H7043

קלל

קלל
qalal

Verb · A primitive root

A primitive root; to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.):—abate, make bright, bring into contempt, (ac-) curse, despise, (be) ease(-y, -ier), (be a, make, make somewhat, move, seem a, set) light(-en, -er, -ly, -ly afflict, -ly esteem, thing), × slight(-ly), be swift(-er), (be, be more, make, re-) vile, whet.

Outline

  1. to be slight, be swift, be trifling, be of little account, be light
    1. (Qal)
      1. to be slight, be abated (of water)
      2. to be swift
      3. to be trifling, be of little account
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be swift, show oneself swift
      2. to appear trifling, be too trifling, be insignificant
      3. to be lightly esteemed
    3. (Piel)
      1. to make despicable
      2. to curse
    4. (Pual) to be cursed
    5. (Hiphil)
      1. to make light, lighten
      2. to treat with contempt, bring contempt or dishonour
    6. (Pilpel)
      1. to shake
      2. to whet
    7. (Hithpalpel) to shake oneself, be moved to and fro

Usages (1/2)

Genesis 12:3

Breakdown

The families of the earth that would be blessed are the families of the nation of Israel.

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Leviticus 19:14

Breakdown

stumblingblock literally and figuratively.

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