Qalal

The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 7043

Original Word	Word Origin
llq	a primitive root
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Qalal	TWOT - 2028
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
kaw-lal'	Verb

Definition

to be slight, be swift, be trifling, be of little account, be light
1. (Qal)
  1. to be slight, be abated (of water)
  2. to be swift
  3. to be trifling, be of little account
2. (Niphal)
  1. to be swift, show oneself swift
  2. to appear trifling, be too trifling, be insignificant
  3. to be lightly esteemed
3. (Piel)
  1. to make despicable
  2. to curse
4. (Pual) to be cursed
5. (Hiphil)
  1. to make light, lighten
  2. to treat with contempt, bring contempt or dishonour
6. (Pilpel)
  1. to shake
  2. to whet
7. (Hithpalpel) to shake oneself, be moved to and fro

NAS Word Usage - Total: 83

abated 2, accursed 1, brought a curse 1, contempt 1, contemptible 1, curse 15, cursed 16, curses 8, cursing 2, despise 1, despised 2, ease 1, easier 1, easy 2, insignificant 1, light a thing 1, lighten 5, lightly esteemed 2, make it lighter 2, moved to and fro 1, shakes 1, sharpen 1, slight thing 1, small a thing 1, superficially 2, swift 1, swifter 5, treat us with contempt 1, treated 1, treated and lightly 1, trivial 1, trivial thing 1

NAS Verse Count
Genesis	6
Exodus	3
Leviticus	6
Deuteronomy	1
Joshua	1
Judges	1
1 Samuel	5
2 Samuel	10
1 Kings	5
2 Kings	3
2 Chronicles	3
Nehemiah	2
Job	5
Psalms	3
Proverbs	4
Ecclesiastes	4
Isaiah	6
Jeremiah	5
Ezekiel	3
Jonah	1
Nahum	1
Habakkuk	1

Total	79

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Qalal". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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