Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #7031 - קַל qal (light)

Original Word:	קַל
Transliteration:	qal
Definition:	light, swift, fleet
Part of Speech:	Adjective
Phonetic Spelling:	(kal)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

light, swiftly

Contracted from qalal; light; (by implication) rapid (also adverbial) -- light, swift(-ly).

see HEBREW qalal

Englishman's Concordance

1) swift, light, fleet
1a) swift
1b) one who is swift
Part of Speech: adjective
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: contracted from H7043
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2028a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

קַלadjectivelight, swift, fleet; — masculine singular ׳קAmos 2:15 +, קָ֑ל vAmos 2:14; feminine singular קַלָּהJeremiah 2:23; plural קַלִּיםIsaiah 18:2+; — קַל בְּרַגְלָיוlight with his feetAmos 2:15; 2 Samuel 2:18; ׳ק, alone, swift, messengers Isaiah 18:2, pursuers Lamentations 4:19 (מִן compare), camel Jeremiah 2:23, cloud Isaiah 19:1; of swift vanishing of wicked Job 24:18 (Bu קַלּוּ for קַל הוּא); as substantive Amos 2:14; Jeremiah 46:6; Ecclesiastes 9:11,=swift (horse) Isaiah 30:16; קַל as adverb, swiftly (+ מְהֵרָה) Isaiah 5:26; Joel 4:4.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 7031. קָל (qal) — 13 Occurrences

2 Samuel 2:18
HEB:וַעֲשָׂהאֵ֑ל וַעֲשָׂהאֵל֙ קַ֣ל בְּרַגְלָ֔יו כְּאַחַ֥ד
NAS: and Asahel [was] [as] swift-footed as one
KJV: and Asahel [was as] light of foot
INT: and Asahel and Asahel light of foot one

Job 24:18
HEB: קַֽל־ ה֤וּא ׀ עַל־
NAS:They are insignificant on the surface
KJV:He [is] swift as the waters;
INT:are insignificant he on

Ecclesiastes 9:11
HEB:כִּ֣י לֹא֩ לַקַּלִּ֨ים הַמֵּר֜וֹץ וְלֹ֧א
NAS: that the race is not to the swift and the battle
KJV: that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle
INT: for is not to the swift the race is not

Isaiah 5:26
HEB:וְהִנֵּ֥ה מְהֵרָ֖ה קַ֥ל יָבֽוֹא׃
NAS: it will come with speed swiftly.
KJV: with speed swiftly:
INT: and behold speed swiftly will come

Isaiah 18:2
HEB:לְכ֣וּ ׀ מַלְאָכִ֣ים קַלִּ֗ים אֶל־ גּוֹי֙
NAS: Go, swift messengers,
KJV: [saying], Go, ye swift messengers,
INT: Go messengers swift to A nation

Isaiah 19:1
HEB:עַל־ עָ֥ב קַל֙ וּבָ֣א מִצְרַ֔יִם
NAS: is riding on a swift cloud
KJV: rideth upon a swift cloud,
INT: and cloud A swift to come to Egypt

Isaiah 30:16
HEB:תְּנוּס֑וּן וְעַל־ קַ֣ל נִרְכָּ֔ב עַל־
NAS: And we will ride on swift [horses], Therefore
KJV: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue
INT: shall flee on swift will ride and

Jeremiah 2:23
HEB:עָשִׂ֑ית בִּכְרָ֥ה קַלָּ֖ה מְשָׂרֶ֥כֶת דְּרָכֶֽיהָ׃
NAS: you have done! You are a swift young camel
KJV: what thou hast done: [thou art] a swift dromedary
INT: have done young swift entangling her ways

Jeremiah 46:6
HEB:אַל־ יָנ֣וּס הַקַּ֔ל וְאַל־ יִמָּלֵ֖ט
NAS:Let not the swift man flee, Nor
KJV:Let not the swift flee away,
INT: Nor flee the swift Nor escape

Lamentations 4:19
HEB: קַלִּ֤ים הָיוּ֙ רֹדְפֵ֔ינוּ
NAS: Our pursuers were swifter Than
KJV: Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles
INT:were swifter become our pursuers

Joel 3:4
HEB:אַתֶּם֙ עָלַ֔י קַ֣ל מְהֵרָ֔ה אָשִׁ֥יב
NAS: you do recompense Me, swiftly and speedily
KJV: and if ye recompense me, swiftly [and] speedily
INT: you and swiftly and speedily will return

Amos 2:14
HEB:וְאָבַ֤ד מָנוֹס֙ מִקָּ֔ל וְחָזָ֖ק לֹא־
NAS: will perish from the swift, And the stalwart
KJV: shall perish from the swift, and the strong
INT: will perish Flight the swift and the stalwart Nor

Amos 2:15
HEB:לֹ֣א יַעֲמֹ֔ד וְקַ֥ל בְּרַגְלָ֖יו לֹ֣א
NAS: will not stand [his ground], The swift of foot
KJV: the bow; and [he that is] swift of foot
INT: Nor stand the swift of foot Nor

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