Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H2470Bחָלָהcha.lah
to begPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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16 occurrences in 15 verses
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But Moses made prayer to God, saying, Lord, why is your wrath burning against your people whom you took out of the land of Egypt, with great power and with the strength of your hand?
וַיְחַ֣ל (יְחַ֣ל) y.Chal “he entreated”
I said, Now the Philistines will come down on me at Gilgal, and I have made no prayer for help to the Lord: and so, forcing myself to do it, I made a burned offering.
חִלִּ֑יתִי chi.Li.ti “I have entreated”
Then the king made answer and said to the man of God, Make a prayer now for the grace of the Lord your God, and for me, that my hand may be made well. And in answer to the prayer of the man of God, the king's hand was made well again, as it was before.
חַל־ chal- “entreat”וַיְחַ֤ל (יְחַ֤ל) y.Chal “he entreated”
Then Jehoahaz made prayer to the Lord, and the Lord gave ear to him, for he saw how cruelly Israel was crushed by the king of Aram.
וַיְחַ֥ל (יְחַ֥ל) y.Chal “he entreated”
And crying out to the Lord his God in his trouble, he made himself low before the God of his fathers,
חִלָּ֕ה chi.Lah “he entreated”
Sleeping with no fear of danger; and men will be desiring to have grace in your eyes;
וְחִלּ֖וּ (חִלּ֖וּ) chi.Lu “they will entreat”
And the daughters of Tyre will be there with an offering; those who have wealth among the people will be looking for your approval.
יְחַלּ֗וּ ye.cha.Lu “they will entreat”
I have given my mind to do your pleasure with all my heart; have mercy on me, as you have said.
חִלִּ֣יתִי chi.Li.ti “I have entreated”
Great numbers will make attempts to get the approval of a ruler: and every man is the special friend of him who has something to give.
יְחַלּ֣וּ ye.cha.Lu “they entreat”
Did Hezekiah and all Judah put him to death? did he not in the fear of the Lord make prayer for the grace of the Lord, and the Lord let himself be turned from the decision he had made against them for evil? By this act we might do great evil against ours
וַיְחַל֙ (יְחַל֙) y.Chal “did he entreat”
As it was recorded in the law of Moses, all this evil has come on us: but we have made no prayer for grace from the Lord our God that we might be turned from our evil doings and come to true wisdom.
חִלִּ֜ינוּ chi.Li.nu “we have entreated”
Now they of Beth-el had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech to make a request for grace from the Lord,
לְחַלּ֖וֹת (חַלּ֖וֹת) cha.Lot “entreat”
And the people of one town go to another and say, Let us certainly go with a request for grace from the Lord, and to give worship to the Lord of armies, then I will go with you.
לְחַלּוֹת֙ (חַלּוֹת֙) cha.lOt “entreat”
And great peoples and strong nations will come to give worship to the Lord of armies in Jerusalem and to make requests for grace from the Lord.
וּלְחַלּ֖וֹת (חַלּ֖וֹת) cha.Lot “entreat”
And now, make request for the grace of God so that he may have mercy on us: this has been your doing: will he give his approval to any of you? says the Lord of armies.
חַלּוּ־ cha.lu- “entreat”