H2490C–חָלַל–cha.lal

In that day I will perform against Eli all that I have spoken concerning his house, from the beginning even to the end.

הָחֵ֖ל ha.Chel “beginning”

Saul built an altar to Yahweh: the same was the first altar that he built to Yahweh.

הֵחֵ֔ל he.Chel “he began”

Have I today begun to inquire of God for him? be it far from me: don't let the king impute anything to his servant, nor to all the house of my father; for your servant knows nothing of all this, less or more.

הַחִלֹּ֛תִי ha.chi.Lo.ti “did I begin?”

In those days Yahweh began to cut off from Israel: and Hazael struck them in all the borders of Israel;

הֵחֵ֣ל he.Chel “he began”

In those days Yahweh began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah.

הֵחֵ֣ל he.Chel “he began”

Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

הֵחֵ֔ל he.Chel “he began”

Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but didn't finish; and there came wrath for this on Israel; neither was the number put into the account in the chronicles of king David.

הֵחֵ֤ל he.Chel “he began”

Then Solomon began to build the house of Yahweh at Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where [ergänzt: Yahweh] appeared to David his father, which he made ready in the place that David had appointed, in the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

וַיָּ֣חֶל (יָּ֣חֶל) i.Ya.chel “he began”

He began to build in the second [ergänzt: day] of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.

וַ֠יָּחֶל (יָּחֶל) i.ya.chel “he began”

When they began to sing and to praise, Yahweh set liers-in-wait against the children of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir, who had come against Judah; and they were struck.

הֵחֵ֨לּוּ he.Che.lu “[when] they began”

Now they began on the first [ergänzt: day] of the first month to sanctify, and on the eighth day of the month came they to the porch of Yahweh; and they sanctified the house of Yahweh in eight days: and on the sixteenth day of the first month they made an end.

וַ֠יָּחֵלּוּ (יָּחֵלּוּ) i.ya.che.lu “they began”

Hezekiah commanded to offer the burnt offering on the altar. When the burnt offering began, the song of Yahweh began also, and the trumpets, together with the instruments of David king of Israel.

הֵחֵ֣ל he.Chel “[when] it began”הֵחֵ֤ל he.Chel “it began”

In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month.

הֵחֵ֥לּוּ he.Che.lu “they began”

Azariah the chief priest, of the house of Zadok, answered him and said, Since [ergänzt: the people] began to bring the offerings into the house of Yahweh, we have eaten and had enough, and have left plenty: for Yahweh has blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store.

מֵהָחֵ֨ל (הָחֵ֨ל) ha.Chel “when began”

In every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.

הֵחֵ֣ל׀ he.Chel “he began”

For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father; and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the Asherim, and the engraved images, and the molten images.

הֵחֵ֕ל he.Chel “he began”הֵחֵל֙ he.Chel “he began”

From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings to Yahweh: but the foundation of the temple of Yahweh was not yet laid.

הֵחֵ֕לּוּ he.Che.lu “they began”

Now in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the rest of their brothers the priests and the Levites, and all those who were come out of the captivity to Jerusalem, and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to have the oversight of the work of the house of Yahweh.

הֵחֵ֡לּוּ he.Che.lu “they began”

But it happened that when Sanballat, Tobiah, the Arabians, the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites heard that the repairing of the walls of Jerusalem went forward, [ergänzt: and] that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very angry;

הֵחֵ֥לּוּ he.Che.lu “they had begun”

Haman recounted to Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had happened to him. Then his wise men and Zeresh his wife said to him, If Mordecai, before whom you have begun to fall, be of the seed of the Jews, you shall not prevail against him, but shall surely fall before him.

הַחִלּ֨וֹתָ ha.chi.Lo.ta “you have begun”

The Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written to them;

הֵחֵ֖לּוּ he.Che.lu “they had begun”

For, behold, I begin to work evil at the city which is called by my name; and should you be utterly unpunished? You shall not be unpunished; for I will call for a sword on all the inhabitants of the earth, says Yahweh of Hosts.

מֵחֵ֣ל me.Chel “[am] beginning”

kill utterly the old man, the young man and the virgin, and little children and women; but don't come near any man on whom is the mark: and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the old men that were before the house.

תָּחֵ֑לּוּ ta.Che.lu “you will begin”וַיָּחֵ֙לּוּ֙ (יָּחֵ֙לּוּ֙) i.ya.Che.lu “they began”

But although they sold themselves among the nations, I will now gather them; and they begin to waste away because of the oppression of the king of mighty ones.

וַיָּחֵ֣לּוּ (יָּחֵ֣לּוּ) i.ya.Che.lu “they have begun”

Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried out, and said, "Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!"

וַיָּ֤חֶל (יָּ֤חֶל) i.Ya.chel “he began”