חָלָב (châlâb) — Cheese
Hebrew word study: חָלָב (châlâb), Strong's H2461. milk (as the richness of kine)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
milk (as the richness of kine)
KJV translation words: [phrase] cheese, milk, sucking.
Strong's H2461 is tagged on 44 words in 44 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 18:8 and last appears in Joel 3:18.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 44)
- Genesis 18:8 — וְחָלָב — and milk
- Genesis 49:12 — מֵחָלָב פ — more than milk
- Exodus 3:8 — חָלָב — milk
- Exodus 3:17 — חָלָב — milk
- Exodus 13:5 — חָלָב — milk
- Exodus 23:19 — בַּחֲלֵב — in the milk of
- Exodus 33:3 — חָלָב — milk
- Exodus 34:26 — בַּחֲלֵב — in the milk of
- Leviticus 20:24 — חָלָב — milk
- Numbers 13:27 — חָלָב — milk
- Numbers 14:8 — חָלָב — milk
- Numbers 16:13 — חָלָב — milk
- Numbers 16:14 — חָלָב — milk
- Deuteronomy 6:3 — חָלָב — milk
- Deuteronomy 11:9 — חָלָב — milk
- Deuteronomy 14:21 — בַּחֲלֵב — in the milk of
- Deuteronomy 26:9 — חָלָב — milk
- Deuteronomy 26:15 — חָלָב — milk
- Deuteronomy 27:3 — חָלָב — milk
- Deuteronomy 31:20 — חָלָב — milk
- Deuteronomy 32:14 — וַחֲלֵב — and milk of
- Joshua 5:6 — חָלָב — milk
- Judges 4:19 — הֶחָלָב — the milk
- Judges 5:25 — חָלָב — milk
- 1 Samuel 7:9 — חָלָב — milk
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H2459 חֶלֶב (cheleb).
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Frequently asked questions
What does châlâb (H2461) mean?
Milk (as the richness of kine).
How is H2461 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2461 as: [phrase] cheese, milk, sucking..
How often does חָלָב (châlâb) appear?
Strong's H2461 is tagged on 44 words in 44 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 18:8 and last appears in Joel 3:18.
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