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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7031 - קַל

Transliteration

qal

Phonetics

kal

Origin

contracted from (H7043)

Parts of Speech

adjective

TWOT

2028a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

swift, light, fleet
1. swift
2. one who is swift

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1645 ‑ ἐλαφρός (el‑af‑ros'); 3691 ‑ ὀξύς (ox‑oos');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (12)

2 Samuel 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 4

Jeremiah 2

Lamentations 1

Joel 1

Amos 2

BSB (13)

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 4

Jeremiah 2

Lamentations 1

Joel 1

Amos 2

CSB (7)

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 4

Jeremiah 2

Lamentations 1

Amos 2

ESV (13)

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 4

Jeremiah 2

Lamentations 1

Joel 1

Amos 2

KJV (13)

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 4

Jeremiah 2

Lamentations 1

Joel 1

Amos 2

LEB (13)

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 4

Jeremiah 2

Lamentations 1

Joel 1

Amos 2

LSB (13)

Job 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 4

Jeremiah 3

Lamentations 1

Joel 1

Amos 2

N95 (13)

Job 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 4

Jeremiah 3

Lamentations 1

Joel 1

Amos 2

NAS (13)

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 4

Jeremiah 3

Lamentations 1

Joel 1

Amos 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (13)

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 4

Jeremiah 2

Lamentations 1

Joel 1

Amos 2

ASV (12)

and he that is swift 1

from the swift 1

is not to the swift 1

let not the swift 1

me, swiftly 1

swiftly 1

thou art a swift 1

upon a swift 1

upon the swift 1

was as light 1

were swifter 1

ye swift 1

BSB (13)

a swift 1

and swiftly 1

are but foam 1

i will swiftly 1

swift 1

swift horses 1

swifter 1

the fleet 1

the swift 2

to the swift 1

was fleet 1

you are a swift 1

CSB (7)

and swiftly 1

float 1

swift 3

the swift 2

ESV (13)

restless 1

speedily 1

swift 9

swifter 1

swiftly 1

KJV (13)

light 1

swift 9

swifter 1

swiftly 2

LEB (13)

a swift 1

and the one who is swift 1

belong to the swift 1

go, swift 1

is swift 1

swift horses 1

swifter 1

swiftly 2

the swift 2

was swift 1

you are a young she 1

LSB (13)

insignificant 1

man 1

swift 8

swifter 1

swiftly 2

N95 (13)

insignificant 1

man 1

swift 8

swifter 1

swiftly 2

NAS (13)

insignificant 1

man 1

swift 8

swifter 1

swiftly 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (13)

and he who is swift 1

and swiftly 1

from the swift 1

is not to the swift 1

on a swift 1

on the swift 1

they are foam 1

was as light 1

were swifter 1

you are a swift 1

you swift 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1426) l q (קל QL) AC: Gather CO: Shepherd AB: ?: The pictograph q is a picture of the sun at the horizon and the gathering of the light, the l is a picture of a shepherd staff representing authority. Combined these mean "gathering to the staff". When the shepherd called the sheep they swiftly came to him. The staff of the shepherd was his tool of authority. With it he would direct, discipline and protect the flock. (eng: clown; call - to call together)

A) l q (קל QL) AC: ? CO: Light AB: ?: The Shepherd traveled light allowing him to move swiftly. He carried with him a long staff for directing the sheep as well as to protect them from predators. The shepherd also carried a bag, which included dried foods including grains and meat. Also, making light of someone or something as in shame, curse or dishonor.

N^m) l q (קל QL) - I. Swift: II. Voice:The sound of the shepherd that calls the flock. The voice of man or musical instrument. [Aramaic only] KJV (20): swift, light - Strongs: H7031 (קַל), H7032 (קָל)

a^m) l q m (מקל MQL) - Staff: KJV (18): rod, staff, stave - Strongs: H4731 (מַקְּלָה)

a^f1) e l q m (מקלה MQLH) - Staff: KJV (18): rod, staff, stave - Strongs: H4731 (מַקְּלָה)

f^m) i l q (קלי QLY) - Dried: Dried foods, grains and meat, are carried by the shepherd. [df: aylq] KJV (6): corn - Strongs: H7039 (קָלִיא)

j^m ) n f l q (קלונ QLWN) - Shame: One who is become light in stature. KJV (17): shame, confusion, dishonour, ignominy, reproach - Strongs: H7036 (קָלוֹן)

l^m) l q l q (קלקל QLQL) - Light: Something that is light in weight or position (worthless) . KJV (1): light - Strongs: H7052 (קְלֹקֵל)

B) l l q (קלל QLL) AC: ? CO: Light AB: ?: Something light in weight or stature.

V) l l q (קלל QLL) - Light: To be swift or cursed. KJV (82): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Pual, Piel, Pilpel) curse, swift, light, vile, despise, abate, ease, slight - Strongs: H7043 (קָלַל)

N^m) l l q (קלל QLL) - Polished: [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (2): burnished, polished - Strongs: H7044 (קָלָל)

N^f1) e l l q (קללה QLLH) - Curse: Something that is light in stature, considered worthless. KJV (33): curse, accurse - Strongs: H7045 (קְלָלָה)

G) l e q (קהל QHL) AC: Gather CO: Flock AB: ?: A gathering of sheep to the shepherd.

V) l e q (קהל QHL) - Gather: To gather together a flock to the shepherd. KJV (40): (vf: Niphal, Hiphil) gather, assemble - Strongs: H6950 (קָהַל), H7035 (קָלַהּ)

N^m) l e q (קהל QHL) - Flock: A gathering of the flock to the shepherd. KJV (123): congregation, assembly, company, multitude - Strongs: H6951 (קָהָל)

N^f1) e l e q (קהלה QHLH) - Flock: A gathering of the flock to the shepherd. [df: hqhl] KJV (1): company - Strongs: H3862 (לַהֲקָה)

a^m ) l e q m (מקהל MQHL) - Pasture: The place where the flock gathers. KJV (2): congregation - Strongs: H4721 (מַקְחֵלָה)

a^f1) e l e q m (מקהלה MQHLH) - Pasture: The place where the flock gathers. KJV (2): congregation - Strongs: H4721 (מַקְחֵלָה)

b^f1) e l i e q (קהילה QHYLH) - Flock: A gathering of the flock to the shepherd. [df: hlhq] KJV (2): assembly - Strongs: H6952 (קְהִלָּה)

H) e l q (קלה QLH) AC: ? CO: Light AB: ?: The Shepherd traveled light allowing him to move swiftly. He carried with him a long staff for directing the sheep as well as to protect them from predators. The shepherd also carried a bag, which included dried foods including grains and meat. Also, making light of someone or something as in shame, curse or dishonor.

V) e l q (קלה QLH) - I. Dry:To dry foods, grains and meats, to preserve them. Dried foods are carried by the shepherd. II. Light:To be light in stature, worthless. KJV (10): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Participle) roast, dried, parched, loathsome, vile, condemn, esteem, despise, base, light - Strongs: H7033 (קָלָה), H7034 (קָלָה)

J) l f q (קול QWL) AC: ? CO: Voice AB: ?: The call of the shepherd to the sheep who knew him by sound. When it came time to move he would call them and they would quickly gather to him.

N^m) l f q (קול QWL) - Voice: The sound of the shepherd, musical instrument, the wind, thunder, etc. KJV (506): voice, noise, sound, thunder, fame - Strongs: H6963 (קֹל)

Adopted Roots:

A2709 O l q (Hurl, Sling)
A2728 L q q (Shame)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

קַל adjective light, swift, fleet; — masculine singular ׳ק Amos 2:15 +, קָ֑ל vAmos 2:14; feminine singular קַלָּה Jeremiah 2:23; plural קַלִּים Isaiah 18:2+; — קַל בְּרַגְלָיו light with his feet Amos 2:15; 2 Samuel 2:18; ׳ק, alone, swift, messengers Isaiah 18:2, pursuers Lamentations 4:19 (מִן compare), camel Jeremiah 2:23, cloud Isaiah 19:1; of swift vanishing of wicked Job 24:18 (Bu קַלּוּ for קַל הוּא); as substantive Amos 2:14; Jeremiah 46:6; Ecclesiastes 9:11, = swift (horse) Isaiah 30:16; קַל as adverb, swiftly (+ מְהֵרָה) Isaiah 5:26; Joel 4:4.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

קַל f. קַלָּה, pl. קַלִּים (from the root קָלַל) adj. light, swift, Isaiah 19:1; Amos 2:14, 15 fully קַל בְּרַגְלָיו 2 Samuel 2:18. Poet. specially, a swift horse, Isaiah 30:16. Adv. quickly, swiftly, Joel 4:4 Isaiah 5:26.

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List of Word Forms

הַקַּ֔ל הקל וְקַ֥ל וקל לַקַּלִּ֨ים לקלים מִקָּ֔ל מקל קַ֣ל קַ֥ל קַֽל־ קַל֙ קַלִּ֗ים קַלִּ֤ים קַלָּ֖ה קל קל־ קלה קלים hakKal haq·qal haqqal kal kalLah kalLim lakkalLim laq·qal·lîm laqqallîm mikKal miq·qāl miqqāl qal qal- qal·lāh qal·lîm qallāh qallîm veKal wə·qal wəqal