Lexicon :: Strong's H2486 - ḥālîlâ

חָלִילָה

Transliteration

ḥālîlâ

Pronunciation

khaw-lee'-law

Part of Speech

substantival interjection

Root Word (Etymology)

A directive from חָלַל (H2490)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 661c

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: חללה (Strongs) חליל (Gesenius) חלילה (Strongs)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חָלִילָה châlîylâh, khaw-lee'-law; or חָלִלָה châlilâh; a directive from H2490; literal for a profaned thing; used (interjection) far be it!:—be far, (× God) forbid.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H2486 in the following manner: God forbid (9x), far be it (4x), be...far (4x), Lord forbid (3x), miscellaneous (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H2486 in the following manner: God forbid (9x), far be it (4x), be...far (4x), Lord forbid (3x), miscellaneous (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

far be it (from me), God forbid that, let it not be

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

חָלִילָה châlîylâh, khaw-lee'-law; or חָלִלָה châlilâh; a directive from H2490; literal for a profaned thing; used (interjection) far be it!:—be far, (× God) forbid.

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

STRONGS H2486: Abbreviations

† חָלִ֫ילָה substantive with ה locative, used as exclamation literally ad profanum! i.e. far be it (for me, thee, etc.) ! (see Ba^{NB 136}) — ח׳ Genesis 44:7 + 17 times, חָלִלָה Genesis 18:25b + 2 times — alone, 1 Samuel 14:45; 1 Samuel 20:2; elsewhere with לְ person: Genesis 18:25b (J), 1 Samuel 2:30; 1 Samuel 20:9; 1 Samuel 22:15; + מִן and infinitive of act deprecated Genesis 18:25; a Genesis 44:7, 17 (all J), Joshua 24:16 (E), 1 Samuel 12:23; 2 Samuel 23:17; + מִמֶּנּוּ ל (peculiarly) Joshua 22:29 (P; = from it, even to rebel); + אִם (= surely not) 2 Samuel 20:20 (ח׳ ח׳), Job 27:5; strengthened idiomatically by מיהוה, לִי מִיּ׳ ח׳ followed by מִן and infinitive 1 Samuel 26:11; 1 Kings 21:3 + 2 Samuel 23:17 (read מיהוה, ) = 1 Chronicles 11:19 (מאלהי) followed by אִם 1 Samuel 24:7; לָאֵל מֵרֶשַׁע ח׳ Job 34:10.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

18:25; 18:25; 18:25; 44:7; 44:7; 44:17

Joshua

22:29; 24:16

1 Samuel

2:30; 12:23; 14:45; 20:2; 20:9; 22:15; 24:7; 26:11

2 Samuel

20:20; 23:17; 23:17

1 Kings

21:3

1 Chronicles

11:19

Job

27:5; 34:10

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2486 matches the Hebrew חָלִילָה (ḥālîlâ),
which occurs 21 times in 19 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 18:25

Gen 18:25 - That be far^H2486 from thee to do^H6213 after this manner,^H1697 to slay^H4191 the righteous^H6662 with the wicked:^H7563 and that the righteous^H6662 should be as the wicked,^H7563 that be far^H2486 from thee: Shall not the Judge^H8199 of all the earth^H776 do^H6213 right?^H4941

Gen 44:7

Gen 44:7 - And they said^H559 unto him, Wherefore saith^H1696 my lord^H113 these words?^H1697 God forbid^H2486 that thy servants^H5650 should do^H6213 according to this thing:^H1697

Gen 44:17

Gen 44:17 - And he said,^H559 God forbid^H2486 that I should do^H6213 so:^H2063 but the man^H376 in whose hand^H3027 the cup^H1375 is found,^H4672 he shall be my servant;^H5650 and as for you, get you up^H5927 in peace^H7965 unto your father.^H1

Jos 22:29

Jos 22:29 - God forbid^H2486 that we should rebel^H4775 against the LORD,^H3068 and turn^H7725 this day^H3117 from following^H310 the LORD,^H3068 to build^H1129 an altar^H4196 for burnt offerings,^H5930 for meat offerings,^H4503 or for sacrifices,^H2077 beside the altar^H4196 of the LORD^H3068 our God^H430 that is before^H6440 his tabernacle.^H4908

Jos 24:16

Jos 24:16 - And the people^H5971 answered^H6030 and said,^H559 God forbid^H2486 that we should forsake^H5800 the LORD,^H3068 to serve^H5647 other^H312 gods;^H430

1Sa 2:30

1Sa 2:30 - Wherefore the LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel^H3478 saith,^H5002 I said^H559 indeed^H559 that thy house,^H1004 and the house^H1004 of thy father,^H1 should walk^H1980 before^H6440 me for^H5704 ever:^H5769 but now the LORD^H3068 saith,^H5002 Be it far from me;^H2486 for them that honour^H3513 me I will honour,^H3513 and they that despise^H959 me shall be lightly esteemed.^H7043

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 14:45

1Sa 14:45 - And the people^H5971 said^H559 unto Saul,^H7586 Shall Jonathan^H3129 die,^H4191 who hath wrought^H6213 this great^H1419 salvation^H3444 in Israel?^H3478 God forbid:^H2486 as the LORD^H3068 liveth,^H2416 there shall not one hair^H8185 of his head^H7218 fall^H5307 to the ground;^H776 for he hath wrought^H6213 with God^H430 this day.^H3117 So the people^H5971 rescued^H6299 Jonathan,^H3129 that he died^H4191 not.

1Sa 20:2

1Sa 20:2 - And he said^H559 unto him, God forbid;^H2486 thou shalt not die:^H4191 behold, my father^H1 will do^H6213^H6213 nothing^H1697 either great^H1419 or small,^H6996 but that he will shew^H1540^H241 it me: and why should my father^H1 hide^H5641 this thing^H1697 from me? it is not so.

1Sa 20:9

1Sa 20:9 - And Jonathan^H3083 said,^H559 Far be it from thee:^H2486 for if I knew^H3045 certainly^H3045 that evil^H7451 were determined^H3615 by my father^H1 to come^H935 upon thee, then would not I tell^H5046 it thee?

1Sa 22:15

1Sa 22:15 - Did I then^H3117 begin^H2490 to enquire^H7592 of God^H430 for him? be it far from me:^H2486 let not the king^H4428 impute^H7760 any thing^H1697 unto his servant,^H5650 nor to all the house^H1004 of my father:^H1 for thy servant^H5650 knew^H3045 nothing^H1697 of all this, less^H6996 or more.^H1419

1Sa 24:6

1Sa 24:6 - And he said^H559 unto his men,^H582 The LORD^H3068 forbid^H2486 that I should do^H6213 this thing^H1697 unto my master,^H113 the LORD'S^H3068 anointed,^H4899 to stretch forth^H7971 mine hand^H3027 against him, seeing he is the anointed^H4899 of the LORD.^H3068

1Sa 26:11

1Sa 26:11 - The LORD^H3068 forbid^H2486 that I should stretch forth^H7971 mine hand^H3027 against the LORD'S^H3068 anointed:^H4899 but, I pray thee, take^H3947 thou now the spear^H2595 that is at his bolster,^H4763 and the cruse^H6835 of water,^H4325 and let us go.^H3212

2Sa 20:20

2Sa 20:20 - And Joab^H3097 answered^H6030 and said,^H559 Far be it,^H2486 far be it^H2486 from me, that I should swallow up^H1104 or destroy.^H7843

2Sa 23:17

2Sa 23:17 - And he said,^H559 Be it far^H2486 from me, O LORD,^H3068 that I should do^H6213 this: is not this the blood^H1818 of the men^H582 that went^H1980 in jeopardy of their lives?^H5315 therefore he would^H14 not drink^H8354 it. These things did^H6213 these three^H7969 mighty men.^H1368

1Ki 21:3

1Ki 21:3 - And Naboth^H5022 said^H559 to Ahab,^H256 The LORD^H3068 forbid^H2486 it me, that I should give^H5414 the inheritance^H5159 of my fathers^H1 unto thee.

1Ch 11:19

1Ch 11:19 - And said,^H559 My God^H430 forbid^H2486 it me, that I should do^H6213 this thing:^H2063 shall I drink^H8354 the blood^H1818 of these men^H582 that have put their lives in jeopardy?^H5315 for with the jeopardy of their lives^H5315 they brought^H935 it. Therefore he would^H14 not drink^H8354 it. These things did^H6213 these three^H7969 mightiest.^H1368

Job 27:5

Job 27:5 - God forbid^H2486 that I should justify^H6663 you: till I die^H1478 I will not remove^H5493 mine integrity^H8538 from me.

Job 34:10

Job 34:10 - Therefore hearken^H8085 unto me, ye men^H582 of understanding:^H3824 far be it^H2486 from God,^H410 that he should do wickedness;^H7562 and from the Almighty,^H7706 that he should commit iniquity.^H5766