TBESH · H7031
קַל · qal · swift
1) swift, light, fleet 1a) swift 1b) one who is swift
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qal H7031
קַל (qal) means “swift” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
קַל Hebrew · H7031 13 tagged occurrences in 13 verses
Pronunciation guide: kal Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
contracted from H7043 (קָלַל); light; (by implication) rapid (also adverbial)
KJV glosses: light, swift(-ly).
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How translators render H7031
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the swift | 2 |
| a swift | 1 |
| and swiftly | 1 |
| are but foam | 1 |
| i will swiftly | 1 |
| swift | 1 |
| swift horses | 1 |
| swifter | 1 |
| the fleet | 1 |
| to the swift | 1 |
| was fleet | 1 |
| you are a swift | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| swift | 2 |
| a swift | 1 |
| are swifter | 1 |
| from the swift | 1 |
| let not the swift | 1 |
| light | 1 |
| me swiftly | 1 |
| not to the swift | 1 |
| swiftly | 1 |
| upon a swift | 1 |
| upon the swift | 1 |
| ye swift | 1 |
Verses containing H7031
Page 1 of 1. 13 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- 2 Samuel 2:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Now Asahel was fleet of foot like a wild gazelle,
Read word by word - Job 24:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They are but foam on the surface of the water; their portion of the land is cursed, so that no one turns toward their vineyards.
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 9:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I saw something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither is the bread to the wise, nor the wealth to the intelligent, nor the favor to the skillful. For time and chance happen to all.
Read word by word - Isaiah 5:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He lifts a banner for the distant nations and whistles for those at the ends of the earth. Behold—how speedily and swiftly they come!
Read word by word - Isaiah 18:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
which sends couriers by sea, in papyrus vessels on the waters. Go, swift messengers, to a people tall and smooth-skinned, to a people widely feared, to a powerful nation of strange speech, whose land is divided by rivers.
Read word by word - Isaiah 19:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is the burden against Egypt: Behold, the LORD rides on a swift cloud; He is coming to Egypt. The idols of Egypt will tremble before Him, and the hearts of the Egyptians will melt within them.
Read word by word - Isaiah 30:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“No,” you say, “we will flee on horses.” Therefore you will flee! “We will ride swift horses,” but your pursuers will be faster.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 2:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“How can you say, ‘I am not defiled; I have not run after the Baals’? Look at your behavior in the valley; acknowledge what you have done. You are a swift young she-camel galloping here and there,
Read word by word - Jeremiah 46:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“The swift cannot flee, and the warrior cannot escape! In the north by the River Euphrates they stumble and fall.
Read word by word - Lamentations 4:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Those who chased us were swifter than the eagles in the sky; they pursued us over the mountains and ambushed us in the wilderness.
Read word by word - Joel 3:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now what do you have against Me, O Tyre, Sidon, and all the regions of Philistia? Are you rendering against Me a recompense? If you retaliate against Me, I will swiftly and speedily return your recompense upon your heads.
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- Amos 2:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Escape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.
Read word by word - Amos 2:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The archer will not stand his ground, the fleet of foot will not escape, and the horseman will not save his life.
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