בְּהַל
bᵉhal · be-hal'
to terrify, hasten
Lexicon
Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H926 (בָּהַל);
to terrify, hasten
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: in haste, trouble.
Letters
- בBet2
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
- Concrete
- house · tent · dwelling
- Extended
- family · household · what is inside · in
- הHe5
Picture: a person with both arms raised
- Concrete
- a man calling out · a window · breath
- Extended
- behold! · revelation · to reveal · the (definite article)
- לLamed30
Picture: shepherd's staff or goad
- Concrete
- staff · goad · yoke · cattle prod
- Extended
- authority · to lead · to teach · to bind · toward
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the house, what is within › to reveal, behold › authority, the one who leads
The house, what is within that works to reveal, behold of authority, the one who leads.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of בְּהַל above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
11 occurrences · 11 OT · 0 NT · 10 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- troubled6 · 55%
- in haste3 · 27%
- thereof, trouble1 · 9%
- trouble1 · 9%
Where it is used, by book.
- Daniel11
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.