חָלַשׁ

cha.lashto weakenHow to read Hebrew
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Definition

a primitive root; to prostrate; by implication, to overthrow, decay
Traditional renderings: discomfit, waste away, weaken.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. Exodus 17:13וַיַּחֲלֹ֧שׁ · overwhelmed
    So Joshua overwhelmed Amalek and his army with the sword.
  2. Job 14:10וַֽיֶּחֱלָ֑שׁ · and is laid low
    But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last, and where is he?
  3. Isaiah 14:12חוֹלֵ֖שׁ · O destroyer
    How you have fallen from heaven, O day star, son of the dawn! You have been cut down to the ground, O destroyer of nations.