cha.lil H2485

חָלִיל (cha.lil) means “flute” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

חָלִיל Hebrew · H2485 6 tagged occurrences in 5 verses

Pronunciation guide: khaw-leel' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H2485

חָלִיל · cha.lil · flute

pipe, flute

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H2490 (חָלַל); a flute (as perforated)

KJV glosses: pipe.

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How translators render H2485

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
flutes	2
like a flute	2
and flutes	1
to the music of a flute	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
like pipes	2
and a pipe	1
and pipe	1
with a pipe	1
with pipes	1

Verses containing H2485

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1 Samuel 10:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After that you will come to Gibeah of God, where the Philistines have an outpost. As you approach the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place, preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres, and they will be prophesying.
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1 Kings 1:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence
All the people followed him, playing flutes and rejoicing with such a great joy that the earth was split by the sound.
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Isaiah 5:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
At their feasts are the lyre and harp, tambourines and flutes and wine. They disregard the actions of the LORD and fail to see the work of His hands.
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Isaiah 30:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You will sing as on the night of a holy festival, and your heart will rejoice like one who walks to the music of a flute, going up to the mountain of the LORD, to the Rock of Israel.
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Jeremiah 48:36 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Therefore My heart laments like a flute for Moab; it laments like a flute for the men of Kir-heres, because the wealth they acquired has perished.
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