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title: חַלְחוּל — Halhul · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חַלְחוּל (2478), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Halhul. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חַלְחוּל

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«חַלְחוּל» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Halhul** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 2478 · **BDB:** חַלְחוּל

### Glosses

Halhul (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Halhul [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2478/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2478/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. town in Judah, Jos 15:58 LagOnom. 119. 7, 2nd ed. 152 Elul in tribu Iuda, cf. Alula juxta Chebron; mod. Ḥalḥûl, 1 1/2 hour (3 1/2 miles) N. from Hebron, v. Di (and reff.) Bla RobBR iii. 281 f. Guérin Judée iii. 284 ff.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חַלְחוּל» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2478/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Joshua 15:58](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.58/)

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חַלְח֥וּל בֵּֽית־צ֖וּרבֵּֽית־צ֖וּר וּגְדֽוֹר׃

*Word for word:* Halhul Beth Zur and Gedor

*JPS 1917:* Halhul, Beth-zur, and Gedor;

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