Strong H7050H7050Aקֶ֫לַע

sling

One of the 2 senses of Strong H7050

Transliteration
qela‛
Pronunciation
kah'-lah
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H7049; a sling; also a (door) screen (as if slung {across}) or the valve (of the door) itself: - {hanging} {leaf} sling.

Detailed definition

sling, slingstones

In the Bible

Strong H7050A appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • sling5
  • slingstones1

First verses

  1. 1 Samuel 17:40
    And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd’s bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.
  2. 1 Samuel 17:50
    So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David.
  3. 1 Samuel 25:29
    Yet 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.
  4. 2 Chronicles 26:14
    And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones.
  5. Job 41:28
    The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.
  6. Zechariah 9:15
    The Lord of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, and as the corners of the altar.
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