הָלַם (hâlam) — Beat
Hebrew word study: הָלַם (hâlam), Strong's H1986. to strike down; by implication, to hammer, stamp, conquer, disband
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to strike down; by implication, to hammer, stamp, conquer, disband
KJV translation words: beat (down), break (down), overcome, smite (with the hammer).
Strong's H1986 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 5:22 and last appears in Isaiah 41:7.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 8)
- Judges 5:22 — הָלְמוּ — they struck
- Judges 5:26 — וְהָלְמָה — and she struck
- Psalms 74:6 — יַהֲלֹמוּן — they struck
- Psalms 141:5 — יֶהֶלְמֵנִי — let him strike me
- Proverbs 23:35 — הֲלָמוּנִי — they beat me
- Isaiah 16:8 — הָלְמוּ — they have struck down
- Isaiah 28:1 — הֲלוּמֵי — those struck down of
- Isaiah 41:7 — הוֹלֶם — a striker of
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H1987 הֶלֶם (Helem), H1989 הַלְמוּת (halmûwth), H3095 יַהֲלֹם (yahălôm), H4112 מַהֲלֻמָּה (mahălummâh).
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Frequently asked questions
What does hâlam (H1986) mean?
To strike down; by implication, to hammer, stamp, conquer, disband.
How is H1986 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H1986 as: beat (down), break (down), overcome, smite (with the hammer)..
How often does הָלַם (hâlam) appear?
Strong's H1986 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 5:22 and last appears in Isaiah 41:7.
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