The meaning of “הֲלֹם”
Understanding hălôm reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
here, hither(-(to)), thither. - hither 1) here, hither
הֲלֹם
here, hither(-(to)), thither. - hither 1) here, hither
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 16:13 | “And she called the name of the Lord that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?” Word: הֲלֹם (hălôm) | |
| Exodus 3:5 | “And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.” Word: הֲלֹם (hălôm) | |
| Judges 20:7 | “Behold, ye are all children of Israel; give here your advice and counsel.” Word: הֲלֹם (hălôm) | |
| Ruth 2:14 | “And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched corn, and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.” Word: הֲלֹם (hălôm) | |
| 1 Samuel 14:36 | “And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and spoil them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And they said, Do whatsoever seemeth good unto thee. Then said the priest, Let us draw near hither unto God.” Word: הֲלֹם (hălôm) |
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