זָלַל (zālal) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning shake. It appears
8 times
in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H2151).
Also rendered
be light
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 554)
Range of meaning (TWOT 554)be light, worthless, make light of; insignificant, be lavish with, squander; despise; shake, quake, be loose, prodigal; blow down, glutton, riotous, vile
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
זָלַלverb: be light, worthless, make light of
Qal
1.be worthless, insignificant
2.transitive make light of = be lavish with, squander
Hiphilmake light of, despise
Strong's H2151זָלַל: to shake (as in the wind), i.e. to quake; figuratively, to be loose morally, worthless or prodigal KJV:blow down, glutton, riotous (eater), vile.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.