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H2498

חָלַף

châlaph [khaw-laf'] Verb
Core meaningproperly

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H2498

properly, to slide by, i.e. (by implication) to hasten away, pass on, spring up, pierce or change

KJV usage: abolish, alter, change, cut off, go on forward, grow up, be over, pass (away, on, through), renew, sprout, strike through.
Etymology: a primitive root;
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: abolish, alter, change, cut off, go on forward, grow up, be over, pass (away, on, through), renew, sprout, strike through. abolish, alter, change, cut off, go on forward, grow up, be over, pass (away, on, through), renew, sprout, strike through.

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