Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H1986
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- halam
- Pronunciation
- haw-lam'
- Occurrences
- Occurrence links are coming soon for this entry.
- Strong’s number
- H1986
- Brief meaning
- To strike down, by implication, to hammer, stamp, conquer
- Source renderings
- beat (down), break (down), overcome, smite (with the hammer)
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- To strike down; by implication, to hammer, stamp, conquer, disband. Root word: a primitive root.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
01986\ 1986 halam haw-lam' a primitive root; to strike down; by implication, to hammer, stamp, conquer, disband:--beat (down), break (down), overcome, smite (with the hammer).