Lexicon :: Strong's H2504 - ḥālāṣ

חָלָץ

Transliteration

ḥālāṣ

Pronunciation

khaw-lawts'

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From חָלַץ (H2502) (in the sense of strength)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 668? (668b)

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: חלץ.

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חָלָץ châlâts, khaw-lawts'; from H2502 (in the sense of strength); only in the dual; the loins (as the seat of vigor):—loins, reins.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H2504 in the following manner: loin (9x), reins (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H2504 in the following manner: loin (9x), reins (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

loins
1. as seat of virility
2. as girded
3. as seat of pain (woman's travail)

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

חָלָץ châlâts, khaw-lawts'; from H2502 (in the sense of strength); only in the dual; the loins (as the seat of vigor):—loins, reins.

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

STRONGS H2504: Abbreviations

† [חָלָץ] noun [feminine] only dual, loins (as seat of strength, vigour; compare Aramaic חַרְצָא hip, loin, Syriac aXZfo, Nö^{ZMG 1886, 741}) — חֲלָצָ֑יִם Isaiah 32:11; suffix חֲלָצֶיךָ Genesis 35:11 4 times; חֲלָצָיו Isaiah 5:27 2 times; חלצו Kt Job 31:20, Qr חֲלָצָיו; — loins:

1. as seat of virility יצא מן ח׳ Genesis 35:11 (P), 1 Kings 8:19; 2 Chronicles 6:9.

2. as girded אֱזָרֿ נָא כְּגֶבֶר ח׳ Job 38:3; Job 40:7; אֵזוֺר חֲלָצָיו Isaiah 5:27 (see אֵזוֺר), וַחֲג֫וֺרָה עַל חֲלָצָ֑יִם Isaiah 32:11, compare Job 31:20 where the clothed loins are conceived as blessing charitable giver; metaphor Isaiah 11:5 faithfulness waist-cloth of his loins (|| מתניו).

3. as seat of pains, like a woman's in travail, Jeremiah 30:6.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H2783.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

35:11; 35:11

1 Kings

8:19

2 Chronicles

6:9

Job

31:20; 31:20; 38:3; 40:7

Isaiah

5:27; 5:27; 11:5; 32:11; 32:11

Jeremiah

30:6

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2504 matches the Hebrew חָלָץ (ḥālāṣ),
which occurs 11 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 35:11

Gen 35:11 - And God^H430 said^H559 unto him, I am God^H410 Almighty:^H7706 be fruitful^H6509 and multiply;^H7235 a nation^H1471 and a company^H6951 of nations^H1471 shall be of thee, and kings^H4428 shall come^H3318 out of thy loins;^H2504

1Ki 8:19

1Ki 8:19 - Nevertheless^H7535 thou shalt not build^H1129 the house;^H1004 but thy son^H1121 that shall come forth out^H3318 of thy loins,^H2504 he shall build^H1129 the house^H1004 unto my name.^H8034

2Ch 6:9

2Ch 6:9 - Notwithstanding^H7535 thou shalt not build^H1129 the house;^H1004 but thy son^H1121 which shall come forth^H3318 out of thy loins,^H2504 he shall build^H1129 the house^H1004 for my name.^H8034

Job 31:20

Job 31:20 - If his loins^H2504 have not blessed^H1288 me, and if he were not warmed^H2552 with the fleece^H1488 of my sheep;^H3532

Job 38:3

Job 38:3 - Gird up^H247 now thy loins^H2504 like a man;^H1397 for I will demand^H7592 of thee, and answer^H3045 thou me.

Job 40:7

Job 40:7 - Gird up^H247 thy loins^H2504 now like a man:^H1397 I will demand^H7592 of thee, and declare^H3045 thou unto me.

Isa 5:27

Isa 5:27 - None shall be weary^H5889 nor stumble^H3782 among them; none shall slumber^H5123 nor sleep;^H3462 neither shall the girdle^H232 of their loins^H2504 be loosed,^H6605 nor the latchet^H8288 of their shoes^H5275 be broken:^H5423

Isa 11:5

Isa 11:5 - And righteousness^H6664 shall be the girdle^H232 of his loins,^H4975 and faithfulness^H530 the girdle^H232 of his reins.^H2504

Isa 32:11

Isa 32:11 - Tremble,^H2729 ye women that are at ease;^H7600 be troubled,^H7264 ye careless ones:^H982 strip^H6584 you, and make you bare,^H6209 and gird^H2290 sackcloth upon your loins.^H2504

Jer 30:6

Jer 30:6 - Ask^H7592 ye now, and see^H7200 whether a man^H2145 doth travail with child?^H3205 wherefore do I see^H7200 every man^H1397 with his hands^H3027 on his loins,^H2504 as a woman in travail,^H3205 and all faces^H6440 are turned^H2015 into paleness?^H3420