חָלַץ
ḥālaṣ
draw off
Strong's H2502VerbHebrewTWOT 668

חָלַץ (ḥālaṣ) is a Hebrew verb meaning draw off. It appears 44 times in 13 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2502).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 668)

Range of meaning (TWOT 668)equip; equipped; be, go equipped; pull off, strip, depart, deliver, present, strengthen; arm, draw out, make fat, loose, prepared, put off, take away, withdraw self
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חָלַץ verb: equip

Strong's H2502 חָלַץ: to pull off; hence (intensively) to strip, (reflex.) to depart; by implication, to deliver, equip (for fight); present, strengthen
KJV:arm (self), (go, ready) armed (× man, soldier), deliver, draw out, make fat, loose, (ready) prepared, put off, take away, withdraw self.

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.

See it in Scripture

Leviticus 14:40Numbers 31:3Deuteronomy 3:18

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