Strong's H1988 · Hebrew
הֲלֹם
hălôm · /hal-ome'/
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.
Every occurrence (KJV)
11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Judges2 verses
When they were by the house of Micah, they knew the voice of the young man the Levite: and they turned in thither, and said unto him, Who brought thee hither? and what makest thou in this place? and what hast thou here?
Judges 20:7Behold, ye are all children of Israel; give here your advice and counsel.
1 Samuel3 verses
Therefore they enquired of the LORD further, if the man should yet come thither. And the LORD answered, Behold, he hath hid himself among the stuff.
1 Samuel 14:36And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and spoil them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And they said, Do whatsoever seemeth good unto thee. Then said the priest, Let us draw near hither unto God.
1 Samuel 14:38And Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the chief of the people: and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day. chief: Heb. corners
1 Chronicles1 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);