הֲלֹם (hălôm) — Here

Hebrew word study: הֲלֹם (hălôm), Strong's H1988. hither

HebrewStrong's H1988
Quick definition
Hebrew word
הֲלֹם (hălôm)
Pronounced: hal-ome'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

hither

Word study
Derivation: from the article (see H1973 (הָלְאָה)xlit hâlᵉâh corrected to hâlᵉʼâh);

KJV translation words: here, hither(-(to)), thither.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1988 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 16:13 and last appears in Psalms 73:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

here ×11and here ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הֲלֹם ×11וַהֲלֹם פ ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Samuel ×4Judges ×2Genesis ×1Exodus ×1Ruth ×12 Samuel ×11 Chronicles ×1Psalms ×1

Verses (all 12)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1973 הָלְאָה (hâlᵉʼâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does hălôm (H1988) mean?

Hither.

How is H1988 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1988 as: here, hither(-(to)), thither..

How often does הֲלֹם (hălôm) appear?

Strong's H1988 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 16:13 and last appears in Psalms 73:10.