Hebrew word study
הָלַם H1986
- Transliteration
- hâlam
- Pronunciation
- haw-lam'
- KJV glosses
- beat (down), break (down), overcome, smite (with the hammer).
Lexical summary
to strike down
by implication, to hammer, stamp, conquer, disband
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to strike down
by implication, to hammer, stamp, conquer, disband
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information