1) to be slight, be swift, be trifling, be of little account, be light 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be slight, be abated (of water) 1a2) to be swift 1a3) to be trifling, be of little account 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be swift, show oneself swift 1b2) to appear trifling, be too trifling, be insignificant 1b3) to be lightly esteemed 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to make despicable 1c2) to curse 1d) (Pual) to be cursed 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to make light, lighten 1e2) to treat with contempt, bring contempt or dishonour 1f) (Pilpel) 1f1) to shake 1f2) to whet 1g) (Hithpalpel) to shake oneself, be moved to and fro
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H7043 — קָלַל
qa.lal · to lighten · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 8:8 · הֲקַ֣לּוּAnd he sendeth forth the dove from him to see whether the waters have been lightened from off the face of the ground,Genesis 8:11 · קַ֥לּוּand the dove cometh in unto him at even-time, and lo, an olive leaf torn off in her mouth; and Noah knoweth that the waters have been lightened from off the earth.Genesis 8:21 · לְקַלֵּ֨לand Jehovah smelleth the sweet fragrance, and Jehovah saith unto His heart, ‘I continue not to disesteem any more the ground because of man, though the imagination of the heart of man is evil from his youth; and I continue not to smite any more all living, as I have done;Genesis 12:3 · וּמְקַלֶּלְךָ֖And I bless those blessing thee, and him who is disesteeming thee I curse, and blessed in thee have been all families of the ground.’Genesis 16:4 · וַתֵּקַ֥לand he goeth in unto Hagar, and she conceiveth, and she seeth that she hath conceived, and her mistress is lightly esteemed in her eyes.Genesis 16:5 · וָאֵקַ֖לAnd Sarai saith unto Abram, ‘My violence is for thee; I—I have given mine handmaid into thy bosom, and she seeth that she hath conceived, and I am lightly esteemed in her eyes; Jehovah doth judge between me and thee.’Exodus 18:22 · וְהָקֵל֙and they have judged the people at all times; and it hath come to pass, every great matter they bring in unto thee, and every small matter they judge themselves; and lighten it from off thyself, and they have borne with thee.Exodus 21:17 · וּמְקַלֵּ֥ל‘And he who is reviling his father or his mother is certainly put to death.Exodus 22:28 · תְקַלֵּ֑ל‘God thou dost not revile, and a prince among thy people thou dost not curse.Leviticus 19:14 · תְקַלֵּ֣לThou dost not revile the deaf; and before the blind thou dost not put a stumbling block; and thou hast been afraid of thy God; I am Jehovah.Leviticus 20:9 · יְקַלֵּ֧ל · קִלֵּ֖לFor any man who revileth his father and his mother is certainly put to death; his father and his mother he hath reviled: his blood is on him.Leviticus 24:11 · וַיְקַלֵּ֔לand the son of the Israelitish woman execrateth the Name, and revileth; and they bring him in unto Moses; and his mother’s name is Shelomith daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan;Leviticus 24:14 · הַֽמְקַלֵּ֗ל‘Bring out the reviler unto the outside of the camp; and all those hearing have laid their hands on his head, and all the company have stoned him.Leviticus 24:15 · יְקַלֵּ֥ל‘And unto the sons of Israel thou dost speak, saying, When any man revileth his God—then he hath borne his sin;Leviticus 24:23 · הַֽמְקַלֵּ֗לAnd Moses speaketh unto the sons of Israel, and they bring out the reviler unto the outside of the camp, and stone him with stones; and the sons of Israel have done as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.Deuteronomy 23:4 · לְקַֽלְלֶֽךָּ׃because that they have not come before you with bread and with water in the way, in your coming out from Egypt, and because he hath hired against thee Balaam son of Beor, of Pethor of Aram-Naharaim, to revile thee;Joshua 24:9 · לְקַלֵּ֥ל‘And Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, riseth and fighteth against Israel, and sendeth and calleth for Balaam son of Beor, to revile you,Judges 9:27 · וַֽיְקַלְל֖וּand go out into the field, and gather their vineyards, and tread, and make praises, and go into the house of their god, and eat and drink, and revile Abimelech.1 Samuel 2:30 · יֵקָֽלּוּ׃‘Therefore—the affirmation of Jehovah, God of Israel—I certainly said, Thy house and the house of thy father, do walk up and down before Me to the age; and now—the affirmation of Jehovah—Far be it from Me! for he who is honouring Me, I honour, and those despising Me, are lightly esteemed.1 Samuel 3:13 · מְקַֽלְלִ֤יםand I have declared to him that I am judging his house—to the age, for the iniquity which he hath known, for his sons are making themselves vile, and he hath not restrained them,1 Samuel 6:5 · יָקֵ֤לand ye have made images of your emerods, and images of your mice that are corrupting the land, and have given honour to the God of Israel; it may be He doth lighten His hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land;1 Samuel 17:43 · וַיְקַלֵּ֧לAnd the Philistine saith unto David, ‘Am I a dog that thou art coming unto me with staves?’ and the Philistine revileth David by his gods,1 Samuel 18:23 · הַֽנְקַלָּ֤הAnd the servants of Saul speak in the ears of David these words, and David saith, ‘Is it a light thing in your eyes to be son-in-law to the king—and I a poor man, and lightly esteemed?’2 Samuel 1:23 · קַ֔לּוּSaul and Jonathan! They are loved and pleasant in their lives, And in their death they have not been parted. Than eagles they have been lighter, Than lions they have been mightier!2 Samuel 6:22 · וּנְקַלֹּ֤תִיand I have been more vile than this, and have been low in mine eyes, and with the handmaids whom thou hast spoken of, with them I am honoured.’2 Samuel 16:5 · וּמְקַלֵּֽל׃And king David hath come in unto Bahurim, and lo, thence a man is coming out, of the family of the house of Saul, and his name is Shimei, son of Gera, he cometh out, coming out and reviling;2 Samuel 16:7 · בְּקַֽלְל֑וֹAnd thus said Shimei in his reviling, ‘Go out, go out, O man of blood, and man of worthlessness!2 Samuel 16:9 · יְקַלֵּ֞לAnd Abishai son of Zeruiah saith unto the king, ‘Why doth this dead dog revile my lord the king? let me pass over, I pray thee, and I turn aside his head.’2 Samuel 16:10 · יְקַלֵּ֗ל · קַלֵּ֣לAnd the king saith, ‘What—to me and to you, O sons of Zeruiah? for—let him revile; even because Jehovah hath said to him, Revile David; and who saith, Wherefore hast Thou done so?’2 Samuel 16:11 · וִֽיקַלֵּ֔לAnd David saith unto Abishai, and unto all his servants, ‘Lo, my son who came out of my bowels is seeking my life, and also surely now the Benjamite; leave him alone, and let him revile, for Jehovah hath said so to him;2 Samuel 16:13 · וַיְקַלֵּ֔לAnd David goeth with his men in the way, and Shimei is going at the side of the hill over-against him, going on, and he revileth, and stoneth with stones over-against him, and hath dusted with dust.2 Samuel 19:21 · קִלֵּ֖לAnd Abishai son of Zeruiah answereth and saith, ‘For this is not Shimei put to death—because he reviled the anointed of Jehovah?’2 Samuel 19:43 · הֱקִלֹּתַ֔נִיAnd the men of Israel answer the men of Judah, and say, ‘Ten parts we have in the king, and also in David more than you; and wherefore have ye lightly esteemed us, that our word hath not been first to bring back our king?’ And the word of the men of Judah is sharper than the word of the men of Israel.1 Kings 2:8 · קִֽלְלַ֙נִי֙And lo, with thee is Shimei son of Gera, the Benjamite of Bahurim, and he reviled me—a grievous reviling—in the day of my going to Mahanaim; and he hath come down to meet me at the Jordan, and I swear to him by Jehovah, saying, I do not put thee to death by the sword;1 Kings 12:4 · הָקֵל֩Thy father made hard our yoke, and thou, now, make light some of the hard service of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we serve thee.’1 Kings 12:9 · הָקֵל֙and he saith unto them, ‘What are ye counselling, and we answer this people, who have spoken unto me, saying, Lighten somewhat of the yoke that thy father put upon us?’1 Kings 12:10 · הָקֵ֣לAnd they speak unto him—the lads who had grown up with him—saying, ‘Thus dost thou say to this people who have spoken unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, and thou, make it light upon us; thus dost thou speak unto them, My little finger is thicker than the loins of my father;1 Kings 16:31 · הֲנָקֵ֣לAnd it cometh to pass—hath it been light his walking in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat?—then he taketh a wife, Jezebel daughter of Ethbaal, king of the Zidonians, and goeth and serveth Baal, and boweth himself to it,2 Kings 2:24 · וַֽיְקַלְלֵ֖םAnd he looketh behind him, and seeth them, and declareth them vile in the name of Jehovah, and two bears come out of the forest, and rend of them forty and two lads.2 Kings 3:18 · וְנָקַ֥ל‘And this hath been light in the eyes of Jehovah, and he hath given Moab into your hand,2 Kings 20:10 · נָקֵ֣לAnd Hezekiah saith, ‘It hath been light for the shadow to incline ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow turn backward ten degrees.’2 Chronicles 10:4 · הָקֵל֩Thy father made our yoke sharp, and now, make light somewhat of the sharp service of thy father, and of his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we serve thee.’2 Chronicles 10:9 · הָקֵל֙and he saith unto them, ‘What are ye counselling, and we answer this people that have spoken unto me, saying, Make light somewhat of the yoke that thy father put upon us?’2 Chronicles 10:10 · הָקֵ֣לAnd the lads who have grown up with him, speak with him, saying, ‘Thus dost thou say to the people who have spoken unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, and thou, make light somewhat of our yoke; thus dost thou say unto them, My little finger is thicker than the loins of my father;Nehemiah 13:2 · לְקַֽלְל֔וֹbecause they have not come before the sons of Israel with bread and with water, and hire against them Balaam to revile them, and our God turneth the reviling into a blessing.Nehemiah 13:25 · וָאֲקַֽלְלֵ֔םAnd I strive with them, and declare them vile, and smite certain of them, and pluck off their hair, and cause them to swear by God, ‘Ye do not give your daughters to their sons, nor do ye take of their daughters to your sons, and to yourselves.Job 3:1 · וַיְקַלֵּ֖לAfter this hath Job opened his mouth, and revileth his day.Job 7:6 · קַ֭לּוּMy days swifter than a weaving machine, And they are consumed without hope.Job 9:25 · קַ֭לּוּMy days have been swifter than a runner, They have fled, they have not seen good,Job 24:18 · תְּקֻלַּ֣לLight he is on the face of the waters, Vilified is their portion in the earth, He turneth not the way of vineyards.Job 40:4 · קַ֭לֹּתִיLo, I have been vile, What do I return to Thee? My hand I have placed on my mouth.Psalm 37:22 · וּ֝מְקֻלָּלָ֗יוFor His blessed ones do possess the land, And His reviled ones are cut off.Psalm 62:4 · יְקַלְלוּ־Only—from his excellency They have consulted to drive away, They enjoy a lie, with their mouth they bless, And with their heart revile. Selah.Psalm 109:28 · יְקַֽלְלוּ־They revile, and Thou dost bless, They have risen, and are ashamed, And Thy servant doth rejoice.Proverbs 14:6 · נָקָֽל׃A scorner hath sought wisdom, and it is not, And knowledge to the intelligent is easy.Proverbs 20:20 · מְ֭קַלֵּלWhoso is vilifying his father and his mother, Extinguished is his lamp in blackness of darkness.Proverbs 30:10 · יְקַלֶּלְךָ֥Accuse not a servant unto his lord, Lest he disesteem thee, and thou be found guilty.Proverbs 30:11 · יְקַלֵּ֑לA generation is, that lightly esteemeth their father, And their mother doth not bless.Ecclesiastes 7:21 · מְקַלְלֶֽךָ׃Also to all the words that they speak give not thy heart, that thou hear not thy servant reviling thee.Ecclesiastes 7:22 · קִלַּ֥לְתָּFor many times also hath thy heart known that thou thyself also hast reviled others.Ecclesiastes 10:10 · קִלְקַ֔לIf the iron hath been blunt, And he the face hath not sharpened, Then doth he increase strength, And wisdom is advantageous to make right.Ecclesiastes 10:20 · תְּקַלֵּ֔ל · תְּקַלֵּ֖לEven in thy mind a king revile not, And in the inner parts of thy bed-chamber Revile not the rich: For a fowl of the heavens causeth the voice to go, And a possessor of wings declareth the word.Isaiah 8:21 · וְקִלֵּ֧ל—And it hath passed over into it, hardened and hungry, And it hath come to pass, That it is hungry, and hath been wroth, And made light of its king, and of its God, And hath looked upwards.Isaiah 9:1 · הֵקַ֞לAs the former time made light The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, So the latter hath honoured the way of the sea, Beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.Isaiah 23:9 · לְהָקֵ֖לJehovah of Hosts hath counselled it, To pollute the excellency of all beauty, To make light all the honoured of earth.Isaiah 30:16 · יִקַּ֥לּוּAnd ye say, No, for on a horse we flee? Therefore ye flee, And on the swift we ride! Therefore swift are your pursuers.Isaiah 49:6 · נָקֵ֨לAnd He saith, ‘It hath been a light thing That thou art to Me for a servant To raise up the tribes of Jacob, And the preserved of Israel to bring back, And I have given thee for a light of nations, To be My salvation unto the end of the earth.’Isaiah 65:20 · יְקֻלָּֽל׃There is not thence any more a suckling of days, And an aged man who doth not complete his days, For the youth a hundred years old dieth, And the sinner, a hundred years old, is lightly esteemed.Jeremiah 4:13 · קַלּ֥וּLo, as clouds he cometh up, And as a hurricane his chariots, Lighter than eagles have been his horses, Woe to us, for we have been spoiled.Jeremiah 4:24 · הִתְקַלְקָֽלוּ׃I have looked to the mountains, And lo, they are trembling. And all the hills moved themselves lightly.Jeremiah 6:14 · נְקַלָּ֔הAnd they heal the breach of the daughter of my people slightly, Saying, ‘Peace, peace!’ and there is no peace.Jeremiah 8:11 · נְקַלָּ֔הAnd they heal the breach of the daughter of my people slightly, Saying, Peace, peace! and there is no peace.Jeremiah 15:10 · מְקַלְלַֽונִי׃ סWoe to me, my mother, For thou hast borne me a man of strife, And a man of contention to all the land, I have not lent on usury, Nor have they lent on usury to me—All of them are reviling me.Jonah 1:5 · לְהָקֵ֖לand the mariners are afraid, and cry each unto his god, and cast the goods that are in the ship into the sea, to make it light of them; and Jonah hath gone down unto the sides of the vessel, and he lieth down, and is fast asleep.Nahum 1:14 · קַלּֽוֹתָ׃ פAnd commanded concerning thee hath Jehovah, ‘No more of thy name doth spread abroad, From the house of thy gods I cut off graven and molten image, I appoint thy grave, for thou hast been vile.Habakkuk 1:8 · וְקַלּ֨וּSwifter than leopards have been its horses, And sharper than evening wolves, And increased have its horsemen, Even its horsemen from afar come in, They fly as an eagle, hasting to consume.