The meaning of “הָלְאָה”
Understanding hâlᵉʼâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
back, beyond, (hence,-) forward, hitherto, thence, forth, yonder. - to the distance, i.e. far away - also (of time) thus...
הָלְאָה
back, beyond, (hence,-) forward, hitherto, thence, forth, yonder. - to the distance, i.e. far away - also (of time) thus far 1) out there, onwards, further 1a) yonder, beyond (of place) 1b) onwards (of time)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 35:21 | “And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.” Word: הָלְאָה (hâlᵉʼâh) | |
| Leviticus 22:27 | “When a bullock, or a sheep, or a goat, is brought forth, then it shall be seven days under the dam; and from the eighth day and thenceforth it shall be accepted for an offering made by fire unto the Lord.” Word: הָלְאָה (hâlᵉʼâh) | |
| Numbers 16:37 | “Speak unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, that he take up the censers out of the burning, and scatter thou the fire yonder; for they are hallowed.” Word: הָלְאָה (hâlᵉʼâh) | |
| 1 Samuel 20:22 | “But if I say thus unto the young man, Behold, the arrows are beyond thee; go thy way: for the Lord hath sent thee away.” Word: הָלְאָה (hâlᵉʼâh) | |
| Isaiah 18:7 | “In that time shall the present be brought unto the Lord of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the Lord of hosts, the mount Zion. ” Word: הָלְאָה (hâlᵉʼâh) |
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