Strong's H2465
חֶלֶד
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
life (as a fleeting portion of time); hence, the world (as transient)
Derivation
from an unused root apparently meaning to glide swiftly;
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, חֶלֶד is translated as: age, short time, world..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.