קַל (qal) — Light

Hebrew word study: קַל (qal), Strong's H7031. light; (by implication) rapid (also adverbial)

HebrewStrong's H7031
Quick definition
Hebrew word
קַל (qal)
Pronounced: kal

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

light; (by implication) rapid (also adverbial)

Word study
Derivation: contracted from H7043 (קָלַל);

KJV translation words: light, swift(-ly).

Where this word appears

Strong's H7031 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Samuel 2:18 and last appears in Amos 2:15.

How it is rendered in the text

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

swift ×6and a person swift ×1belongs to the swift ×1from a swift person ×1is swift ×1swift horses ×1the swift one ×1was swift ×1

Forms found in the text

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

קַל ×6קַלִּים ×2הַקַּל ×1וְקַל ×1לַקַּלִּים ×1מִקָּל ×1קַלָּה ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×4Jeremiah ×2Amos ×22 Samuel ×1Job ×1Ecclesiastes ×1Lamentations ×1Joel ×1

Verses (all 13)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H7043 קָלַל (qâlal).

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 qal (H7031) mean?

Light; (by implication) rapid (also adverbial).

How is H7031 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7031 as: light, swift(-ly)..

How often does קַל (qal) appear?

Strong's H7031 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Samuel 2:18 and last appears in Amos 2:15.