Strong's Definition
to sling; also to carve (as if a circular motion, or into light forms)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: carve, sling (out).
TWOT Reference: 2030,2031
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to sling, hurl forth
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sling
1a2) slinger (participle)
1b) (Piel) to sling
2) (Qal) to carve
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
קָלַע (qa.la) — to sling. 1) to sling, hurl forth 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sling 1a2) slinger (participle) 1b) (Piel) to sling
קָלַע (qa.la) — to carve. (Qal) to carve
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · קֶלַע · קַלָּע
verb · מִקְלַעַת · קֶלַע
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[קָלַע] vb. sling, hurl forth Qal one slinging (with) a stone at a hair
Pi. and he slang (sc. the stone)
base
קָלַע vb. carve base