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H2475 חֲלוֹף (chălôwph) khal-ofe'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 2498; properly, surviving; by implication (collectively) orphans

KJV Usage: X destruction

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

חֲלוֹף (cha.loph) — destruction. destruction, passing away, vanishing, appointed to destruction

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · חלף

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Collocation: בְּנֵי חֲלֹוף

helpless people, destitute people meaning unsure; possibly: = people who have been left alone (such as orphans) and have no one to care for them

PRO 31:8

1 RSV "left desolate" | NIV NRSV "destitute" | NJPS "unfortunate" | NJB "unwanted" | GNT CEV "helpless"

Reinier de Blois

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חֲלוֹף n.m. a passing away, vanishing—Pr 31:8 ref

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