H2522 חָלַשׁ

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 3 KJV occurrences

חָלַשׁ

châlash · khaw-lash'

Definition

to prostrate; by implication, to overthrow, decay

KJV Renderings

discomfit, waste away, weaken.

Derivation / Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Verses (3)

Exodus 17:13And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
Job 14:10But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?
Isaiah 14:12How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!