חֶלֶד
cheled(kheh'-led)
“life (as a fleeting portion of time); hence, the world (as transient)”
5 occurrencesOld TestamentRare Word
Definition
From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)
Strong’s Definition
life (as a fleeting portion of time); hence, the world (as transient)
Translated in KJV as
ageshort timeworld.
Etymology
from an unused root apparently meaning to glide swiftly;
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