Lexical Summary chathal: perhaps entwine, enwrap Original Word: חָתַלTransliteration: chathal Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-thal') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: perhaps entwine, enwrap Meaning: perhaps entwine, enwrap Strong's Concordance swaddle A primitive root; to swathe -- X at all, swaddle. Brown-Driver-Briggs H2853. chathal [חָתַל] verb perhaps entwine, enwrap (possibly denominative, so MV and others; yet compare Late Hebrew חוֺתָל woven date-basket) — Pu`al Perfect2feminine singular חֻתַּלְתְּ and Hoph`al Infinitive absolute הָחְתֵּל be swathed, swaddled; — חֻתַּלְתְּ לֹא וְהָחְתֵּל הֻמְלַ֫חַתְּ לֹא וְהָמְלֵחַ Ezekiel 16:4 and not at all wast thou rubbed with salt, and not at all wast thou swaddled, of Jerusalem under figure of infant. |
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