Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H5549
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
- calal
- Pronunciation
- saw-lal'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H5549
- Brief meaning
- To mound up (especially a turnpike), figurative, to exalt, reflexively, to oppose (as by a dam)
- Source renderings
- cast up, exalt (self), extol, make plain, raise up
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- To mound up (especially a turnpike); figurative, to exalt; reflexively, to oppose (as by a dam). 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.
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05549\ 5549 calal saw-lal' a primitive root; to mound up (especially a turnpike); figurative, to exalt; reflexively, to oppose (as by a dam):-- cast up, exalt (self), extol, make plain, raise up.