Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #2504 - חָלָץ chalats (loins)


Original Word:חָלָץ
Transliteration: chalats
Definition:loins
Part of Speech:Noun Feminine; noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:(khaw-lawts')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

loins, reins

From chalats (in the sense of strength); only in the dual; the loins (as the seat of vigor) -- loins, reins.

see HEBREW chalats


Englishman's Concordance

1) loins
1a) as seat of virility
1b) as girded
1c) as seat of pain (woman’s travail)
Part of Speech: noun feminine plural
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H2502 (in the sense of strength)
Same Word by TWOT Number: 668? (668b)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[חָלָץ] noun [feminine] only dual, loins (as seat of strength, vigour; compare Aramaic חַרְצָאhip, loin, Syriac , NöZMG 1886, 741) — חֲלָצָ֑יִםIsaiah 32:11; suffix חֲלָצֶיךָGenesis 35:11 4t.; חֲלָצָיוIsaiah 5:27 2t.; חלצו Kt Job 31:20, Qr חֲלָצָיו; — loins:

1as seat of virility׳יצא מן חGenesis 35:11 (P), 1 Kings 8:19; 2Chronicles 6:9.

2as girdedאֱזָרֿ׳נָא כְּגֶבֶר חJob 38:3; Job 40:7; אֵזוֺר חֲלָצָיוIsaiah 5:27 (see אֵזוֺר), וַחֲג֫וֺרָה עַל חֲלָצָ֑יִםIsaiah 32:11, compare Job 31:20 where the clothed loins are conceived as blessing charitable giver; metaphor Isaiah 11:5 faithfulness waist-cloth of his loins ("" מתניו).

3as seat of pains, like a woman's in travail, Jeremiah 30:6.

[חֲרַץ] noun [masculine]loin (see Biblical Hebrew חָלָץ, √ II. [חָלַץ]); — suffix חַרְצֵהּDaniel 5:6 the joints of his loin (see קְטַר).


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 2504. חֲלָצַ֫יִם (chalats) — 10 Occurrences

Genesis 35:11
HEB:מִמֶּ֑ךָּ וּמְלָכִ֖ים מֵחֲלָצֶ֥יךָ יֵצֵֽאוּ׃
KJV: shall come out of thy loins;
INT: at and kings loins shall come

1 Kings 8:19
HEB:בִּנְךָ֙ הַיֹּצֵ֣א מֵחֲלָצֶ֔יךָ הֽוּא־ יִבְנֶ֥ה
KJV: that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build
INT: your son out loins he will build

2 Chronicles 6:9
HEB:בִנְךָ֙ הַיּוֹצֵ֣א מֵֽחֲלָצֶ֔יךָ הֽוּא־ יִבְנֶ֥ה
KJV: which shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build
INT: your son forth loins he shall build

Job 31:20
HEB:[חֲלָצֹו כ] (חֲלָצָ֑יו ק) וּמִגֵּ֥ז
NAS: If his loins have not thanked
KJV:If his loins have not blessed
INT: have not thanked loins the fleece of my sheep

Job 38:3
HEB:נָ֣א כְגֶ֣בֶר חֲלָצֶ֑יךָ וְ֝אֶשְׁאָלְךָ֗ וְהוֹדִיעֵֽנִי׃
NAS: gird up your loins like a man,
KJV: Gird up now thy loins like a man;
INT: Now A man your loins will ask instruct

Job 40:7
HEB:נָ֣א כְגֶ֣בֶר חֲלָצֶ֑יךָ אֶ֝שְׁאָלְךָ֗ וְהוֹדִיעֵֽנִי׃
NAS: gird up your loins like a man;
KJV: Gird up thy loins now like a man:
INT: Now A man your loins will ask instruct

Isaiah 5:27
HEB:נִפְתַּח֙ אֵז֣וֹר חֲלָצָ֔יו וְלֹ֥א נִתַּ֖ק
NAS: is the belt at its waist undone,
KJV: neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed,
INT: undone is the belt waist Nor broken

Isaiah 11:5
HEB:וְהָאֱמוּנָ֖ה אֵז֥וֹר חֲלָצָֽיו׃
NAS: will be the belt about His loins, And faithfulness
KJV: the girdle of his reins.
INT: and faithfulness the belt his loins

Isaiah 32:11
HEB:וַחֲג֖וֹרָה עַל־ חֲלָצָֽיִם׃
NAS: and put [sackcloth] on [your] waist,
KJV: and gird [sackcloth] upon [your] loins.
INT: and put and on waist

Jeremiah 30:6
HEB:יָדָ֤יו עַל־ חֲלָצָיו֙ כַּיּ֣וֹלֵדָ֔ה וְנֶהֶפְכ֥וּ
NAS: [With] his hands on his loins, as a woman in childbirth?
KJV: with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail,
INT: his hands on his loins birth turned

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