To strike, to smash

H1986
Hebrew
UBS
הָלַם
hâlamhaw-lam'
Verb

Definition

= action by which humans or animals deliver a blow to an object with their hands, whether or not with the help of an instrument such as a {L:hammer<SDBH:הַלְמוּת>}, or with their feet

Semantic Domains

Impact
Weak

Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Translations

beat (down), break (down), overcome, smite (with the hammer)

Occurrences9
Frequency Rank#2366

Verse Usage

This word appears 9 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.