2490c – חָלַל (chalal)

to profane/begin

Type:	Verb Verb
Hebrew:	חָלַל (chalal)
Pronunciation:	cha-lal    Listen
Gematria:	68(8 + 30 + 30)    words with the same gematria
Usage:	134 times in OT

Description

1) to profane, defile, pollute, desecrate, begin
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to profane oneself, defile oneself, pollute oneself
1a1a) ritually
1a1b) sexually
1a2) to be polluted, be defiled
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to profane, make common, defile, pollute
1b2) to violate the honour of, dishonour
1b3) to violate (a covenant)
1b4) to treat as common
1c) (Pual) to be profaned (of name of God)
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to let be profaned
1d2) to begin
1e) (Hophal) to be begun


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