2481. chali
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chali: jewels, ornament

Original Word: חֲלִי
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: chaliy
Pronunciation: khaw-lee'
Phonetic Spelling: (khal-ee')
KJV: jewel, ornament
NASB: jewels, ornament
Word Origin: [from H2470 (חָלָה - To be weak)]

1. a trinket (as polished)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
jewel, ornament

From chalah; a trinket (as polished) -- jewel, ornament.

see HEBREW chalah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
an ornament
NASB Translation
jewels (1), ornament (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. חֲלִי noun masculine ornament, נֶזֶם זָחָב וַחֲלִיכָּֿ֑תֶם Proverbs 25:12 a (nose-or-ear-) ring of gold and (neck-or breast-) ornament of fine gold; plural חֲלָאִים Cant 7:2, in simile of grace and beauty.

Forms and Transliterations
וַחֲלִי־ וחלי־ חֲלָאִ֔ים חלאים chalaIm ḥă·lā·’îm ḥălā’îm vachali wa·ḥă·lî- waḥălî-
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Englishman's Concordance
Proverbs 25:12
HEB: נֶ֣זֶם זָ֭הָב וַחֲלִי־ כָ֑תֶם מוֹכִ֥יחַ
NAS: of gold and an ornament of fine gold
KJV: of gold, and an ornament of fine gold,
INT: an earring of gold and an ornament of fine reprover

Songs 7:1
HEB: יְרֵכַ֔יִךְ כְּמ֣וֹ חֲלָאִ֔ים מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה יְדֵ֥י
NAS: are like jewels, The work
KJV: of thy thighs [are] like jewels, the work
INT: of your hips are like jewels the work of the hands

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2481
2 Occurrences


ḥă·lā·’îm — 1 Occ.
wa·ḥă·lî- — 1 Occ.

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