חֶלְאָה
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2457
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
rust tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
חֶלְאָה: n.f. rust tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.f. rust (perhaps as filth v. supr.)—חֶלְאָתָהּ Ez 24:6, 12 + v 11, 12 (del. Co intern. grounds) + v 6 חֶלְאָתָהֿ (cf. Ges§ 91, 1; R. 2) rust on metal pot, symbol of impurity of Jerusalem.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: rust (4); its rust (1).
In the verses
תְּאֻנִ֖ים הֶלְאָ֑ת וְלֹֽא־תֵצֵ֤א מִמֶּ֙נָּה֙ רַבַּ֣ת חֶלְאָתָ֔הּ בְּאֵ֖שׁ חֶלְאָתָֽהּ׃
Word for word: toil(s) it.has.made.weary and not it.comes.out from it the.great.[amount] its.rust her in a.fire rust its
JPS 1917: It hath wearied itself with toil; yet its great filth goeth not forth out of it, yea, its noisome filth.
וְהַעֲמִידֶ֥הָ עַל־גֶּחָלֶ֖יהָ רֵקָ֑ה לְמַ֨עַן תֵּחַ֜ם וְחָ֣רָה נְחֻשְׁתָּ֗הּ וְנִתְּכָ֤ה בְתוֹכָהּ֙ טֻמְאָתָ֔הּ תִּתֻּ֖ם חֶלְאָתָֽהּ׃
Word for word: and set it on coals its.burning empty so.that it.may.grow.warm and it.will.burn bronze its and it.will.be.melted in the.midst of.it uncleanness its it.may.be.consumed rust its
JPS 1917: then will I set it empty upon the coals thereof, that it may be hot, and the bottom thereof may burn, and that the impurity of it may be molten in it, that the filth of it may be consumed.
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