Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “חֲלִי”
Understanding chălîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
jewel, ornament. - a trinket (as polished) 1) jewellery, ornament
H2481
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
חֲלִי
Phonetickhal-ee'
Transliterationchălîy
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
jewel, ornament. - a trinket (as polished) 1) jewellery, ornament
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Proverbs 25:12 | “As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.” Word: חֲלִי (chălîy) | |
| Song of Solomon 7:1 | “How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince’s daughter! the joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman.” Word: חֲלִי (chălîy) |
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