חֵלֶף
ḥēlep
exchange
Strong's H2500NounHebrewTWOT 666a

חֵלֶף (ḥēlep) is a Hebrew noun meaning exchange. It appears 2 times in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2500).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 666a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 666a)exchange, in return for; instead
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חֵ֫לֶף noun, masculine: exchange, in return for

exchange, only construct, as preposition in return for

Strong's H2500 חֵלֶף: properly, exchange; hence (as preposition) instead of
KJV:× for.

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.

Root family 666: חָלַף ḥālap — pass on, away, pass through; pass on quickly, pass away, vanish, come on anew, sprout again, overstep, transgress; cause to pass, change; shew newness; slide, hasten, pass, spring, pierce; abolish, alter, cut off, go on forward…

See it in Scripture

Numbers 18:21

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