חָדַל

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; properly, to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle; cease, end, fall, forbear, forsake, leave (off), let alone, rest, be unoccupied, want.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Genesis 11:8 וַֽיַּחְדְּל֖וּ vai.yach.de.Lu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

   So Jehovah scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off building the city.

2. Genesis 18:11 חָדַל֙ cha.Dal · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   Now Abraham and Sarah were old, and well stricken in age; it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

3. Genesis 41:49 חָדַ֥ל cha.Dal · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   And Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left off numbering; for it was without number.

4. Exodus 9:29 יֶחְדָּל֗וּן yech.da.Lun · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

   And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands unto Jehovah; the thunders shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know that the earth is Jehovah's.

5. Exodus 9:33 וַֽיַּחְדְּל֤וּ vai.yach.de.Lu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

   And Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread abroad his hands unto Jehovah: and the thunders and hail ceased, and the rain was not poured upon the earth.

6. Exodus 9:34 חָדַ֨ל cha.Dal · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   And when Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders were ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his servants.

7. Exodus 14:12 חֲדַ֥ל cha.Dal · A command to you: simple action

   Is not this the word that we spake unto thee in Egypt, saying, Let us alone, that we may serve the Egyptians? For it were better for us to serve the Egyptians, than that we should die in the wilderness.

8. Exodus 23:5 וְחָדַלְתָּ֖ ve.cha.dal.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

   If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, thou shalt forbear to leave him, thou shalt surely release it with him.

9. Numbers 9:13 וְחָדַל֙ ve.cha.Dal · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   But the man that is clean, and is not on a journey, and forbeareth to keep the passover, that soul shall be cut off from his people; because he offered not the oblation of Jehovah in its appointed season, that man shall bear his sin.

10. Deuteronomy 15:11 יֶחְדַּ֥ל yech.Dal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    For the poor will never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt surely open thy hand unto thy brother, to thy needy, and to thy poor, in thy land.

11. Deuteronomy 23:22 תֶחְדַּ֖ל tech.Dal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.

12. Judges 5:6 חָדְל֖וּ cha.de.Lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, In the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, And the travellers walked through byways.

13. Judges 5:7 חָדְל֧וּ cha.de.Lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    The rulers ceased in Israel, they ceased, Until that I Deborah arose, That I arose a mother in Israel.

14. Judges 5:7 חָדֵ֑לּוּ cha.De.lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    The rulers ceased in Israel, they ceased, Until that I Deborah arose, That I arose a mother in Israel.

15. Judges 9:9 הֶחֳדַ֙לְתִּי֙ he.cho.Dal.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    But the olive-tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honor God and man, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?

16. Judges 9:11 הֶחֳדַ֙לְתִּי֙ he.cho.Dal.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    But the fig-tree said unto them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?

17. Judges 9:13 הֶחֳדַ֙לְתִּי֙ he.cho.Dal.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my new wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?

18. Judges 15:7 אֶחְדָּֽל׃ 'ech.Dal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    And Samson said unto them, If ye do after this manner, surely I will be avenged of you, and after that I will cease.

19. Judges 20:28 אֶחְדָּ֑ל 'ech.Dal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    and Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, stood before it in those days), saying, Shall I yet again go out to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother, or shall I cease? And Jehovah said, Go up; for to-morrow I will deliver him into thy hand.

20. Ruth 1:18 וַתֶּחְדַּ֖ל va.tech.Dal · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And when she saw that she was stedfastly minded to go with her, she left off speaking unto her.

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