Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #2477 - חֲלַח Chalach (an area under Assyr. control)

Original Word:	חֲלַח
Transliteration:	Chalach
Definition:	an area under Assyr. control
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Location
Phonetic Spelling:	(khal-akh')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Halah

Probably of foreign origin; Chalach, a region of Assyria -- Halah.

Englishman's Concordance

Halah=“painful”
1) a city or district in Mesopotamia under Assyrian control where the Israelite captives were taken
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: probably of foreign origin

Brown-Driver-Briggs

חֲלַחproper name, of a locationa city or district under Assyrian control, whither Israel captives were taken 2 Kings 17:6=2 Kings 18:11, 1 Chronicles 5:26, compare –ala——u in Mesopotamia, Schr^COT on 2 Kings 17:8; > Hal^{Mél. Epigr. 1874, 70}Cilica (=Phoenician חלך, Lag^{M. i. 211}, Assyrian –ilakku, Lyon^Sargontexte) Lag^{BN 57}.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 2477. חֲלַח (Chalach) — 3 Occurrences

2 Kings 17:6
HEB:וַיֹּ֨שֶׁב אֹתָ֜ם בַּחְלַ֧ח וּבְחָב֛וֹר נְהַ֥ר
NAS: and settled them in Halah and Habor,
KJV: and placed them in Halah and in Habor
INT: to Assyria and settled Halah and Habor the river

2 Kings 18:11
HEB:אַשּׁ֑וּרָה וַיַּנְחֵ֞ם בַּחְלַ֧ח וּבְחָב֛וֹר נְהַ֥ר
NAS: and put them in Halah and on the Habor,
KJV: and put them in Halah and in Habor
INT: to Assyria and put Halah the Habor the river

1 Chronicles 5:26
HEB:מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה וַ֠יְבִיאֵם לַחְלַ֨ח וְחָב֤וֹר וְהָרָא֙
NAS: and brought them to Halah, Habor,
KJV: and brought them unto Halah, and Habor,
INT: of Manasseh and brought to Halah Habor Hara

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