Strong H7049H7049Aקָלַע
to sling
One of the 2 senses of Strong H7049
- Transliteration
- qâla‛
- Pronunciation
- kaw-lah'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
1) to sling, hurl forth
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sling
1a2) slinger (participle)
1b) (Piel) to sling
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sling
1a2) slinger (participle)
1b) (Piel) to sling
General definition
A primitive root; to sling; also to carve (as if a circular {motion} or into light forms): - {carve} sling (out).
In the Bible
Strong H7049A appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- sling3
- slang1
First verses
- Judges 20:16Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair breadth, and not miss.
- 1 Samuel 17:49And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.
- 1 Samuel 25:29Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the Lord thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling.
- Jeremiah 10:18For thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this once, and will distress them, that they may find it so.