קָלַע (qâlaʻ) — Carve

Hebrew word study: קָלַע (qâlaʻ), Strong's H7049. to sling; also to carve (as if a circular motion, or into light forms)

HebrewStrong's H7049
Quick definition
Hebrew word
קָלַע (qâlaʻ)
Pronounced: kaw-lah'

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

to sling; also to carve (as if a circular motion, or into light forms)

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: carve, sling (out).

Where this word appears

Strong's H7049 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 20:16 and last appears in Jeremiah 10:18.

How it is rendered in the text

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

and he carved ×2am about to hurl forth ×1and he slung it ×1he carved ×1he will sling out it ×1was slinging ×1

Forms found in the text

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

וְקָלַע ×2וַיְקַלַּע ×1יְקַלְּעֶנָּה ×1קָלַע ×1קֹלֵעַ ×1קוֹלֵעַ ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Kings ×31 Samuel ×2Judges ×1Jeremiah ×1

Verses (all 7)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4734 מִקְלַעַת (miqlaʻath), H7050 קֶלַע (qelaʻ), H7051 קַלָּע (qallâʻ), H7084 קְעִילָה (Qᵉʻîylâh).

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 qâlaʻ (H7049) mean?

To sling; also to carve (as if a circular motion, or into light forms).

How is H7049 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7049 as: carve, sling (out)..

How often does קָלַע (qâlaʻ) appear?

Strong's H7049 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 20:16 and last appears in Jeremiah 10:18.