8064 and to pour out^H5258 drink offerings^H5262 unto her, we have wanted^H2637 all things, and have been consumed^H8552 by the sword^H2719 and by the famine.^H7458

Jer 51:30

Jer 51:30 - The mighty men^H1368 of Babylon^H894 have forborn^H2308 to fight,^H3898 they have remained^H3427 in their holds:^H4679 their might^H1369 hath failed;^H5405 they became as women:^H802 they have burned^H3341 her dwellingplaces;^H4908 her bars^H1280 are broken.^H7665

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