Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H1988

Strong's H1988 · Hebrew

הֲלֹם

hălôm · /hal-ome'/

Number
H1988
Language
Hebrew
Original word
הֲלֹם
Transliteration
hălôm
Pronunciation
hal-ome'
KJV occurrences
11 verses

Definition

hither

KJV: here, hither(-(to)), thither.

Root / derivation: from the article (see H1973 (הָלְאָה)xlit hâlᵉâh corrected to hâlᵉʼâh);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered הֲלֹם across 11 verses.

hither6×
here2×
hitherto2×
thither1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse
Exodus1 verse
Judges2 verses
Ruth1 verse
1 Samuel3 verses
2 Samuel1 verse
1 Chronicles1 verse
Psalms1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1988 (hălôm) mean?

hither

How many times does H1988 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1988 (הֲלֹם) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “hither.”

How is hălôm translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1988 is rendered as “hither” (6×), “here” (2×), “hitherto” (2×), “thither” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word הֲלֹם come from?

from the article (see H1973 (הָלְאָה)xlit hâlᵉâh corrected to hâlᵉʼâh);