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H2457 חֶלְאָה (chelʼâh) khel-aw'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 2456; properly, disease; hence, rust

KJV Usage: scum

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

חֶלְאָה (chel.ah) — rust. rust, scum

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · חלא

Impact

corrosion, rust = state in which metals are covered with reddish or yellowish-brown coating ◄ as a result of a process of oxidation; ≈ associated with sin and guilt

EZK 24:6 · EZK 24:6 · EZK 24:11 · EZK 24:12 · EZK 24:12

name · חלא

Names of People

Hela = woman; ► one of the two wives of Ashhur, founder of Tekoa

1CH 4:5 · 1CH 4:7

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[חֶלְאָה] n.f. rust (perh. as filth) base

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