חָלַץ chalats
Hebrew word for “to rescue” · Strong’s H2502 · used 44 times in 44 verses
Meaning
1) to draw off or out, withdraw;
Senses in the lexicon
- to rescue (23)
- to arm (21)
How it is translated
Glosses given for chalats in context, with how often each is used:
- rescued 4
- equipped 4
- armed men 3
- equipped man 3
- armed man 3
- man equipped 3
- will rescue 2
- may be rescued ! 2
- rescue 2
- delivered 2
- men equipped 2
- people will tear out 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psalms | 12 | 0.6 | |
| Numbers | 9 | 0.5 | |
| Joshua | 4 | 0.4 | |
| Deuteronomy | 3 | 0.2 | |
| 2 Chronicles | 3 | 0.2 | |
| Isaiah | 3 | 0.2 | |
| Leviticus | 2 | 0.2 | |
| 1 Chronicles | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Proverbs | 2 | 0.3 | |
| 2 Samuel | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Job | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Lamentations | 1 | 0.6 |
Also in 1 more book.
Chapters where it is used most
Numbers 32 (7), Joshua 6 (3), Leviticus 14 (2), Numbers 31 (2), Deuteronomy 25 (2), 1 Chronicles 12 (2), Proverbs 11 (2), Deuteronomy 3 (1), Joshua 4 (1), 2 Samuel 22 (1)
Forms
- חלוץ 4
- חלוצי 4
- חלוצים 3
- והחלוץ 3
- החלוץ 3
- חלץ 2
- יחלצני 2
- יחלצון 2
- נחלץ 2
- וחלצו 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with chalats more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- עָבַר avar “to pass” 8
- צָבָא tsava “Hosts” 7
- צָרָה tsarah “distress” 4
- עָנָה anah “to answer” 5
- נַעַל naal “sandal” 3
- אִם im “if” 6
- מִלְחָמָה milchamah “battle” 4
- מֶרְחָב merchav “broad” 2
- אֶלֶף eleph “thousand” 4
- יָדִיד yedid “beloved” 2
- יַרְדֵּן yarden “Jordan” 3
- אֲרוֹן aron “ark” 3
Key verses
The verses using chalats that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- 2 Chronicles 20:21 — And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the LORD, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army,…
- Psalms 7:4 — If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)
- Psalms 34:7 — The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
- Psalms 50:15 — And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
- Psalms 81:7 — Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah.
- Psalms 91:15 — He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
- Proverbs 11:9 — An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
- Isaiah 15:4 — And Heshbon shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out; his life shall be grievous…
- Isaiah 20:2 — At the same time spake the LORD by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put off thy shoe from thy foot. And he…
- Isaiah 58:11 — And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring…
- Lamentations 4:3 — Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
- Hosea 5:6 — They shall go with their flocks and with their herds to seek the LORD; but they shall not find him; he hath withdrawn himself from them.
See all 44 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.