Strong H2465חֶ֫לֶד
lifetime/world
- Transliteration
- cheled
- Pronunciation
- kheh'-led
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From an unused root apparently meaning to glide swiftly;
life (as a fleeting portion of time); hence the world (as transient): - {age} short {time} world.
life (as a fleeting portion of time); hence the world (as transient): - {age} short {time} world.
Detailed definition
age, duration of life, the world
In the Bible
Strong H2465 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- age2
- world2
- short1
First verses
- Job 11:17And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.
- Psalms 17:14From men which are thy hand, O Lord, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
- Psalms 39:5Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
- Psalms 49:1Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world:
- Psalms 89:47Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?